This Week in New York Business
Ray Tamarra / 2008 Ray Tamarra
NEW YORK - JUNE 08: New York Governor David Paterson attends the 2008 National Puerto Rican Day Parade on June 8, 2008 in New York City. (Photo by Ray Tamarra
Today
The New York Public Library hosts a workshop called "Managing the Built Environment: Building Maintenance Sources & Services" beginning at 3 p.m. at the Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave. Free. Contact: 212-592-7000
The City Bar Center for Continuing Legal Education presents a seminar called "How Did That Building Get So Tall?" between 6 and 9 p.m. at the New York City Bar, 42 W. 44th St. The cost is $325. Contact: 212-382-6663
Tomorrow
The chief investment strategist at Standard & Poor's, Sam Stovall, speaks about getting positive performance from investments at the 92nd Street Y beginning at 8 p.m. The cost is $26. Please go to 92y.org for more details.
The New York Public Library hosts a lecture called "The Concrete Dragon: China's Urban Revolution and What It Means for the World" beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave. Free. Contact: 212-592-7000
The Executive Council hosts "Green IT — Getting Beyond the Hype" between 8 and 11 a.m. at the New York Yacht Club, 37 W. 44th St. The cost is $125. Contact: 212-404-6920
Wednesday
The New York Human Resources Planning Society hosts a discussion on developing new senior leaders, between 8:30 and 10:30 a.m. on the 14th floor of Right Management, 330 Madison Ave. The cost is $50. Contact: info@nyhrps.org
The New York Public Library hosts a workshop called "The Six Ways Investors Ruin Their Finances and Strategies to Achieve Financial Success" beginning at 5:30 p.m. at the Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave. Free. Contact: 212-592-7000
Thursday
Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is scheduled to release its second-quarter earnings.
The chairman of Citigroup, Sir Winfried Bischoff, speaks at the Japan Society's 2008 annual dinner beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Grand Hyatt New York, 109 E. 42nd St. The host of "The Leonard Lopate Show," Leonard Lopate, and Senator Inouye, a Democrat of Hawaii, also will be at the dinner. Ticket prices vary. Contact: annualdinner@japansociety.org
The summer institute of the Columbia University Oral History Research Office presents a lecture by the author of "Globalization in Steel: The Evolution of Working-Class Culture and the ThyssenKrupp Strikes, 2004-2008," Alessandro Portelli, between 7 and 8:30 p.m. in 501 Schermerhorn Hall at Columbia University's Morningside Campus. Contact: 212-854-7083
Friday
Governor Paterson and Deputy Mayor Robert Lieber speak at the 10th annual Bronx Bankers Breakfast beginning at 8:30 a.m. at the Marina Del Rey, 1 Marina Drive. The cost is $60. Contact: 718-590-4588
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