Mayoral Candidates Tech Policy Forum (TONIGHT)
Monday, June 17, 2013 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (EDT) Museum of the Moving Image 36-01 35th Ave, Astoria, NY 11106 GMAP
RSVP: http://www.queenstech.org/techforummayor/
Event Details
The New York City tech industry is the fastest growing in the United States — second only to Silicon Valley — becoming a major economic engine for the city, creating high paying jobs, promoting innovation, and strengthening other core NYC markets such as media, advertising, finance, entertainment, and health care. The policies and agenda of the next Mayor will inevitably affect the growth of the ecosystem and the rapidly expanding NYC tech industry.
Confirmed Candidates: Former NYC Councilmember Sal Albanese Former Bronx Borough President Adolfo Carrión Jr. NYC Comptroller John Liu Former NYC Comptroller Bill Thompson Former U.S. Congressman Anthony Weiner
Moderators: Anjali Athavaley, Wall Street Journal Nilay Patel, The Verge