7:45 - 8:15 REGISTRATION

8:15 - 9:45 MORNING PLENARY
“STATE OF THE TOWNS & VILLAGES”

Welcome, Eric Alexander, Director, Vision Long Island
Opening Remarks, Marissa Shorenstein, AT&T New York
Hon. Ed Mangano, Nassau County Executive

Hon. Judi Bosworth, North Hempstead Town Supervisor
Hon. Frank Petrone, Huntington Town Supervisor
Hon. Angie Carpenter, Islip Town Supervisor
Hon. Ed Romaine, Brookhaven Town Supervisor
Hon. Anna Throne-Holst, Southampton Town Supervisor
Hon. Erin King Sweeney, Hempstead Town Councilwoman
Hon. Anthony Macagnone, Oyster Bay Town Councilman
Hon. Reggie Spinello, Glen Cove City Mayor
Hon. Peter Cavallaro, Westbury Village Mayor, Nassau Village Officials Association
Hon. Margot Garant, Port Jefferson Village Mayor
Hon. Ralph Eckstrand, Farmingdale Village Mayor
Hon. Jean Celender, Great Neck Plaza Village Mayor
Joye Brown, Newsday, Moderator

WORKSHOPS I: 9:55 - 11:05

2% Tax Cap & Municipal Financing Strategies
Hon. Jack Martins, NYS Senate
Hon. John Kennedy, Suffolk County Comptroller
Hon. George Maragos, Nassau County Comptroller
Molly McKay, Willdan Group
Matt Smith, Smith & DeGroat
Robert Schiener, H2M Architects & Engineers, Moderator

Downtown Showcase – Nassau
Baldwin – Hon. Laura Curran, Legislator, Nassau County
Farmingdale – Brian Harty, Village of Farmingdale
Freeport – Hon. Jorge Martinez, Village of Freeport
Glen Cove – Barbara Peebles, City of Glen Cove
Mineola – Joseph Scalero, Village of Mineola
Port Washington – Mindy Germain, Residents for a More Beautiful Port Washington
Westbury - Hon. Peter Cavallaro, Village of Westbury
John O’Connell, Herald Publications, Moderator

TOD & Downtown Redevelopment
James Stover, Mill Creek Residential
Allen Handelman, Conifer Realty
David Gallo, Georgica Green
Anthony Bartone, Bartone Properties
David Penetta, Cushman & Wakefield
Bill Purschke, Z Title, Moderator

Fair Housing/Segregation on LI
Jo Ann Durovich, The Institute for Attainable Homes, St. Joseph's College
Peter Florey, D&F Development
Randy Kaplan, LI Board of Realtors
Selia Bynoe, The Huntington Housing Authority
Sharon Mullen, LI Housing Partnership
Sol Marie Jones, LI Community Foundation, Moderator

Complete Streets: Walkability & Health
Hon, Pete Gunther, Huntington Highway Superindentent
Greg Del Rio, RBA Group
Kathy Munsch, American Heart Association
Bernard Macias, AARP
Lisa Rosenthal, Well Beyond 55, Moderator

Downtown Promotion
Julie Marchesella, Nassau Council of Chambers of Commerce
Kristen Jarnigan, LI Convention & Visitors Bureau
Kim Kaiman, Town of North Hempstead, Moderator
Don Miller, West End Strategies
Jaci Clement, Fair Media Council, Moderator

Energy Efficiency & Renewables
Clint Plummer, Deep Water Wind
David Schieren, Empower Solar
Jon Kaiman, former Supervisor, Town of North Hempstead
Brad Pnazek, Invenergy LLC
Neal Lewis, Sustainability Institute at Molloy College, Moderator

Downtown Small Business Development
Matthew Revere, ACCION
Walter Cotton, Townsend Consulting
Tonya Lewter, New Millennium Development
Matt Problekevitz, YouOffice.com
Gina Coletti, Suffolk County Alliance of Chambers
Robert Fonti, LI Business Council, Moderator

Youth Vision for LI’s Future
The LI Youth Summit: Students from SUNY Stony Brook, St. Joseph’s, Hofstra, Molloy and Dowling
Jeff Giullot, Millennial Development Institute
Dr. Nathalia Rogers, Dowling College, Moderator

WORKSHOPS II: 11:10 - 12:20

Economic Development & Infrastructure Nassau
Hon. Norma Gonsalves, Presiding Officer, Nassau County
Nick Terzulli, Nassau County IDA
Jeff Greenfeld, Nassau Planning Commission
Michael Martino, United Water
Hon. Robert Kennedy, Village of Freeport
Rebecca D’Eloia, Forest City Ratner Companies
Rich Bivone, LI Business Council, Moderator

Economic Development & Infrastructure Suffolk
Hon. Steve Bellone, Suffolk County Executive
Hon. DuWayne Gregory, Presiding Officer, Suffolk County
David Calone, Suffolk Planning Commission
Stephen Holley, AKRF
Denise Carter, Greenman Pedersen, Moderator

Job Development
Paul Trapani, LISTnet
James Bonner, NY & Atlantic Railway
Karon Williams, Vaughn College
Steven Krieger, Engel Burman
John Durso, LI Federation of Labor
Scott Martella, NYS Department of Labor
Joe Deal, Bohler Engineering, Moderator

Transit Opportunities
Mike Setzer, NICE Bus
Mitch Pally, MTA
Aaron Watkins Lopez, LI Jobs with Justice
Rosemary Mascali, Transit Solutions
Jill Simonson, Southwest Airlines
Veronica Vanterpool, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, Moderator

Downtown Showcase-Suffolk
Patchogue - Hon. Lori Devlin, Village of Patchogue
Bay Shore – Hon. Steve Flotteron, Town of Islip
Huntington Station – Ryan Porter, Renaissance Downtowns
Riverhead – Mary Hughes, Riverhead Chamber of Commerce
Smithtown – Mark Mancini, Smithtown Chamber of Commerce
Peter Sloggat, The Long Islander, Moderator

Tax Incentives & PILOTS
Dan Deegan, Forchelli, Curto, Deegan
David Leno, Rivkin Radler
George Graf, former Mayor, Village of Farmingdale
Matt Frank, Richman Group
Joe Dowd, LI Business News, Moderator

Illegal Dumping & Groundwater
Adrienne Esposito, Citizens Campaign for the Environment
Cassandra Kirk, New Fields
John Trotta, Posillico
Gary Rozmus, GEI
Cecilia Dowd, Verizon FIOS1 News, Moderator 

Future of Energy on Long Island
John Keating, PSEG
Michael Ruiz, National Grid
Ross Ain, Caithness Energy
Richard Kessel, Moderator

NETWORKING LUNCH: 12:30 - 2:00

Opening Message -
Robert Isakson, Bank of America

Featured Speakers -
Hon. Michael Venditto, NYS Senate
Hon. Carl Marcellino, NYS Senate
Hon. Jack Martins, NYS Senate
Hon. Steve Bellone, Suffolk County Executive

Luncheon Speaker -
Hon. Kathy Hochul, New York State Lieutenant Governor

WORKSHOPS III: 2:00 - 4:00

Major Development Projects
Frank Haftel, RXR - Garvies Point
David Wolkoff, Heartland Town Square
Sal Coco, BHC - Wyandanch Rising
Bob Coughlin, TriTec Ronkonkoma
Vach Richner, Governor's Office of Storm Recovery
David Winzelberg, LI Business News, Moderator

Water & Infrastructure
Peter Scully, Suffolk County
Sean Sallie, Nassau County
Dave Smith, Natural Systems Utilities
Mike Denicola, Hazen & Sawyer
Dean Gowen, Wendel Companies
John Turner, Seatuck Environmental Association
Keith Samaroo, PS&S Moderator

Tactical Urbanism – Placemaking Strategies
Glen Cherveny, GRCH Architecture
Jonathan Keyes, Town of Babylon
Andrea Bonilla, Crowd Source Placemaking / Source the Station
Shanequa Levin, Every Child Matters
Elissa Ward Kyle, Vision Long Island, Moderator

Food, Beer, Arts, Music & Destinations
Andrew Calimano, LIBeerEvents.com
Melissa Kuehnle, Patchogue Chamber of Commerce, St. Joseph's College
Lois Howes, Long Island Arts Council at Freeport
Ron Stein, The Coltrane Home, Moderator