Monday, July 10, 2023, 6.60pm (EST)
SPECIAL CONVERSATION WITH MTA'S
JAMIE TORRES-SPRINGER:
MODERATED BY Layla Law-Gisiko, President, The City Club of New York
Join us online on Monday, July 10, at 6.30pm for a special one-on-one conversation with MTA President of Construction & Infrastructure Jamie Torres-Springer to talk about Penn Station Reconstruction.
This event comes as MTA, the lead agency on Penn Station Reconstruction launches a call for next steps for design and engineering.
Register now to secure your spot and have your voice heard in the transformation of Penn Station.
Jamie Torres-Springer joined the MTA in 2021 as President of MTA Construction & Development. He is responsible for better, faster and cheaper delivery of the MTA's $55 billion capital plan through innovative management of construction work for subways, buses, commuter railroads, bridges and tunnels.
Prior to joining the MTA, Mr. Torres-Springer served as Commissioner of New York City's Department of Design and Construction (DDC), the agency responsible for delivering infrastructure and facilities across New York City government. He led development and implementation of DDC's Strategic Blueprint for Construction Excellence, a comprehensive plan to streamline capital project delivery, and had a leading role in several programs related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the New York City's adaptation to climate change, and reform of the criminal justice system.
Prior to DDC, he led a national planning practice working on urban infrastructure, open space, and citywide strategic plans for inclusive growth and sustainability.