Over 400 individuals gathered to celebrate those named to this year's Queens Power List, presented by Four Leaf Federal Credit Union and produced by Schneps Media.
Leaders from various industries, including the Port Authority, airport leaders, business, healthcare, and nonprofit, attended the event at Russo's on the Bay.
The celebration took place at a pivotal time, with major projects underway in Queens, such as airport revamps, Queens rail freight expansion, credit union expansion, and a potential casino.
Attendees discussed ways to face challenges and help the region amidst impending cuts to SNAP benefits, a federal government shutdown, and elections.
They united at an unusual time, talking about how to help as the region faced impending cuts to SNAP benefits, a federal government shutdown and elections.
Author's summary: Queens Power List honors leaders amidst change.