Associations Now

AUGUST 25, 2017

Seattle, which recently approved a ban on plastic straws that will take effect next year, will get a practice run next month as part of the Lonely Whale Foundation’s “Strawless in Seattle” campaign. It’s an issue nearly as serious as that of the foam containers that New York City keeps trying to ban.

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Associations Now

MARCH 4, 2020

Under the partnership, a free round-trip ride, up to a $25 fare, will be offered in 10 cities: Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Indianapolis, Memphis, Miami, New York City, St. Louis, and Seattle. Residents can take advantage of the offer by accessing a local code on the AOA website. ”).

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Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2019

The issue is this: These industries have focused on certain regions of the country—tech in Silicon Valley and Seattle, media in New York and DC—a model that made more sense when physical limitations made it harder to spread out. And the tech world runs into this problem a lot, too.

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Associations Now

MAY 4, 2016

This spring, Made in NYC , a trade group of 5,700 small and medium-sized manufacturers based in New York City, launched a marketing campaign to promote the value of those businesses. The very existence of UMA, a group of city-based manufacturing organizations, points to the growth of the trend.

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2016

“You can think about it like a weekend or weekly digest of cool stuff that you can do in your city,” Facebook Events Product Manager Aditya Koolwai explained to TechCrunch. It will be organized in an innovative carousel slide tool. Following the trending topics controversy , Facebook will likely be careful in its selection of events.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2013

New York City bar and restaurant owners are backing a boycott on Russian food and drink—most notably, vodka—in response to the country’s tough stance on homosexuality. It may be getting tougher to find Russian vodka in New York City. At least 200 bars and restaurants in New York are participating.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Additionally, 10 of the 15 most expensive cities for business travelers—such as New York City, Boston, San Francisco, and Seattle—are on the East Coast or West Coast in the lower 48. For example, New York City has higher meal and hotel costs but below-average car rental costs.

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