On Tuesday, March 24, 2026, the NAMC Unity Gala took place at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, bringing together industry leaders, public officials, and members of the construction and real estate community for an unforgettable evening of celebration and impact. Hosted by New York Tri-State Chapter leadership, the event highlighted the power of collaboration and recognized outstanding individuals whose leadership continues to advance opportunity across the MWBE community. Honorees included Jamie Torres-Springer, President of MTA Construction & Development, and Ahmed Tigani, Commissioner of the NYC Department of Buildings.

A heartfelt thank you to our sponsors, partners, and attendees who made this evening such a success. Your continued support helps drive NAMC’s mission forward—expanding access, strengthening partnerships, and creating meaningful opportunities across our industry. Let’s keep the momentum going as we continue to build and grow together.

We also thank our distinguished presenters and guests for their continued support, making this event truly memorable:Michael J. Garner, Nina Kubota, Gordon Tung, Mildred Tolentino, Peter Sukalo, and Rania Aniftos.

A big thank you to all who made this night a success, and to everyone helping pave the way for a brighter future in our industry! Let’s continue to build and grow together. 🌟

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