Bill Text: NY J00569 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Resolution 569

Introduced

Bill Title: Commending Schneps Media upon the occasion of hosting its Caribbean Impact Awards on March 30, 2023

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-03-21 - ADOPTED [J00569 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-J00569-Introduced.html


Senate Resolution No. 569

BY: Senator PARKER

        COMMENDING  Schneps  Media  upon  the  occasion of
        hosting its Caribbean Impact  Awards  on  March  30,
        2023

  WHEREAS,  It is the custom of this Legislative Body to commend those
illustrious organizations of the State  of  New  York  whose  focus  and
intent  have  made  a substantial impact on the quality of life in their
communities; and

  WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and  in  full  accord  with  its
long-standing  traditions,  this  Legislative  Body  is  justly proud to
commend Schneps Media upon the occasion of hosting its Caribbean  Impact
Awards on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Russo's On The Bay in Queens, New
York; and

  WHEREAS,  The  annual Caribbean Impact Awards, is a celebrated event
hosted by Caribbean Life and presented by Elliot Ifraimoff & Associates,
Injury Attorneys that recognizes the achievements and  contributions  of
outstanding  individuals  of  Caribbean  background who have created the
most impact in their respective career fields, ranging from  healthcare,
the arts, to advocacy, entrepreneurship, and much more; and

  WHEREAS,  The celebrated honorees at the annual Awards are committed
to creating and framing the path for incoming immigrants  and  inspiring
generations to come; and

  WHEREAS, Schneps Media is the leading media company serving New York
City,  Westchester,  Long  Island, and Philadelphia, is the publisher of
Caribbean Life,  and  is  proud  to  bring  together  these  outstanding
individuals  at  the  annual Caribbean Impact Awards to connect, support
one another, do business, and build a community; and

  WHEREAS, The mission of Schneps Media is to be an  innovative  local
media  company  dedicated to being the leader in informing, entertaining
and advocating for the communities they serve with original high quality
content across multiple channels that can be utilized by advertisers  to
achieve their marketing objectives for their clients and readers; and

  WHEREAS,  Reaching  over 2 million readers weekly, Schneps Media has
the largest group of community newspapers,  magazines,  websites,  email
newsletters,  social  media channels, and business and community events;
and

  WHEREAS, Priding themselves on building long-term relationships with
clients and readers, Schneps Media works with local residents, business,
community, civic, political and religious  leaders  to  produce  quality
original news content; and

  WHEREAS,   In   2018,   Schneps   Media   was  formed  when  Schneps
Communications acquired Community News Group, bringing together two very
successful  media  titles;  more  recently,   Schneps   Media   acquired
amNewYork,  METRO New York, METRO Philadelphia, Dan's Papers, and Behind
The Hedges to expand the company's reach and coverage areas; and


  WHEREAS,  Over  its  distinguished history of over 35 years, Schneps
Media  has  demonstrated  continuous  service  to  the   residents   and
communities which it serves; and

  WHEREAS,  The  success  of Schneps Media is in direct correlation to
the efforts of its dedicated staff and volunteers, whose involvement is,
and always has been,  characterized  by  an  impressive  commitment,  an
unbridled  enthusiasm,  and  an uncompromising standard of excellence in
all endeavors on behalf of the organization and the community it serves;
and

  WHEREAS, It  is  the  sense  of  this  Legislative  Body  that  when
individuals and organizations of such noble aims and accomplishments are
brought  to  our  attention, they should be celebrated and recognized by
all the citizens of this great Empire State; now, therefore, be it

  RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its  deliberations  to
commend  Schneps Media upon the occasion of hosting its Caribbean Impact
Awards on March 30, 2023; and be it further

  RESOLVED, That a copy of this  Resolution,  suitably  engrossed,  be
transmitted to Schneps Media.