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Strengthening The New York Region Through Transit Investment
Chapter: New York
Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Time: 8:00 am - 9:30 am February 10, 2026. New York (GMT-5)
Location: Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute, Zicklin School of Business @ Baruch College, CUNY, 137 E 22nd Street, New York, NY 10010
Attendees:
This event is open to All LAI members globally and non-members.
Members & Guests are FREE!
Register by:
10:00 pm, Monday, February 9, 2026
The New York Chapter jointly with Baruch College William Newman Department of Real Estate invites you to our February meeting.
Jamie Torres-Springer – President, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Construction & Development
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). 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, 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.
For more information on Jamie.
We encourage you to join us at Baruch to network and socialize with other chapter members and guests.
A light breakfast with coffee and tea will be served.
The event offers 1 AICP Certification Mainentance Credit.