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The following is a list of scheduled events that are planned or have taken place. Older past events are at the bottom, please scroll down.

 

Date/

Time

Event

Venue

Details

2012 Events

Thursday March 22nd  to Saturday March 24th  2012

ICE Americas Convention 2012

New York, NY

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Click here to Register & pay via PayPal

Thursday March 22nd  2012

5.30pm for 6pm start

ICE Americas - Graduate & Students Paper Competition Final 2012

New York, NY

Details TBA [To be held during 2012 Americas Convention – see above]

February 2012

Bar Debate (Topic TBD)

11th Street Bar, Manhattan

(11th St between Ave A and B)

Details TBA

Thursday January 12th 2012

6.30pm

ICE NY Holiday Party & AGM

Centro Vinoteca Restaurant, 74 7th Avenue, NY, NY. 10014 (TBC)

Click here to pay via PayPal

2011 Events

December 16th 2011

ICE Americas - Graduate & Students Paper Competition 2012: Deadline for Synopsis

N/A

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Thursday December 8th  2011

6pm for 6.30pm start

“The Future for Design Build in New York and Beyond” Lecture by Phil White of Design Build Institute of America

Arup Office, 10th Floor,

155 Avenue of the Americas

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November

2011

[Event now postponed – details TBA]

DBIA Conference “Public Private Partnerships”

[Special discount through ICE]

Ballys, Atlantic City, NJ.

Click here for details.

Email here to register for group discount via ICE.

Tuesday November 1st  2011

5.30pm for 6pm start

“America should stop building nuclear power plants” Bar Debate

11th Street Bar, Manhattan

(11th St between Ave A and B)

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Wednesday September 14th 2011

6pm for 6.30pm start

“Lighting for Sites and LEED” Lecture by Chris Rush of Arup

Arup Office, 10th Floor,

155 Avenue of the Americas

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Wednesday July 27th 2011

6pm for 6.30pm start

“The unbeatable lightness of engineering” – recent developments in façade engineering by Hauke Jungjohann of Knippers and Helbig

Arup Office, 10th Floor,

155 Avenue of the Americas

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Wednesday July 6th 2011

6.30pm

ICE NY Summer social - cruise

Meet at Skyport Marina, East River Drive at 23rd Street

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Thursday June 30th 2011

6pm for 6.30pm start

“Modeling Pedestrian Behavior” by Norman Rhodes of Hatch Mott MacDonald

Arup Office, 10th Floor,

155 Avenue of the Americas

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Tuesday March 29th 2011

5.30pm for 6pm start

“Tall buildings are an extravagant waste”

Joint Bar Debate with SEAoNY

11th Street Bar, Manhattan

(11th St between Ave A and B)

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Thursday January 13th 2010

6.30pm

ICE NY Holiday Party & AGM

Brasserie 8 ½,

9 West 57th Street, Manhattan

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2010 Events

Tuesday December 21st 2010

6pm for 6.30pm start

ICE NY Holiday Pub Quiz

[Prizes and happy hour bar prices]

11th Street Bar, Manhattan

(11th St between Ave A and B)

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Thursday December 2nd 2010

5.30pm

Brunel International Lecture; The Delivery of a Low Carbon Society - Beyond Rhetoric by Keith Clarke, Chief Executive, Atkins

British Consulate General, 845 Third Avenue

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Tuesday October 19th 2010

6pm

Autoroute 30 Montreal - Design and Construction of St. Lawrence Seaway Crossings by Jamey Barbas, Arup

[Joint Evening Lecture with SEAoNY]

Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place.

www.seaony.org

for details. Free for ICE members. Email here by 10/11 to register.

Tuesday October 5th  2010

5.30pm for 6pm start

“Deep offshore drilling in the gulf of Mexico is good for the local community”

Bar Debate

11th Street Bar, Manhattan

(11th St between Ave A and B)

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Wednesday September 22nd  2010

6.00pm

The Los Angeles Metro Goldline Eastside Extension by Brett Robinson of Traylor Brothers Inc

Arup Office, 10th Floor,

155 Avenue of the Americas

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Wednesday July 14th  2010

6.30pm

ICE NY Summer social - cruise

Meet at Skyport Marina, East River Drive at 23rd Street

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Tuesday June 8th 2010

6.30pm

SEAoNY Annual Boat Cruise

[Discounted $40 rate for ICE members – includes buffet, open bar & DJ - email here to book via ICE by 6/7/10]

Temptress Boat,

Pick up details TBA

[23rd Street & East River]

Click here for details [do not book here for ICE rate]

Thursday June 4th to Sunday June 6th 2010

ICE Americas Convention 2010

Vancouver, BC

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Wednesday May 5th 2010

6pm

The Reconstruction of Alexander Hamilton Bridge Complex by Martin Kendall, STV

[9 Bridges on Cross Bronx Expressway, NY]

Arup Office, 10th Floor,

155 Avenue of the Americas

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Tuesday April 20th 2010

5.30pm for 6pm start

ICE Americas - Graduate & Students Paper Competition Final

Buro Happold Office, 23rd Floor,

100 Broadway [Free entry, food and drinks]

Click here for details of evening

Tuesday March 2nd 2010

“Robert Moses was good for New York”

Bar Debate

11th Street Bar, Manhattan

(11th St between Ave A and B)

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Thursday February 11th 2010

6.30pm

Holiday Party & AGM

Centro Vinoteca Restaurant, 74 7th Avenue, NY, NY. 10014

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February 1st 2010

ICE Americas - Graduate & Students Paper Competition: Deadline for Synopsis

N/A

Click here for details

2009 Events

Thursday December 10th 2009

Acoustics in Civil Engineering Projects, presented by Vahndi Minah, Arup

Arup Office,

155 Avenue of the Americas

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November 11th 2009

Crossrail –Soft Ground Tunneling in the UK, Presented by Ursula Lawrence, Crossrail

Manhattan, NJ

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October 27th 2009

“Post Olympics Infrastructure is worth the price”

Bar Debate

11th Street Bar, New York

(11th St between Ave A and B)

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October 14th 2009

6pm

Geotechnical Works at the World Trade Center Site, presented by Richard Crockford, Nicholson Construction

Buro Happold Office

100 Broadway

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September 24th 2009

Site visit – Willis Avenue Bridge over Harlem River (Postponed)

Willis Avenue Bridge Project Site

Email here

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August 12th 2009

Summer social - cruise

Meet at Skyport Marina E River Drive at 23rd Street

Email here for details

Tuesday May 19th 2009

5.30pm

“Funding shovel ready projects is the best way of reviving the US economy”

Bar debate

11th Street Bar, New York

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Wednesday April 29th 2009

6pm

Evening lecture – “Urban Double Deck Highway Tunnels: SMART Project, Kuala Lumpur” by Chris Bambridge of Hatch Mott MacDonald

Arup offices, 155 Avenue of the Americas, NY, NY 10013

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Thursday Jan 22nd 2009

6pm

Holiday Party & AGM

Iberia Peninsular Restaurant, 63-69 Ferry Street, Newark, NJ. 07105.

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2008 Events

Tue Nov 11th 2008

5.30pm

“America is falling apart; Maintenance cannot solve it!”

Bar debate about Infrastructure

11th Street Bar, New York

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Oct 3rd – 5th 2008

 

ICE Americas Conference

Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas, NV

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Thur Oct 2nd 2008

8am – 2pm

“Channel Tunnel Rail Link  -- An urban construction success” – ½ day seminar

NYU Kimmel Center, 60 Washington

Square South

New York, NY 10012

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Sep 12th 2008 (9am – 12pm)

East Side Access Tunnels – Site visit

Queens, NY

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Sep 3rd 2008 (6pm)

Summer Social – BMW Manhattan Cruise (Special discount rate through ICE=$10. RSVP by 8/20/08)

Skyport Marina,

East River Drive & 23rd Street, NY

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Click here to RSVP

Fri Jan

11th 2008.

5.30pm

Holiday Party & AGM

Byblos Restaurant, 200 E 39th St, New York, NY 10016

 

2007 Events

Wed Oct 10th 2007.

5.30pm

“Congestion pricing, as proposed in PlaNYC 2030, solves Manhattan’s  transport problems”

Bar debate

11th Street Bar, New York

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Thur Aug 30th 2007. 2.30pm

Site visit – Jetblue Terminal 5 and Saarinen building.

JFK International Airport, NY

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Mon Mar 12th 2007.

6.00pm

Commonwealth Day – Awareness Fair

The British Consulate- General, 845 Third Avenue at 52nd Street, NY

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Fri Jan 5th 2007. 5.30pm

Holiday Party & AGM

Iberia Peninsular Restaurant, 63-69 Ferry Street, Newark, NJ. 07105.

 

2006 Events

Thur July 13th  2006.

5.30pm

“Architects should lead the design of public infrastructure projects” Bar Debate

 

11th Street Bar, New York

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Fri Jan 6th 2006.

6.30pm

Holiday Party & AGM

Iberia Peninsular Restaurant, 63-69 Ferry Street, Newark, NJ. 07105.

Email for details.

2005 Events

Fri

Sep 9th 2005. 1.15pm

“Sustainability in the built environment”

½ day seminar with

ICE President Colin Clinton and ASCE National Past President Patricia Galloway.

The Harvard Club, New York

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Tue

May 24th 2005.

5.30pm

“International Engineering Knowledge has little value in New York

Bar debate

11th Street Bar,

New York

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