See nYC 2025
a heartfelt thank you to our community partners
See NYC was a labor of love from so many incredible partners. It was co-founded by Breakout and The David Prize, and supported by Gotham Gives, Gretchen & Jamie Rubin, The Chapman Perelman Foundation, The Social Justice Fund, founded by Clara Wu Tsai, The Carmel Hill Fund, The Lily Auchincloss Foundation, The Monarch Fund, The New York Community Trust, Tusk Philanthropies, and Google.
Product Partnerships:
Savant Studios, Gotham, AG1, Noon, The David Prize, New York Community Trust, Center for Urban Pedagogy, PiccoliNY, obviously.nyc
Programming Hosts & Partners included:
Billion Oyster Project, BATWorks, NYCEDC, Mixteca, The Brooklyn Pop, Women Building Up, Urban Assembly, Yafa Cafe, Brooklyn Tea, The Barclays Center - The Row, The BK Basketball Training Center, The Brooklyn Safety Alliance & We Build The Block, The Brownsville Culinary Community Center, Socrates Sculpture Park, YVote, Oko Farms, The Point CDC, The Bronx River Alliance, Live from the Bronx, The Hip Hop Museum / The Culture Lab, The Bronx Children's Museum, La Morada, Taller de Rafa, Mami Chula Social Club, Mottley Kitchen, NYCHA & Lisa Bova-Hiatt, Artistic Noise, Sendero Verde, The National Black Theatre, Red Rooster, Sing Harlem, Urban Word, Settepani, Refettorio Harlem, Cloudy Donut, Little Chef Little Cafe, The Shed, Decoded Futures, Pier 57, and the Little Island
Closing Celebration on Little Island
Closing Celebration on Little Island - A final goodbye on Little Island, 150 new friends in this one-of-a-kind public space that you can only find in NYC!
Decoded Futures Interactive Sessions & Lunch
AI for Good - Decoded Futures Alumni
An AI for Good' showcase featuring Tech:NYC's Decoded Futures alumni – powered by Obviously NYC.
Keynote Conversation at The Shed
Pioneering Leaders - The Future of NYC
A look at the future of New York City with special guest speakers.
Dinner at Red Rooster Harlem
Culinary Experience
Live entertainment and a closing celebration of the day’s experiences.
PM Choose Your Own Adventure
Participants will choose from one of three experiences rooted in Harlem’s cultural and civic landscape.
National Black Theatre with Executive Artistic Director Jonathan McCrory
Sendero Verde Tour
Pop Up Lunches in the South Bronx
Local Cuisine - Cultural Preservation - Community Organizing
Hosted in partnership with La Morada at the Bruckner Mott Haven Garden and Mami Chula Social Club & Taller De Rafa at Mottley Kitchen. These two dining experiences feature local cuisine and community discussions.
AM Choose Your Own Adventure
Participants will choose from one of five immersive experiences rooted in Bronx-based creativity, culture, and community power.
Breakfast with The Point CDC
Youth Development - Revitalization
For over 25 years, the Point CDC has been dedicated to youth development and the cultural and economic revitalization of Hunts Point.
Dinner & Conversation w/NY Community Trust President, Amy Freitag
Speaker: Amy Freitag
Dinner hosted in the Panorama Rooftop room @ the Graduate Hotel with guest speaker, Amy Freitag, NY Community Trust President
PM Choose your own adventure
Choose from five unique, place-based adventures across the city.
Lunch, small Groups, & Conversation
Lunch, intimate small group conversations, & a special conversation @ the Barclays Center.
AM Choose Your Own Adventure
Participants will choose from one of five immersive experiences available throughout the city.
Morning Kick Off
Speaker: Andrew Kimball
Registration, welcome breakfast, & opening remarks from the President & CEO of New York City Economic Development Corporation, Andrew Kimball.