Opportunities & Benefits

• Help forge a common agenda for New York City’s building industry, working with the overall design, construction and real estate community.
  
• Participate with committees, task forces, and special events involving industry leaders and public officials of diverse backgrounds and experience.
  
• Support political action on behalf of industry positions on major infrastructure investment, streamlined and effective government procedures, and enhanced public perception and recognition.
  
• Receive timely information and communications on industry-related change and progress, including frequent newsletters and alerts.
  
• Identify with the City’s largest industry and one of its most important economic engines.

New Member Benefits
In addition to all Membership Benefits, new members receive the following additional benefits during their first year of membership:

• A complimentary invitation to the next Construction Industry Breakfast or Luncheon Forum
• Highlighted listings in the Building Congress Membership Directory and on buildingcongress.com
  

2008 Annual Dues & Membership Categories

Membership: $1,500
Members receive all mailings including the annual Membership Directory, newsletters, (e)Updates, Annual Report, legislative and research reports, committee information, and invitations to all events, and are linked on buildingcongress.com, .

Sponsor’s Club: $2,500
In addition to all Membership Benefits, Sponsors receive one guest invitation to all Construction Industry Breakfast Forums.

President’s Council: $5,000
Members are leaders in the Building Congress and are active in committees and other activities. In addition to all Membership Benefits, President’s Council Members receive two guest invitations to all Construction Industry Breakfast Forums and are listed prominently in Building Congress publications.

Director’s Council: $7,500
Members are leaders in the Building Congress, helping to chair committees and set the organization’s agenda. In addition to all Membership Benefits, Director’s Council Members receive two guest invitations to all Construction Industry Breakfast Forums, one guest invitation to all Luncheon Forums and are listed prominently in Building Congress publications.

Chairman’s Club: $10,000
Members are in the forefront of all Building Congress activities and are active on the Board of Directors. In addition to all Membership Benefits, Chairman’s Club members receive two guest invitations to all Construction Industry Forums, VIP seating at all major events and are listed prominently in Building Congress publications.

Special Rate
To encourage small minority, disadvantaged and women-owned businesses to join the Building Congress, a special $750 Membership is available for certified M/D/WBE’s. Please provide a copy of certification with Membership Application.

To Become a Member
Call the New York Building Congress at 212.481.9230 or complete and send the Online Membership Application, or Download the Application (PDF) and fax it to 212.213.6257.

Membership entitles up to four people from your firm to be on our mailing list. Each will receive all mailings of the New York Building Congress.