Station Lofts will consist of a five-story, 180-unit Class A multifamily residential development, ranging from studios to two-bedroom homes.
The attendees included past and current clients, vendors and charities that the firm has given back to over the years.
The donations play a crucial role in providing critical and life-saving medical care to children, ensuring that no family has to face the overwhelming burden of medical expenses on their own.
Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano announced earlier this month the appointment of diversity and inclusion specialist Sonja Smash as the city’s first-ever Equity Officer. Smash will lead efforts to create new administrative procedures and policies that proactively implement strategies promoting equity and inclusion in the City of Yonkers.
“I am excited to welcome Sonja and this new position to our administration,” said Mayor Spano. “As we continue to celebrate diversity in Yonkers, Sonja’s expertise coupled with her enthusiasm will bring unlimited possibilities to better diversifying our workforce and ensuring our policies are accessible and equitable for all.”
As the City of Yonkers Equity Officer, Smash will develop a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA) strategy for the city to fully integrate into the city’s culture, mission and operations and will recommend policies and programs related to recruitment, hiring, retention, promotion, training and outreach in support of DEIA. Smash also will collaborate with the City of Yonkers’ Health Equity Taskforce in the city’s approach to reducing and improving access to better health.
Smash joins the City of Yonkers with more than 10 years of human resources and diversity and inclusion experience. Currently, Smash serves as Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging/Business Operations for Gigi Gilliard Development where she provides solutions-focused HR guidance and collaborates with cross-functional teams on key DEI initiatives and training. Previously, Smash was Chair of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee and served as Manager of Higher Education and Communications for Say Yes to Education. Smash holds a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Science in Communications from College of New Rochelle. She is also certified in Diversity & Inclusion by ESSEC, the National Equity Project and Rutgers University. Smash is currently pursuing a Diversity and Inclusion Professional Certificate from Cornell University.
The attendees included past and current clients, vendors and charities that the firm has given back to over the years.
The donations play a crucial role in providing critical and life-saving medical care to children, ensuring that no family has to face the overwhelming burden of medical expenses on their own.
Rackenberg will oversee the day-to-day operations of Houlihan Lawrence's Commercial Division and its 45 agents that offer boutique service for a broad range of clients locally and globally.
Today, she is affiliated with Coldwell Banker in Katonah as an Associate Broker and is an Independent Certified Coach.
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