Greater New York Council Of The Blind

Welcome to the web page of the Greater new York Council Of the Blind. this page will provide information on chapter meetings and other events. Please let the web master know if you find something in error, I try to keep things up to date but I am only as good as the information I receive.

As with all contact information on this web site, information for chapter officers will be posted only with their permission as per acbny board policy.

chapter officers

President:

Karen Gourgey
55 West 14 Street Apartment 4A
New York, NY 10011
Cell phone: (646) 271-1020
send e-mail to the chapter president.

Chapter Meetings

Members of the GNYCOB generally meet the fourth Saturday of each month, at 2 PM. The location is Selis Manor, 135 West 23rd Street, between 6th and 7th avenues on the north side of the street.

This location can be reached by the cross-town 23rd Street bus, Subway trains: 1, E, C, F, and the eastside 6. You can connect with public transportation from Penn Station, Grand Central Station, and the Port Authority bus terminal.

2009 meeting dates all Saturdays:

Special committee projects:

Advocacy for better paratransit
a letter writing campaign to persuade theaters to carry descriptive video.

Membership questions:

For questions about membership, please contact our membership chair, Rachel Graff.

Phone: (917) 836-9449

e-mail the greater new york membership chair

return to ACBNY Home Page Last updated January 12 2009