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REACH THE MOST INFLUENTIAL LEADERS IN NEW YORK STATE City & State is the premier multi-media news organization that dedicates its coverage to New York s federal, state, and local government, political and advocacy news. We offer round-the-clock coverage through our daily emails First Read, weekly magazine, premier events, and engaging podcasts. EDUCATE, ADVOCATE, INFLUENCE.

Products PRINT Magazine Our weekly magazine features in-depth analysis, industry spotlights, Q&A s with government leaders & more! DIGITAL First Read With over 19,000 subscribers, First Read is the dominant political email update in New York delivered at 7:00am, 5:00pm and on weekends. Website - Our website is the online source for the latest coverage and analysis about the politicians, staffers and issues that shape New York.

Products EVENTS Events - City & State hosts dozens of events that convene some of the most powerful executives across the state. CSR - Our award ceremonies honor outstanding New York corporations and business leaders through a series of conferences for their work in the area of Corporate Social Responsibility. PODCAST Dedicated to opinion and analysis content, the weekly Slant Podcast provides informed perspectives on the week s news.

MAGAZINE

Testimonials Over the past decade, City & State has established itself as a leading news source for New Yorkers. Founded to cover City Hall and expanding to cover the Capitol and then the entire state, the progress of City & State is truly worth celebrating. City & State s daily updates provide a roundup of the most important New York news, keeping readers updated on the latest ins and outs of government. From breaking news to policy analysis, New Yorkers rely on City & State to stay informed every day. - GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO For the past decade, City & State has not only been keeping people well-informed with its detailed coverage of local government, politics, and breaking news stories, but has also stimulated conversation and raised the standards of journalism. From its First Read newsletter that reaches thousands of subscribers each morning, to its weekly magazine and networking events, this publication is vital to the fabric of New York. - BILL DE BLASIO, MAYOR OF NEW YORK CITY

CITYANDSTATENY.COM @CITYANDSTATENY CITYANDSTATENY.COM @CITYANDSTATENY CITYANDSTATENY.COM @CITYANDSTATENY City & State NY LLC 61 Broadway, Suite 2825 New York, NY 10006 CITYANDSTATENY.COM @CITYANDSTATENY Magazine 10 YEARS OF AWARD-WINNING JOURNALISM www.cityandstateny.com Vol. 2, No. 12 - JULY 8, 2013 September 8, 2015 OCTOBER 21, 2015 CITYANDSTATENY.COM @CITYANDSTATENY THE CRUSADING PROSECUTOR, MEDIA DARLING AND SPRINGSTEEN FAN IS ON ALMOST EVERYONE S SHORT LIST FOR MAYOR/GOVERNOR/SENATOR. BUT DOES HE WANT IT? THE COALITION The past, present and future of the historic state Senate alliance between the IDC s Jeff Klein and the GOP s Dean Skelos By Aaron Short SPOTLIGHT ON TECHNOLOGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS PAGE 20 ACTRESS AND MODEL BROOKE SHIELDS ON CHRISTINE QUINN PAGE 31 NEW YORK PRESS ASSOCIATION AWARDS The Top Ten Mayors in New York City History De Blasio and Cuomo: Allies or Adversaries? Meet the City Council s New Members November 16, 2015 January 1, 2014 OUTSTANDING COVERAGE OF GOVERNMENTAL ISSUES INAUGURATION 2014 OUTSTANDING LOCAL GOVERNMENT COVERAGE SPECIAL EDITION BEST USE OF MULTIMEDIA FOR A VIDEO SERIES THAT AUGMENTED A PRINT FEATURE HONORABLE MENTION FOR OVERALL DESIGN EXCELLENCE

Magazine MAGAZINE READERSHIP City & State reaches every city and statewide public official, every member of the legislature and officials in all 62 counties. The publication is digitally distributed to our First Read subscribers, prominently displayed on the homepage for one week and mailed to: THE MAYOR THE GOVERNOR CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS ASSEMBLY MEMBERS AGENCY COMMISSIONERS EXECUTIVE CHAMBER CITY OFFICIALS DEPUTY MAYORS BOROUGH PRESIDENTS CHIEFS OF STAFF CITY COMPTROLLER STATE OFFICIALS STATE SENATORS LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR STATE SUPERINTENDENTS STATE COMPTROLLER MEMBERS OF CONGRESS AGENCY COMMISSIONERS CITY AGENCY STAFF ATTORNEY GENERAL PUBLIC ADVOCATE AGENCY SENIOR STAFF PRIVATE SECTOR ORGANIZATIONS & NON PROFITS LABOR LEADERS MEDIA TOP LOBBYING FIRMS INDUSTRY LEADERS GOOD GOVERNMENT GROUPS COMMUNITY BOARDS CORPORATIONS THINK TANKS "From breaking news to policy analysis, New Yorkers rely on City & State to stay informed every day." GOVERNOR ANDREW CUOMO

Magazine 2018 PUBLISH DATES JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE 8 State of the State 5 Real Estate Spotlight 5 Somos el Futuro 2 Public Sector Unions Spotlight 7 Albany Power 100 List 4 Session Countdown 2 15 State of the City 12 Caucus Weekend Special Issue 12 Mass Transportation Spotlight 9 Insurance Spotlight 14 Tech & Telecom Spotlight 11 Long Island Power 100 List 22 Albany Legislative Preview 19 Mass Transportation Spotlight 19 Education Special Issue 16 Sustainability Spotlight 21 Albany 40 Under 40 Rising Stars 18 Urban Development Spotlight 29 50 Over 50 Special Issue 26 NYC Power 100 List 26 Above & Beyond: Honoring 30 Women 23 Staten Island Power 100 List 28 Session Countdown 1 25 LGBT Pride 100 30 Transportation Infrastructure Special Issue JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER 2 Veterans Special Issue 6 TBD 3 Back to School 1 Courts and the Judiciary Spotlight 5 Estado Latino / Somos el Futuro 3 Setting the Agenda 1 16 Queens Power 100 List 13 Airports, Ports and Terminals Spotlight 10 Nonprofit Power 100 List 8 Westchester Power 100 List 12 NYC 40 Under 40 Rising Stars 10 Setting the Agenda 2 23 30 Diversity Spotlight Brooklyn Power List 100 20 27 Congress Spotlight Labor Day Special Issue & Power 100 List 17 24 New York Infrastructure Spotlight Bronx Power 100 List 15 22 Health Care Special Issue NYC 40 Under 40 Rising Stars 19 Manhattan List Power 100 17 24 Energy Spotlight The List Issue 29 MWBEs Spotlight AD DEADLINE: Advertisements are due by 6PM on the Thursday before Monday publish date.

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E-Newsletter FIRST READ An advocacy campaign including First Read or First Read Tonight provides a targeted way to reach New York State s most influential leaders and political professionals. Use our daily e-mails to get your message in front of New York's top politicians! NEWSLETTER FEATURES SUBJECT LINE SPONSORSHIP BANNER AD SPONSORSHIP EXCLUSIVE STORIES FROM CITY & STATE SUMMARY OF THE DAY S MOST PERTINENT ARTICLES SCHEDULES & MILESTONES FROM ACROSS THE POLITICAL LANDSCAPE 19,000 SUBSCRIBERS D A I L Y E-MAILS TOP AD POSITION MORNINGS AFTERNOON 7 AM 5 PM

E-Blast NEW YORK NONPROFIT MEDIA FIRST READ Nonprofit First Read s e-newsletter is delivered directly to the inboxes of over 10,000 opt-in subscribers who lead New York s nonprofit industry. The e-brief features timely news of the day, recent job posts, nonprofit calendar events, and more. READERSHIP Over 8,000 opt-in subscribers 5,000 nonprofit human services agencies throughout NYC, Long Island, the Hudson Valley, the Capital Region, and beyond Government leaders from across the state Graduate programs throughout New York

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Events EVENTS City & State produces a variety of events through the year featuring industry experts, citywide and statewide officials and community leaders discussing current events and issues of interest in New York. POLICY FORUMS Access to the most prominent elected officials and influencers on industries and topics that matter the most. AWARD RECOGNITION Honoring New York s notable power players at award ceremonies and celebratory cocktail receptions. NETWORKING RECEPTIONS Networking receptions produced throughout the year, usually more informal and perfect for socializing with industry leaders. CUSTOM ADVOCACY EVENTS Whether you re planning a half-day conference, cocktail reception or industry panel discussion, we offer all the services you re looking for. All within reasonably priced packages to fit your budget.

Events 2018 EVENTS CALENDAR JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN Reception NY STATE OF STATE 50 OVER 50 EVENT Conference P3 SUMMIT & AWARDS Reception CAUCUS WEEKEND EVENT Conference DIGITAL NEW YORK SUMMIT & AWARDS NYC POWER 100 LUNCH Conference CSR GENDER PARITY SUMMIT ABOVE & BEYOND CSR AWARDS: DIVERSITY & INCLUSION ENVIRONMENT Conference HEALTHY NEW YORK SUMMIT & AWARDS STATEN ISLAND POWER 100 CSR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AWARDS ALBANY 40 UNDER 40 EVENT Conference SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT & AWARDS LONG ISLAND POWER 100 LGBT PRIDE 100 JUL AUG SEPT OCT NOV DEC VETERANS EVENT QUEENS POWER 100 BROOKLYN POWER 100 Conference EDUCATION SUMMIT & AWARDS Conference DIVERSITY SUMMIT & AWARDS Conference CSR 2ND SUMMIT (TBD) LABOR POWER 100 NONPROFIT POWER 100 BRONX POWER 100 CSR AWARDS PHILANTHROPY Conference PUBLIC AFFAIRS SUMMIT & AWARDS WESTCHESTER POWER 100 NYC 40 UNDER 40 MANHATTAN POWER 100 Conference POLITICS OF FOOD SUMMIT & AWARDS Conference STATE LEGISLATORS RETREAT CSR RESPONSIBLE 100 * NOTE EVENT DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Events 2018 NEW YORK NONPROFIT EVENTS Nonprofit New York Nonprofit Events hosts events throughout the year that connect nonprofit leaders with New York elected officials, affiliated businesses, and academic institutions. NYN Events offer timely, practical information that helps nonprofits succeed in accomplishing their missions in a fiscally responsible manner. JANUARY NYN BOARDCON The Collaboration of Staff and Boardroom MARCH NYN FUNDCON Strategizing, Developing, Marketing and Raising Money for Nonprofits APRIL NYN 40 UNDER 40 Honoring 40 Rising Stars from New York's Nonprofits JUNE NYN OPCON Streamlining Processes and Operations for NY's Nonprofits SEPTEMBER NYN HR CON/ FUTURE OF WORK Recruiting, Engaging and Retaining NY's Workforce NOVEMBER NYN 50 OVER 50 AWARDS Honoring the Most Distinguished Nonprofit Leaders in New York Over the Age of Fifty DECEMBER NYN TECHCON How Technology has Changed Everything for Nonprofits * NOTE EVENT DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Events CSR AWARDS City & State CSR showcases outstanding New York corporations and business leaders through a series of highly publicized award ceremonies, conferences and specialty publications for their tremendous work in the area of Corporate Social Responsibility. CHARITY DIVERSITY ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY EQUITY ETHICS PRIVACY SOURCING VOLUNTEERISM TRANSPARENCY COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Our CSR Sponsors encourage more companies and organizations to commit to making a positive, beneficial impact on their customers, their suppliers, their employees and their families and communities.

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Testimonials Here s what some of New York s most influential officials have to say about City & State. Since its inception, City & State has provided deeply insightful and captivating coverage to tens of thousands of readers, who look forward to and rely on its online and print features. - U.S. SENATOR CHARLES E. SCHUMER Through City & State s magazine, website, First Read and organized events, your reporters and staff have produced quality journalism worthy of multiple New York Press Association awards and provided opportunities for networking in a bipartisan environment. - SENATOR JOHN FLANAGAN The Borough of Manhattan appreciates the many services you perform for New Yorkers accurate reporting, contextual analysis, and holding our elected representatives accountable for their actions. - GALE BREWER, MANHATTAN BOROUGH PRESIDENT Whether it s through their First Read newsletter arriving in the morning as we sip our coffee, their weekly magazine, or the many events throughout the year that bring the most influential individuals together in one room, City & State New York delivers what we need to know when we need to know it. - CONGRESSMAN JOSEPH CROWLEY, NY-14 City & State more than any other news source communicates all of the state political news and issues vital to everyone. - ASSEMBLYWOMAN SANDRA GALEF, 95TH DISTRICT The weekly Winners & Losers column is another key scorecard elected officials check regularly. What did we do before 2006 when C&S launched in New York? - COUNCIL MEMBER ANDREW COHEN, 11TH DISTRICT Every morning, I join the throng of supporters who read City & State s First Read to start my day. - ASSEMBLY MEMBER DEBORAH J. GLICK, 66TH DISTRICT As a source of both original content and aggregation, its First Read is an indispensable part of all politicians and governmental officials morning routines. - ASSEMBLY MEMBER SHELLEY MAYER, 90TH DISTRICT From Buffalo to New York City and Long Island to Albany, your print and online publications tackle topics that might otherwise go unreported. The award winning stories, analysis and interviews have become must-reads for everyone affected by government, business and policies. - SENATOR PATRICK M. GALLIVAN, 59TH DISTRICT

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