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Capital Tonight: Brad Gerstman Disbands Exploratory Committee

January 7, 2012
Capital Tonight

Redistricting has claimed its first victim: Brad Gerstman has disbanded his exploratory committee due to a lack of “compelling opportunities” available for him at this time.

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Brad Gerstman Disbanding Exploratory Committee

January 6, 2012
NY Daily News Brad Gerstman

Brad Gerstman, the Long Island political consultant and lobbyist who plunged $500,000 of his own into exploring a run for elected office, is disbanding his exploratory committee, The Daily Politics has learned.

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Brad Gerstman Breaks Down Cuomo’s State of the State Address

January 5, 2012
Governor Andrew Cuomo Brad Gerstman

2012: What does Cuomo’s revolution bring to New York State? Gotham’s Brad Gerstman breaks it down, line by line on Long Island’s News12:

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Brad Gerstman Calls for Legislative Investigation of NYC Education System

June 21, 2011
Investigate New York City Department of Education

Special Needs Advocate Brad Gerstman, Partner at Gotham Government Relations & Communication, is outraged by the lack of leadership and accountability of New York City officials that are putting special education children last on their list of priorities.

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NY State Legislature Passes Autism Insurance Reform Bill

June 21, 2011
Brad Gerstman

Autism Advocate Brad Gerstman Speaks Out on Last Year’s Veto and This Year’s Vote
June 17, 2011; New York, NY – Autism Advocate Brad Gerstman, Partner at Gotham Government Relations & Communications, would like to congratulate the NY State Legislature on finally passing of a ground-breaking new bill that will provide families of autistic children with [...]

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Newsday: North Hempstead: No Kaiman-Gerstman primary

June 6, 2011
Newsday

Brad Gerstman, who a month ago was publicly criticizing North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman, a fellow Democrat, said he has decided not to mount a challenge against the incumbent. Gerstman told Newsday he met recently with Kaiman and county Democratic chairman Jay Jacobs and “we agreed I wouldn’t run”.

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Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation To Hold Its Annual Golf Classic

October 9, 2010
Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation

Glen Head, NY; On Monday, October 11th, the Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation (LBGF) will hold its 7th annual Lisa Beth Gerstman Foundation Golf Classic at the Glen Head Country Club, honoring Home Depot President Joe McFarland. This outing is one of the foundation’s biggest annual events and has record attendance this year. LBGF is a 501c3 charity, dedicated to helping children with disabilities attend summer camp.

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New Legislation to End Autism Insurance Discrimination

March 17, 2010
Stop Autism Insurance Discrimination

Gotham Government Relations is pleased to announce its participation in working to pass a new bill ending Autism insurance discrimination. Bill Number S7000, sponsored by Senator Neil Breslin, the Chair of the Senate Insurance Committee, will amend the insurance law and the public health law. The bill will also expand health insurance coverage for the screening, diagnosis and treatment of autism spectrum disorders.

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Gotham Government Relations Forms New York’s First State Tobacconist Association

February 22, 2010
Cigar Rights

New York City, New York-
In an historic gathering of statewide professional tobacconists, a group of over two dozen retail tobacconists gathered at the Grand Havana Room in New York City to launch the New York Tobacconist Association (NYTA).
With the onslaught of anti-tobacco ordinances and legislation, the coalition of traditional competitors are coming together to combat [...]

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Save Hofstra Football

December 6, 2009
Save Hofstra Football

Brad Gerstman, High-Powered Lobbyist, Outraged over Hofstra University’s Decision to Dismantle its Football Program. Hofstra Alumni and Gotham Government Relations Partner Seeks Clarification and Reconsideration
Roslyn, NY; December 4, 2009
Hofstra Alumnus and Gotham Government Relations Partner, Brad Gerstman, is speaking out today on the discontinuation of Hofstra University’s Football Program. Gerstman was a member of Hofstra’s [...]

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November 18, 2009

Brad Gerstman is a leading Long Island attorney, lobbyist and company president. His diverse background and extensive experience in law, business, government, education, and the not-for-profit community puts him in a unique position to represent and advocate for a broad range of clients and causes.
A member of the New York State Bar since 1994, Brad [...]

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Gotham Government Relations’ Brad Gerstman to Appear on RNN’s Election Night Coverage

October 28, 2009
Regional News Network

Political Analyst to Offer Insight & Commentary on Major New York Races
New York, NY: November 3, 2009 –
Brad Gerstman, Partner at Gotham Government Relations, will appear on Regional News Network’s Election Night coverage on Tuesday, November 3rd.
Gerstman will be the only guest on set with veteran news anchors Richard French and Andrew Whitman. Starting at [...]

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