GNYADA December 2014 Newsletter

NYC Right-to-Know Filings Due March 1st

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To keep dealers in compliance with the New York City Community Right-to-Know Laws and Regulations, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is holding a series of workshops on how to prepare and submit your dealership filing. The system allows you to file electroni- cally, attach Safety Data Sheets, and pay fees online. There will also be sessions to show you how to submit your Facility Inventory Form. All training will take place at the DEP, 59-17 Junction Blvd., Flushing, NY 11373 . Workshops will be held in the Cafeteria and the Facility sessions on the 10th floor.

Workshops Wed., Jan. 14 10:00 to 11:30am Wed., Jan. 21 10:00 to 11:30am Wed., Jan. 21 4:00 to 5:30pm Wed., Jan. 28 4:00 to 5:30pm

Facility Inventory Form Sessions Thurs., Jan, 22 10:00 to 3:00pm Tues., Jan 27 10:00 to 3:00pm Thurs., Jan 29 10:00 to 3:00pm Tues., Feb 3 10:00 to 3:00pm Thurs., Feb 5 10:00 to 3:00pm Tues., Feb 10 10:00 to 3:00pm Thurs., Feb 12 10:00 to 3:00pm Wed., Feb 18 10:00 to 3:00pm Tues., Feb. 24 10:00 to 3:00pm

You must file by March 1 to avoid potential fines to your dealership.

To reserve space in any of these trainings, send an email to edu@dep.nyc.gov or call 718.595.4659.

Dealers Help Area Auto Students Aim High

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young people all across our area realize their full potential.

The Competition is designed to reward the best of a new generation of automotive technicians and encourage future generations to choose the automotive industry as a meaningful and worthwhile career path. The support provided by dealers across greater New York means that today's automotive students are better prepared and more qualified to join the workforce than ever before. The New York Automotive Technology Competition was con- ceived by GNYADA to raise the stan- dards of vocational education in our schools and push their curriculum to more rigorous standards to ensure automotive students master the skills they need to succeed as lifelong learners, workers, and citizens.

Our area’s best and brightest auto- motive high school students will descend on the Center for Automotive Education & Training on Jan. 7 & 8 to take part in the 25th Annual New York Regional Automotive Techn- ology Competition and a chance to represent GNYADA at the National

Finals at the New York International Automobile Show in April.

The New York Regionals and New York Finals (Feb 10) are made possible by GNYADA and local dealers who provide their time, expertise, and vehicles to help

Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association • www.gnyada.com

The Newsletter • December 2014

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