What is the “Municipal Engineers of the City of New York”?
The Municipal Engineers of the City of New York was established as a Society on April 3, 1903 to:
- Promote and advance the various engineering sciences which are employed in the government of the City of New York and to elevate the standards of proficiency of the technical services of the City
* Promote the welfare and enhance the economic standard of the City’s engineering and related services
Who are the “Municipal Engineers of the City of New York”?
As the Society established its’ Constitution and became one of the leading technical/professional organizations within the City, it further broadened the interpretation of professional affiliation, mission, goals and objectives. Today, our membership includes Engineers, Architects and Scientists, as well as men and women practicing in allied fields from the public and private sectors.
What does the “Municipal Engineers of the City of New York”do?
A prominent Board of Directors and Past Presidents develop an exciting annual schedule of activities and events organized through various Committees: Publications, Lecture, Inspection, Awards and Prizes, Scholarships, Publicity and Membership including:
* The Municipal Engineers Journal, published two times annually, with a wide distribution including local libraries and the National Library of Congress
* Educational programming, including monthly technical presentations and field tours featuring metropolitan area public works such as transportation facilities, East River bridges and New York landmarks.
* Special events such as the Wimmer Memorial Forum and Reception, Scholarship Presentations and a Dinner Dance honoring our Engineer/Architect of the Year.
