New York Encounter
new york encounter abbreviated nye annual threeday event held new york city january usually martin luther king weekend cultural event organized member catholic movement communion liberation consisting keynote talk panel discussion exhibition artistic performance first edition held january event modeled annual weeklong meeting friendship amongst people rimini italy attracts highprofile intellectual scientist politician religious figure world nye free attend open public organized help many young adult volunteer united state canada following list new york encounter event since inaugural one event initially held midjanuary began held midfebruary official website