The Internet of Things holds exciting potential for connecting people, objects, machines, infrastructure, and spaces in new ways. Join us to dig into IoT with the NY tech community.

Whether you are looking to expand your network, meet new friends, or just explore new venues, come join us for a night, we'd love to have you. Everyone needs to have a proper photo of themselves, not their dog, cat, flower, etc. We will require attendance to at least (1) event per month.  We (the group) want successful and meaningful events and only serious members will stay with us and grow. Take a moment and log in to meetup.com and sign up for text alerts, this keep you from missing an eve …

Welcome, movie fans! Do you love to watch high quality movies, enjoy cultural events and make new friends? Then this is the group for you! - Our group holds private screening events, with a social gathering before and after movie, drink included. - Our main focus is on foreign films - the best ones, plus some of the best American movies. - Movies are briefly presented with interesting information & trivia, enhancing your movie watching experience. - We regularly run as well museum visits, walkin …

This group is for anyone in their 30's who is looking to make new friends, hang out and have lots of fun. Whether you are looking to expand your network, meet new friends, or just explore new venues, come join us for a night, we'd love to have you. 1)  Everyone needs to have a proper photo of themselves, not their dog, cat, flower, etc. 2)  We will require attendance to at least (1) event per month.  We (the group) want successful and meaningful events and only serious members will stay with …

NJ's largest technology community. The NJ Tech Meetup is a monthly meeting of 150+ entrepreneurs and innovators.  We meet monthly at the Stevens Institute of Technology campus in Hoboken, NJ to hear from smart feature speakers and interesting startups.  The goal is an atmosphere of sharing best practices and learning from both failure and success. Past speakers include David Kidder (Clickable), Ben Sun(Community Connect), Tad Martin (Overstock), Seth Besmertnik (Conductor), Gabe Zichermann (Ga …

We are the most active cyclo-centric multi-sport group in the tri-state area.  We also love food. We believe in and encourage four-season cycling as the healthiest way to commute and be in tune with the best our region has to offer.  Every ride will include a food stop or several, as well as varying cultural, historical, or natural destinations. We also hike, climb, backpack, camp, and enjoy water and winter sports with equal enthusiasm and vigor.  If you happen to love to do all these things, y …

New York City is home to a neverending list of lovely restaurants and dining locales. It is also home to an amazingly diverse group of smart and interesting people. The purpose of this group is to bring these two things together. The agenda? It is simple - 1. I'll pick the restaurant (requirements: in Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Queens with delicious food and an enticing cocktail menu). 2. I'll make a reservation for 6. 3. 5 people sign-up (requirements: ages 21-35 and loves to eat, drink, and talk! …

Dog people who are interesting in more than "the basics" of dog owning. Monthly seminars are a new monthly dog-centric seminar series designed to enrich the relationship between canines and their human companions. "Your Dog is Smart, Now it's Your Turn" is presented on the second Thursday of each month at 7 pm at the Ethical Culture Society, 53 Prospect Park West, 11215. Seminars are co-hosts and co-produce by FIDO in Prospect Park, in conjunction Brooklyn Bark, dog walking & pet sitting service …

Making NYC more sustainable and more resilient We can be proud of NYC’s record as one the greenest large cities in the US.  For years, we’ve been describing green practices as making our communities more sustainable.  That’s good, but a little vague – leaving us to guess about exactly which existential threat is being implied – and how much the green practice in question will help, let alone ensure our civilization is still around in 10 or 100 or 10,000 years.  Then came Hurricane Sandy. The s …

“This is a group for anyone interested in Tantra Yoga, Conscious Relationships, Meditation, Sexual Healing, & Sacred Sexuality. All levels of experience are welcome. We started this group because we wanted a community of friends to learn and practice with. After getting Certified as a Tantra Educators, we noticed that people didn't have a solid support group to get questions answered, and to move through hurdles that show up when our process deepens. We want to be with smart, conscious people as …

We're a New York not-for-profit advocating for the development of the.nyc TLD (like .com and .org but just for New York City) as a public interest resource. Learn more about us at http://blog.connectingnyc.org.

Smart movies are not dull. Keep them playing on the big screen by going to see them in packs.

This group is for serious hikers, backpackers, climbers and mountaineers based out of NY/NJ/CT tri-state area. We post our dream climbs/hikes/treks, and try to make it happen, whether it is completing the Catskill 35/ADK 46/NH 48 within a year, a spur-of-the-moment haul up Black Chasm or Supercrack next week, AT/PCT thru-hike next Spring, or a full moon summit push atop a 14,000' advanced basecamp two years from now. Meanwhile, we dabble in local climbs and hikes, water and winter sports to keep …

Young professional women -- join us and build your most compatible group of friends! Meet fun, smart chic chicks like yourself! TO JOIN: Take the FREE quiz here: www.chicchickfriends.com. Email your results to: yourdreamslifecoach@gmail.com!! THIS IS FOR: Women in NYC who want to expand your social circle with compatible female girl friends who are a good personality type match for you! WE DO: Fun things museums, brunch, Central Park, sports, dancing, nightlife, dining, cultural events, wi …

The purpose of this meetup is to attract women who are: positive fashionable and beautiful smart social; and interested in sisterhood and new friendships. We will get together to explore the city and its haute social get togethers.   Attending these events marry my greatest passions: sisterhood, charity, activism, fashion, networking and fun.  So if you're into these types of events as well, and don't mind investing in the types of opportunities for giving, connecting and learning that they pr …

Our mission is to create a network of likeminded individuals… To have a brainstorming team Often times you have to make a big company decision, whether it’s selling your company, getting into manufacturing, breaking into a new market, buying a site, opening a new site, or taking on a new marketing campaign. Sometimes all you have is you or your partner, and you just want to bounce ideas off a larger base of knowledgeable people. This will give you a chance to brainstorm with other successful, …

A Visionary Entreptrneur & Trendsetter is interested in the next best thing. To enjoy the early morning watching the sun rise. People interested in the "Big Picture" such as solving the World's hunger issue. To think globally but act locally. Soup kitchens, travel, explore and submerse yourself in other cultures and traditions. Gourmet food. Cooking. Organic and Natural Food for a sustainable future.. Wine. Reading the paper, yoga, adventure living in the day.. The New. A good performance... No …

Have you ever felt like there wasn’t enough time to even eat, let alone prepare a healthy meal or exercise? Are you afraid that taking time for yourself means sacrificing time with your family? Are you always putting out fires and tired of feeling like you have no energy? At the same time, you know this isn’t a path you’d like to continue on for long... This is a group for busy women who are professionals, mothers, or both, and would like to create a strong network and community to support them …

What makes a woman attractive...sexy?  Are you a  "boi" who exudes a cool "swagger?"  Which L-Word character ar Our meetups are fun and exciting ways to meet smart & beautiful women. Monthly activities include brunch, afterwork drinks, networking, wine tastings,dinner parties...and much more. We organize social events for the NYC metro area, New Jersey and Long Island. We network with the hottest Lesbian and Bi women from various professional fields (corporate - creative) & race/ethnic backgroun …

This meetup is dedicated to home-based business ideas. Every meetup we invite a home-based business leader to present and we open the floor to Q&A's. Every entrepreneur and new business owner is welcome.

Each Tuesday, a group of talented entrepreneurs wrestles themselves out of bed at 8 am to meet for breakfast. We swap stories, leads, financial models, friends, parties, contractors, suppliers, best practices and have an all around good time. Come join us if you have started your own business and want a group of smart people that share your passion for entrepreneurship.

Welcome to Bococa Mom's Night Out! I thought I'd start this meetup for mom's who like to occasionally get out of the house in the evenings or on weekends and spend some of their "me time" with other smart, fun and down to earth women. We love our kids to pieces, but can appreciate some time to unwind! Meetups will include dinner, coffee, movies, drinks, pedicures, and anything fun! Any mom should join - working, stay at home, step or join even if you don't have kids. BoCoCa is an umbrella term …

When was the last time you had 10-15 dates in one night? Meet and greet many amazing, sexy and smart singles at our speed dating events. Chat about your latest adventures, get to know some wonderful singles and have 10-15 individual 5 minute dates at a quick and fast paced evening. Who knows? You may just find your future mate. Try it, you'll LOVE it! It's FUN and FAST.

This is for 30-something women interested in grabbing an after-work drink during happy hour. We will try to rotate around but most meetups will be in midtown. Also be aware that for most of the meetups we will gather at the bar or be at a bar table that facilitates mingling. Like a good cocktail are you: -One part smart & sassy -One part friendly & fun -One part chic & charming -with a splash of stylish shoes? If so, join us and expand your friendship closet. Pre-requisites: -Female (sorry …

Comedy fan? An experienced stand up? In the middle of your first improv class? It doesn't matter... The PHONING IT IN Comedy Collective is a group of like minded people in the NYC area of varying degrees of experience and commitment to comedy who have all banded together for one reason -- their passion for smart, funny and creative live comedy. Won't you join us?

Come Together For Health™ Improving access to affordable healthcare by promoting innovative technologies that transform healthcare. Health Technology Forum (HTF) is a platform for people worldwide who have a common interest in making healthcare better, more accessible and affordable. Our international network of technology and healthcare entrepreneurs, developers, regulators, and providers are advancing the pace of healthcare innovation by engaging in exciting and productive dialogue between exp …

I decided to start this group to help the solo entrepreneur or published writer get to the next level.  This is NOT a writing group.  This is about the business of publishing. The level where you don't have to worry about attracting agents or publishers, but when where you pull them to you. The purpose of this group is: 1) To get off social media and meet contacts face to face 2) To get resources and information to make your publishing goals a reality and no longer "a thing" you want to do 3) M …

The purpose of this group is to create a community for building relationships and creating Win/Win deals through Successful Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances. Smart entrepreneurs and business owners know that Joint Ventures are the fastest and most effective way to radically increase sales and profits often with virtually no money and no risk, as long as its done correctly.The advantages of Joint Ventures are speed, access, sharing of resources and the leveraging of underutilized resources …