NEW YORK-FEBRUARY 24: Cocktail Party to Celebrate the Benefit Committee of The East Side House Settlement: Gala Preview of The 2010 New York International Auto Show on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at HUNT SLONEM STUDIO, 545 West 45th Street, Fourth Floor, between 10th & 11th Avenues, New York City, NY Co-Chairs Benefit Committee: Kipton Cronkite, Fe Fendi, Paige Ethington Hardy. East Side has served Mott Haven section of the Bronx since 1963 and has a staff of 281, including full and part-time teachers, social workers and other experts serving approximately 8,000 residents from 17 locations. This year marks the 11th year partnership in community service with the Greater New York Automobile Dealers Association which is the oldest and most-attended auto show in North America. East Side Settlement has netted close to $3.5 million over the past 10 years and the Gala has become a critical source of funding to help students succeed in high school and beyond. It will be held on April 1st so please check out: http://www.galapreview.org PHOTO CREDIT:Copyright ©Manhattan Society.com 2010 by Christopher London | tel: Private |e-mail: ChrisLondon@manhattansociety.com***NOTE: More notes, photos and id's to follow*****