A Festive Evening with the BIS-NY Choir at the Queen Elizabeth II Garden
The Queen Elizabeth II Garden came alive with holiday spirit! See photos from our festive evening featuring carols and performances by the talented BIS-NY Choir.
Festive Holiday Tea Brings Together St. George’s Society Beneficiaries
On December 6th, we welcomed 17 of our senior beneficiaries to St. Thomas Church for our annual Holiday Tea, a warm afternoon of community and festive cheer.
Member Spotlight: Meet Marina Lozovik Joseb
Meet Marina Lozovik Joseb, founder of Marina Space LLC. Discover how her time at King’s College led her to SGSNY and her mission to help others detox their lives.
A Memorable Night at the 2025 British Bash, Honoring Ben Cohen MBE!
A night to remember! We gathered at the Edison Ballroom to celebrate rugby legend Ben Cohen MBE and raise vital funds for our historic charitable programs.
SGSNY Community Giving Back: Thanksgiving Pie Drive
Our community came together at St. Thomas Church to distribute holiday pies to over 140 unhoused New Yorkers. Thank you to the 15 members who volunteered!
St. George’s Society of New York to Honor Rugby Legend Ben Cohen MBE at the 2025 British Bash
We are thrilled to announce that rugby legend and anti-bullying advocate Ben Cohen MBE will be our guest of honor at the 2025 British Bash this December.
Member Spotlight: Meet Rob Benson
Meet Rob Benson, a British expat who has quickly found a home within the Society. Learn why the SGSNY community is so meaningful to his New York journey.
The Anglofiles: Inside Harry Potter and the Cursed Child with Broadway’s Hermione Granger
We go behind the scenes of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child to chat with Broadway’s Hermione Granger about her craft and life as a British actor in NYC.
The Anglofiles: Meet Bobby Long, a British Singer-Songwriter in NYC
British singer-songwriter Bobby Long talks about his music career in NYC, his creative process, and how the city’s vibrant energy continues to inspire his sound.
Welcoming Our 2025–26 Scholars
This fall, we hosted our annual Scholarship Orientation at Nomadworks Times Square for our 2025–26 cohort of Scholars. We were delighted to welcome a vibrant group of 25 Scholars.
Giving Back at Morningside Park
On Saturday, September 6th, members of the St. George’s Society of New York came together for a rewarding morning of volunteering at Morningside Park.
Member Spotlight: Meet Philip Robertson
Philip Robertson is one of our newer members and has already found a true sense of community here at SGSNY. Find out more about why being part of the Society as a British ex-pat in NYC is so meaningful to him.
Who Was Saint George? The Patron Saint Behind Our Name
At St. George’s Society of New York, we are proud to carry the name of a legendary figure whose story has inspired generations. But who exactly was Saint George, and why does he remain such a powerful symbol?
Neil Smith Joins the Advisory Council
We are honored to welcome Neil Smith to the SGSNY Advisory Council. His extensive experience and leadership will be invaluable as we continue to expand our impact.
Mary Lamasney’s Retirement: 17 Years of Supporting Seniors at SGSNY
This July, St. George’s Society of New York bids a heartfelt farewell to Mary Lamasney, our dedicated Social Worker, as she officially retires after 17 years of incredible service.
Member Spotlight: Steve Wilson
Steve Wilson has found a true sense of belonging and community through SGSNY. We sat down with him to chat about everything from his favorite NYC spots to his recent impressive fundraising challenge.
Celebrating Our Scholars: DBE and SGSNY Partner to Support Commonwealth Students
We’re proud to share that the DBE and the St. George’s Society of New York (SGSNY) have partnered to support promising female scholars from Commonwealth countries.
Honoring Alastair Borthwick at the 2026 British Ball
We are pleased to present Alastair Borthwick with the Medal of Honor at the 2026 British Ball!
Congratulations, 2025 SGSNY Scholars and Graduates!
Graduation season is here, and we couldn’t be prouder of the SGSNY Class of 2025!
Celebrating Casino Royale!
Our Casino Royale fundraiser paid homage to one of Britain’s most iconic characters, James Bond, and raised money for our Scholarship Program.