What We Do

Practice Areas

Public Relations

GAC is one of the leading full-service public relations firms in New York City, handling every aspect of our clients’ media needs from detailing overall media strategy to writing and placing press releases and op-eds. 

Government Relations & Lobbying

GAC has decades of experience, extensive contacts and a well-established track record of successfully navigating the ins and outs of local government, the needs of communities, the budget process and regulations governing zoning and construction in New York.

Crisis Management

GAC has an immense network of close and trusted connections to key members of the media to execute the strong and effective rapid response needed in a PR crisis.

Campaign PR

GAC has long represented and helped elect Democratic candidates at every level of government, from the US Congress and Senate, to New York State Senate, Assembly and New York City Council and municipal judgeships. We know the top players in politics and the media, and they know us.

Reputation Management

GAC recognizes the value of our clients’ image and reputation. From crisis management to protect an established reputation, to building positive visibility, to countering past negative publicity, we have the contacts and experience to promote and maintain a positive image for our clients.

Community Engagement

GAC has a decades-long track record of serving as a conduit between NYC developers and construction firms, and communities affected by their projects, successfully managing communications and alleviating tensions between neighbors and developers.

Digital PR

GAC comprehensive cache of earned communication skills translates naturally to the digital world and its constant immediacy. We use both our exclusive online resources and our ample network of media contacts to enhance our traditional communications services with organic digital PR to achieve a “surround sound” reach of our clients’ target audiences.

Issue Advocacy

GAC is highly skilled at propelling our clients’ causes by merging their identities with issues they support. Our expertise in writing and placing op-eds and statements to the newspaper and broadcast outlets make it a natural part of many public relations strategies.

Speechwriting

At GAC, we have written speeches for hundreds of elected officials, candidates, college and university presidents, and heads of hospitals, corporations and not-for-profits. We have the experience and ability to turn around high-quality custom-crafted speeches with skill and rapidity.