ABO Remembers September 11 at Tile Dinner Dance.The 91st Anniversary of the Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of was celebrated at a rather somber and respectful Dinner Dance this year. In addition to recognizing the 91st Anniversary of ABO ABO See: Accumulated Benefit Obligation , the Board of Directors continued its annual event, but dedicated the income to honor the victims of the September 11 World Trade Center Attack. The ABO honored key industry leaders in appropriate and respectful ceremonies recognizing the real estate leaders whose future tasks will encompass the rebuilding of the mosaic that was the strength of the New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. financial district. Especially meaningful, Larry Silverstein Larry A. Silverstein (born 1932 in Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, New York) is an American billionaire real estate investor and operator and the head of Silverstein Properties, a real estate development group. received the 2001 Fred C. Trump Award for lifetime achievement, which award was presented by Donald Trump  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. who stated: "Honoring Larry this evening after the tragic September 11 event places great significance to the Trump family and the entire real estate industry. Larry is a very special talented gentleman. His is a wonderful family and we are honored to recognize your rare and special achievements." On receiving the award, Larry Silverstein received a three -- minute standing ovation, and in responding, vowed to rebuild the World Trade Center. "In five years, with cooperation of all of the Agencies involved, we can get it all done. I am going to dedicate myself and the organization to seeing to it that we will overcome and not merely preserve but win this terrible battle against terrorism", he stated. The ABO's Developer of the year was Jeffrey Wilpon, executive Vice President of Sterling Equities. Woman of the Year was Adrienne Albert, President of the Marketing Directors, Inc., recognized her contributions to the real estate industry in New York. Associate of the year was Louis Romano, Senior Vice President of Castle Oil Corporation. ATCO ATCO Air Traffic Control Officer ATCO Association of Transport Coordinating Officers (UK) ATCO Air Tanker/Fixed Wing Coordinator ATCO Aviation Transportation Coordination Office ATCO Air Taxi and Commercial Operator Properties and Management Corporation was named Management Company of the Year. The Emma Lazarus
Emma Lazarus (July 22, 1849 – November 19, 1887) was an American poet born in New York City. Special Recognition Awardees, who are honored for their dynamic leadership in business, were: Robert S. Ecker, Michael Fonseca, Robert Robbins, Roger Imperial, Albert Palladino, Howard Weimer, Eileen Feigin, Jane Gladstein, Michael Gill George Michael Gill (10 December 1923 - 20 October 2005) was a television producer and television director responsible for creating 'ground-breaking' documentaries for the BBC. He was born in Winchester, Hampshire but was brought up in Canterbury. and Aiden Devancey. "This Special moment is yet another example of the power of the real estate industry to join together to help rebuild our great city", said Jerome Belson, president of the ABO. "It was an enjoyable evening for all of us, and an opportunity to bring our industry together and reflect on the tragic events of 9/11. |
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