Around town: events seminars meetings talks.

Development Panel

Apr. 14 -- Manhattan Real Estate Network will hold a panel, entitled "New York City Development: What's happened ... what's next?," starting at 6:30 p.m. Cora Cahan, president of the New 42nd Street Corporation, MaryAnne Gilmartin, executive vice president of Forest City Ratner, and Susan Goldfinger, senior vice president of the New York Economic Development Corporation, will be among the speakers. For registration and additional information, please visit www.ManhattanREN.com.

NYARM Course

Apr. 14 -- The New York Association of Realty Manager will hold its Lead Safe Work Practices course from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The course will discuss property procedures for handling lead-based paint. The event will take place at 500 Eighth Ave. Members: $100 per person. Non-members: $175 per person. For registration and additional information, please call (212) 2160-654.

RELO Conference

Apr. 14 to 16 -- RELO will hold its national conference. Florence Quinn, president of Quinn & Co., will be the featured speaker at the event. The conference will take place in Scottsdale, Az.

Local Law 11 Seminar

Apr. 14 -- Local Law 11 will hold a seminar and business networking event from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Owners, managing agents and contractors will be present at the meeting. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

Wall Street Walking Tour

Apr. 14 to Apr. 23 -- The Downtown Alliance will offer a free Wall Street walking tour on Thursdays and Saturdays, from noon to 1:30 p.m. The tour will discuss the history, architecture and current event in the neighborhood. It will start at the front steps of the U.S. Custom House, at One Bowling Green. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

NRC Lunch

Apr. 19 -- The National Realty Club will hold its monthly luncheon, starting at noon. Gerald S. Migdol, president of Migdol Realty Management and Tower Construction, LLC, will be the featured speaker at the event. The luncheon will take place at the Williams Club. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

IREM Lunch

Apr. 20 -- The Institute of Real Estate Management will hold a monthly luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. Jeffrey Gural, chairman of Newmark & Company Real Estate, will serve be the featured speaker at the event. The luncheon will take place at the New York Helmsley Hotel, at 212 E. 42nd St. Members: $65 per person. Non-members: $130 per person. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

Fashion Center BID Meeting

Apr. 20 -- The Fashion Center Business Improvement District will hold its annual public meeting, starting at 5:00 p.m. The meeting will review the BID's progress over the last year and discuss goals for the future. The event will take place at the Stitch Bar and Lounge, at 247 W. 37th St. The meeting will be open to all parties. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

NYARM Course

Apr. 21 -- The New York Association of Realty Manager will hold its Lead Safe Work Practices course from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The course will discuss property procedures for handling lead-based paint. The event will take place at 500 Eighth Ave. Members: $100 per person. Non-members: $175 per person. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

Building Congress Breakfast

Apr. 21 -- The New York Building Congress will hold a breakfast forum, starting at 8:00 a.m. Adolfo Carrion Jr., the Bronx borough president, and Andrew M. Alper, president of New York City Economic Development Corporation, will be the featured speakers at the event. The breakfast will take place at Club 101, at 101 Park Ave. Members: $50 per person. Non-members: $75 per person. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

SMPS Event

Apr. 21 -- The Society for Marketing Professional Services will hold a program entitled "Clients Talk Back About Engineering Firms" from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Frank Lombardi, chief engineer with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Michael Kazan, partner with Gruzen Samton, and Barbara Lampen, senior vice president of strategic planning and development with the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority, will be among the speakers. The event will take place at the Haworth Showroom, at 625 Ave. of the Americas. Members: $55 per person. Non-members: $65 per person. For registration and additional information, please call [phone].

Building Trades Dinner

Apr. 21 -- The Building Trades Employers' Association will hold its Annual Leadership Dinner from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg will be honored at the event. The dinner will take place at Cipriani at 42nd St., at 110 E. 42nd St. For registration and information, please call [phone].

Mortgage Forum Meeting

Apr. 26 -- The Community Bankers' Mortgage Forum will hold its monthly meeting, starting at 5:30 p.m. Michael Zapson, managing director of Davidoff Malito & Hutcher, will be the featured speaker at the event. The meeting will take place at Westbury Manor. For registration and additional information, please visit www.cbmf.org.

Appraisal Institute Seminar

Apr. 29 -- The New York Chapter of the Appraisal Institute will hold a seminar entitled "Case Studies in Highest and Best Use" from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Vincent M. Dowling will serve as the instructor for the course. The event will take place at the Real Estate Board of New York at 570 Lexington Ave. Tuition: $225 per person. For registration and information, call [phone].

NYU Course

Apr. 29 to May 1 -- New York University's Real Estate Institute will offer a 22.5-hour continuing education course, entitled "Ethical Decision Making for the Real Estate Professional," from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wendy Tilton will serve as the instructor for the course. Classes will takes place at NYU's Midtown Center, at 11 W. 42nd St. For registration and information, call Sal Gulino at [phone].

Israel Bonds Lunch

May 3 -- The State of Israel Bonds' real estate new leadership cabinet will hold its monthly luncheon, starting at 11:30 a.m. Richard J. Brickell, senior vice president of Joseph P. Day Realty, Brian S. Waterman, executive vice president with Newmark & Co., and Gary M. Green, CEO of Alliance Buildings Services, will be honored at the event. The event will take place at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. Tickets: $155 per person. For registration and additional information, please call Celine Bensimon at [phone].

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