Around town: events seminars meetings talks.B'nai B'rith Luncheon Dec. 7 -- Jeffrey E. Levine, president, Levine Builders, will speak at the B'nai B'rith Real Estate Unit Luncheon to be held at noon at the Cornell Club, 6 E. 44th St., Ivy Room. His topic is "New York Building Boom: Williamsburg, Chelsea, Harlem, What's Next?" Call 212-885-7239 to secure your reservation. Cost: $55 in advance; $65 at the door. "Technology--Hit or Miss" Dec. 7 -- The American Institute of Architects The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is a professional organization for architects in the United States. Organized in 1857, the Institute conducts various activities and programs to support the profession and enhance its public image, including periodically awarding the AIA New York Chapter and The Architect's Newspaper are pleased to announce that the third in a four-part series of New Practices Roundtables will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., at the Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place. This session, entitled "Technology--Hit or Miss," will focus on how new practices can take advantage of technology. A holiday reception will follow. The price of admission is $10 at the door. RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. : rsvp@aiany.org Income Property Investment Conference Dec. 9 -- The 24th Annual Lawrence B. Mink Income Property Investment Conference will be held at that New Jersey Performing Arts Center The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is a complex in downtown Newark, New Jersey, United States of musical and theater facilities that opened in 1997. It is one of the major parts of Newark's revitalization plan in the center near the Passaic River waterfront, east in Newark, N.J. Registration is at 8:00 a.m. The keynote speakers are Peter Cocoziello, president, Advanced Realty, and Tom McManus, president, GMAC GMAC General Motors Acceptance Corporation GMAC Graduate Management Admission Council GMAC Give Me A Call GMAC Genetic Manipulation Advisory Committee GMAC Genetic Modification Advisory Committee (Singapore) GMAC Give Me A Chance Commercial Capital Corp. Cost: $195. Call 973-379-5152. Real Estate Investments and Alternative Investments Seminar Dec. 9 -- The Long Island Chapter of the Appraisal Institute introduces a seminar called "Invest in What You Know--REITS, Common Stocks, Preferred Stocks, and More! Real Estate Investments and Alternative Investments." It will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Marriott Residence Inn at 9 Gerhard Rd. in Plainview, N.Y. Cost: Members--$165; Non-members--$175. Email liappraise@aol.com. Small Business Development Workshop & Tradeshow Dec. 12 to 14 -- 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. Department of Design + Construction and the Department of Small Business Services is sponsoring the Small Business Development Workshop & Tradeshow for Minority, Small and Women-Owned Contractors/Vendors. It will be held at the NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City Department of Design and Construction at 30-30 Thomson Avenue, Long Island City, N.Y. Cost: Free. Register at www.nyc.gov/buildnyc Electrical Luncheon Dec. 13 -- State of Israel Bonds' Electrical Industries Division will honor Timothy Gold, a principal of Midtown Electric; Neil De Vincenzo, senior vice president of Zwicker Electric; Sabino Pace, Zwicker's executive vice president and COO: and Raymond West, a business representative of IBEW IBEW n abbr (US) (= International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers) → sindicato internacional de electricistas IBEW n abbr (US) (= International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union No. 3, at its 51st annual luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at The Pierre in New York City. Cost: $175. Call 212-446-5862. Construction Industry Breakfast Dec. 14 -- The New York Building Congress will host a Construction Industry Breakfast Forum with Thomas J. Madison, Jr., acting commissioner, New York State Department of Transportation. Registration and reception start at 8:00 a.m., followed by breakfast and program at 8:30 a.m., at the St. Regis Roof at the St. Regis Hotel, 2 E. 55th St. in New York City. Cost: $55 for NYBC NYBC New York Blood Center NYBC New York Bicycling Coalition NYBC National Yiddish Book Center members: $75 for non-members. Call 212-481-9230. YM/WREA Year End Luncheon Dec. 14 -- The luncheon reserved for members only will be held at The University Club at 1 W. 54th St. in New York City at noon. Results of the 2006 Board of Governors' election will be announced and recipients of "The Young Man/Woman of the Year Award" and "Senior Real Estate Man/Woman of the Year Award" will be introduced. ORT Luncheon Dec. 14 -- Jeffrey E. Levine, of Levine Builders, will be honored by the Real Estate and Construction Industry Chapter of American ORT on at their 2005 Annual Awards Tribute Luncheon, when he will be presented with the 2005 ORT Community Achievement Award. For information about American ORT, visit www.aort.org or call 800-364-9678 Business Development Workshop Dec. 14 -- The City of New York Department of Design and Construction and the Department of Small Business Services is hosting the Business & Development Workshop & Tradeshow. It will be held from 2:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Department of Design and Construction located at 30-30 Thomson Ave. in Queens, N.Y. Register at www.nyc.gov/buildnyc SMPS SMPS Society for Marketing Professional Services SMPS Switching Mode Power Supply SMPS Switched Mode Power Supply LI Chapter Holiday Culinary Arts Happening Dec. 14 -- Join the SMPS for a Long Island Wine Tasting at the Epicurean Room at the New York Institute of Technology The function of higher education was highly debated at the time. There was growing concern that American schools and colleges were failing to meet critical national demands, particularly the need for scientists, engineers, and high-level technicians. , Islip Campus. Culinary students will prepare wonderful hot hors d'oevres. There will be a gingerbread house contest to help out Habitat for Humanity Habitat for Humanity, nonprofit ecumenical Christian organization that enables low-income people to own affordable, livable housing. Headquartered in Americus, Ga., it was founded in 1976 by businessman Millard Fuller and his wife. . Cost: Members: $75; Non-members: $90. Call 631-249-8822, ext. 203. Mechanics' Institute Jan. 10 -- Beginning in January of 2006, Mechanics' Institute will be offering a number of tuition-free evening courses in facilities management at 20 W. 44th St. in New York City. Among them will be Blueprint Reading, Construction Estimating, and Intro to Interior Design Concepts. Registration is taking place now and classes begin on January 10, 2006. Call 212-840-7648. MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration New Jersey Dinner Jan. 17 -- The Mortgage Bankers Association of New Jersey will install new officers and board members at a dinner meeting at The Hyatt Regency New Brunswick located at 2 Albany St., New Brunswick, N.J. An Overview of the Hotel Marketplace in the Tri-State Jan. 18 -- The Society for Marketing Professional Services is offering the presentation "Winning hotel work- An overview of the hotel marketplace in the tri-state," at this year's Principals Breakfast from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at The Penn Club of New York at 30 W. 44th St.. Cost: Members--$65; Non-members--$80; Walk-ins--$10 additional. Email pneumann@accucost.com NYARM NYARM New York Association of Realty Managers Lunch/Seminar Jan. 18 -- The New York Association of Realty Managers is holding their monthly membership meeting and CEU Credit Seminar at Tavern-on-the-Green at Central Park West and 67th St. in New York City. "NYC Department of Sanitation, DSNY DSNY Department of Sanitation New York DSNY Desi Sounds of New York (band) and the EPA EPA eicosapentaenoic acid. EPA abbr. eicosapentaenoic acid EPA, n.pr See acid, eicosapentaenoic. EPA, n. , Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), independent agency of the U.S. government, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1970 to reduce and control air and water pollution, noise pollution, and radiation and to ensure the safe handling and " will be the topic. The seminar begins at 8:30 a.m. Cost: Members--$65; Non-members--$130. Call 212-216-0654. REBNY REBNY Real Estate Board of New York Banquet Jan. 19 -- The Real Estate Board of New York will hold its 110th annual banquet. Steven Spinola, Barbara Corcoran, Eugene H. Hegy, Jr., Mike Norton, Peter L. DiCapua and Gary Trock will be honored at the event. The banquet will take place at the New York Hilton, at 1335 Ave. of the Americas in New York City. For registration and additional information, please call Thomas Griffin at 212-616-5241. CoreNet Global Long Island Chapter Breakfast Meeting Jan. 19 -- Dr. Pearl Kamer, LIA Chief Economist will present "The Long Island Economic Forecast" at the CoreNet Global Long Island Chapter Breakfast Meeting. The meeting will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at Milleridge Inn on Route 106/107 in Jericho, N.Y. Cost: $35. Call 516-803-1731. PWC Developers Forum Jan. 25 -- Professional Women in Construction presents Developers Forum: Getting Bold in the Boroughs from 8:00 am to 10:00 am at General Society of Mechanics & Tradesmen, 20 W. 44th St. in New York City. The moderator is Lois Weiss, columnist, New York Post The New York Post is the 13th-oldest newspaper published in the United States and the oldest to have been published continually as a daily.[3] Since 1976, it has been owned by Australian-born billionaire Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation and is one of the 10 * Cost: Members--$65; Non-members--$75 non-members. Email: pwcusa1@aol.com. NYARM New Year Gala Jan. 28 -- The New York Association of Realty Managers holds its annual gala to honor award recipients at the Crest Hollow Country Club, 8325 Jericho Turnpike, Woodbury NY. Cocktail reception begins at 7:00 p.m.; Awards ceremony and dinner dance at 8:00 p.m. Cost: Member--$225; Non-members--$375. Call 212-216-0654. Send event notifications to: tiffany@rewonline.com |
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