Around town: events seminars meetings talks.Homes Tour Oct. 12: Century 21 Laffey Associates will host their upcoming Fall Fine Home Tours Event, a collection of the finest homes & estates on Long Island, totaling in excess of $149 Million. For more information, please call your local Laffey Office or 800-757-6375. ABO ABO See: Accumulated Benefit Obligation Luncheon Oct. 12: Congressman Charles B. Rangel Charles Bernard "Charlie" Rangel (born June 11, 1930) is an American politician. He has been a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives since 1971, representing the Fifteenth Congressional District of New York (map) Rangel's district, the smallest in the , representative of the 15th Congressional District and a ranking member of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means WAYS AND MEANS. In legislative assemblies there is usually appointed a committee whose duties are to inquire into, and propose to the house, the ways and means to be adopted to raise funds for the use of the government. This body is called the committee of ways and means. , will address the Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York, Inc. (ABO) at The National Arts Club The National Arts Club is a private club founded in 1898 to "stimulate, foster, and promote public interest in the arts and to educate the American people in the fine arts". Since 1906 the organization has occupied the Samuel J. , 15 Gramercy Park South (at East 20th Street) at noon. It is open to ABO members at a cost of $65 per person and non-members at $80 per person. Reservations should be made by calling 212.385.4949. ICREW ICREW Improving Coastal and Recreational Waters (Europe) Lunch Meeting Oct. 12: William G. Lashbrook III, Senior VP, PNC PNC Purdue University North Central (Westville, Indiana) PnC Point 'n Click PNC Police National Computer PNC People's National Congress (Guyana) PNC People's National Congress Bank Real Estate Finance, and Board Member, New Jersey Chapter of U.S. Green Building Council will speak about building green. At Woodbridge Hilton / 120 Wood Avenue, South Iselin, NJ 08830, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.. Members $40.00 per person / Non-Members $65.00 per person. R.S.V.P. With payment by October 3rd to guarantee seating. PWC Forum Oct. 12: Professional Women in Construction (PWC) presents Developers Forum: Scions of the Real Estate Industry from 8:00 am to 10:00 am at the General Society of Mechanics & Tradesman, 20 West 44th Street. Moderator: 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 . Speakers include Joshua Muss, president, Muss Development; Donald Trump, Jr., vice president development, The Trump Organization; Stuart Match Suna, principal, Metro Management Development & president, Silvercup Studios; Helena Rose Durst, assistant vice president, The Durst Organization. Tickets: $65 member; $75 nonmember (all tickets $85 at the door if no advance reservation). Sponsorship: $750 includes ten tickets, ad, acknowledgment. For reservations: T: 212.486-7745; F: 212.486-0228; Email: pwcusal@aol.com; www.pwcusa.org. Breakfast Symposium Oct. 13: Zetlin & De Chiara LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol and McGraw-Hill Construction in Association with AIANYS and ACEC-NYS Present "It's a BIM BIM Building Information Modeling BIM Building Information Model BIM Bord Iascaigh Mhara (Irish Sea Fisheries Board) BIM Brussels Instituut voor Milieubeheer (Belgium) BIM Bharathidasan Institute of Management New World-The Next Revolution in Design and Construction Technology." From 8:00am-11:00am at the McGraw Hill Auditorium. Panelists will include Phil Bernstein, vice president Industry Strategy & Relations, Autodesk; James Brogan, director IT Worldwide Kohn Pedersen Fox Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates (also known by the acronym KPF)is a leading international architectural design firm located in New York City providing urban design and master planning for public authorities and private companies. PC; Carl Galioto, partner, Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP; Paul Katz, partner, Kohn Pedersen Fox PC; Allan Paull, first vice president, Tishman Construction Corporation of New York; Robert Schubert, senior vice president-Construction, Boston Properties, Inc.; Paul Seletsky, director of Digital Design, Skidmore Owings & Merrill LLP; and Dennis Shelden, chief information officer, Gehry Technologies. For an invitation to this event, go to www.zdlaw.com and click on the BIM symposium link displayed on the home page. NYARM NYARM New York Association of Realty Managers Golf Outing Oct. 16: The New York Association of Realty Managers is holding their annual OctoberGolf at Hampshire Country Club, Mamaroneck, New York Mamaroneck, New York may refer to two places in the United States:
Golf Outing Oct. 16: New York City/ Westchester/Fairfield County's 13th annual Golf Outing includes brunch, golf, caddies, buffet dinner & cocktail reception $275. The event will be held at Westchester Hills Golf Club Hills Golf Club is a golf club located in Mölndal near Gothenburg in Sweden. The 18-hole course, designed by Arthur Hills, was opened in 2004. External links
Retail Panel Oct. 17: Faith Hope Consolo will address the New York County Lawyers' Association in a panel discussion on negotiating and drafting retail leases, a field identified by real estate attorneys as one of the fastest growing and most demanding. From 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the New York County Lawyers' Association Continuing Legal Education The purpose of continuing legal education is to maintain or sharpen the skills of licensed attorneys and judges. Accredited courses examine new areas of the law or review basic practice and trial principles. Institute, 14 Vesey Street, New York, 2nd Floor Auditorium. The program is chaired by Robert Roth. Also participating will be Andrew Perel, an expert in environmental law at the firm of Cadwalader Wickersham and Taft. The panel satisfies 3 CLE Cle total elimination clearance. credits: Ethics, Skills and Professional Practice. For more information, including how to register, contact Liana liana (lēä`nə) or liane (lēän`), name for any climbing plant that roots in the ground. Thompson, lthompson@nycla.org, or visit the website: www. nycla.org ABO Seminar and workshop Oct. 17: Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York will hold a seminar and workshop on 'Water Conservation, Water Pricing and Water Board Billing Practices." Speaker will include: Keynote, City Councilman, James Gennaro; deputy commissioner, Joseph Singleton; director of technical services, Warren Liebold; and many more. It will be held at the CUNY Graduate Center The Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York (known more commonly as the CUNY Graduate Center or the GC) is the sole doctorate-granting institution of the City University of New York. , 365 Fifth Avenue (at 34th Street), New York, NY form 8:45am to 1pm. RSVP on or before October 10 by calling ABO at (212) 385-4949 or e-mailing NLAPO1@Msn.com Admission is free to members. Small Business Conference Oct. 17: Barbara Weltman, the nationally recognized small business authority and tax expert, will be keynote speaker at the Small Business Conference "Valuable Lessons from Parenthood for Running Your Business." At White Plains Public Library, 100 Martine Avenue. From 9:00 am-11:00 am. First-come seating. Call 914.422.1400 for more information. Oct. 17: Barbara Weltman will speak on "How to Transition Your eBay[R] Hobby into a Thriving Business." Whether you do eBay full-time or part-time, learn to work smart to maximize your sales efforts, minimize your taxes, and avoid trouble. At Science, Industry, Business Library. 188 Madison Avenue at 33rd Street, NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City , NY. From 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. The lecture, which is free and open to the public, will be held in Room 018, Conference Center, Lower Level. Seating is on a first-come, first-seated basis. For additional information, call 212. 592.7000. REBNY REBNY Real Estate Board of New York Commercial Crossfire Discussion October 17:5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. REBNY hosts speakers Stephen Ross of The Related Companies, Robert Selsam of Boston Properties, Larry Silverstein of Silverstein Properties and Dr. Axel Stawski of Kipp-Stawski Management Group on the topic "The Future is Now," a discussion on what the media will be writing in the year 2011 on New York real estate developments and activities. The event is free and seating is limited and open to REBNY members only. Registration is required. Please email Desiree Jones at djones@rebny.com for details and location. REBNY Residential Deal of the Year Oct. 19: At The Copa Cabana 560 West 34thStreet from 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm. Registration is required. For additional information contact: residential brokerage division: Indi Jaipal a ijaipal@rebny.com or commercial brokerage division: Ossie Shemtov at oshemtov @rebny.com NJPOA Program Oct. 18: WolfBlock attorneys Thomas E. Cohn and David J. Ritter will speak at a tax-planning program offered by the New Jersey Property Owners Association at the Wilshire Grand Hotel, 350 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ, beginning at 7:00 p.m. The event is open to the public. NJPOA members may attend for free; the cost for non-members is $30 per person. Questions may be directed to NJPOA at (732) 780-1966. SMPS SMPS Society for Marketing Professional Services SMPS Switching Mode Power Supply SMPS Switched Mode Power Supply seminar Oct. 19: NY Area Chapter and The Westchester Affiliate of SMPS New York Area Chapter will present "Developments in our Waterfront Communities" at the Irvington Public Library. This program is intended to enlighten the A/E/C A/E/C Architect/Engineer/Contractor community on what leading developers in the Westchester-Fairfield region have planned along the Hudson r River and Long Island Sound. AtIrvington Public Library, 12 South Astor Street, Irvington, NY 10533. Cost: $30 for SMPS/AIA Members / $40 for Nonmembers Walk-ins $10 additional. REBNY Salespersons Oct. 20-29: The Real Estate Institute of New York University New York University, mainly in New York City; coeducational; chartered 1831, opened 1832 as the Univ. of the City of New York, renamed 1896. It comprises 13 schools and colleges, maintaining 4 main centers (including the Medical Center) in the city, as well as the is offering the 45-hour New York Real Estate Salesperson's course. This class is scheduled to meet for six days, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, October 20 through October 29, meeting from 9.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. It will be presented at the Midtown Center, 11 West 42nd Street, 4th floor. For more information, please call Sal Gulino at 212/ 992-3305 or sg7@nyu.edu IREM IREM Institute of Real Estate Management (Chicago, Illinois) IREM Institute of Real Estate Managers IREM Integrated Research, Evaluation, and System Analysis Model IREM Infra-Red Emission Microscopy Course Oct. 23 & 24: Property Maintenance & Risk Management Develop a first rate property maintenance program and manage various types of risk by learning the specifics of planning, implementing and monitoring property maintenance operations. $700 nonmembers; $560 members Renwick Gardens, 332 East 29th Street (between First & Second Avenues) NYC. To reserve or for additional information please call 212.944.9445 or visit www. iremnyc.org. BOMA Conference Oct. 24: BOMA/NY 2006 Annual Conference will feature rising Congressional star US Representative Vito Fossella (Brooklyn-Staten Island) who will brief the conference on the latest efforts to bring much-needed funding back to NYC. Experts from the NYPD NYPD New York City Police Department (since 1845; New York City, NY, USA) NYPD New York Play Development , OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and , FDNY FDNY Fire Department New York (New York City, NY, USA) FDNY Fort Drum, New York (US Army) and Homeland Security will advise the building industry on the latest preparation technology and techniques, and two afternoon workshops review lessons learned from LL26 and survival strategies. From 8 am -3 pm at NY Marriott Marquis Hotel (Times Square). Members pay $100 for the conference, $200 for conference and luncheon, or $105 for luncheon only. Non-members pay $150 for the conference, $250 for conference and luncheon, or $125 for luncheon only. For more information contact Mike Skomsky, BOMA/NY 212-239-3662 or mskomsky @bomany.com. NRC NRC abbr. 1. National Research Council 2. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Noun 1. NRC - an independent federal agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants Luncheon Oct. 24: National Realty Club will host a Luncheon at the Williams Club, 24 East 39th Street. Speakers, Fred C. Posniak senior vice President, W&M Properties; Tom Gallin, principal, John Gallin & Son; and Carl Ordemann principal, Perkins Eastman, will speak on "What Does it Take to Cement the Deal." Members sign up by calling 212-551-1013 to reserve. Please call by the Thursday prior to the luncheon. You will be charged $40 to your Williams Club account. Nonmembers, please send a check for $80 to NRC, 380 Lexington Avenue, SUITE 1700, New York, NY 10168. At the door, non-members pay $100 in check or cash [no credit cards.] IREM Course Oct. 25 & 26: Investment Real Estate: Financial Tools: Apply the appropriate financial tools needed to meet your owner's goals and promote the success of the properties you manage. $700 non-members; $560 members Renwick Gardens, 332 East 29th Street (between First & Second Avenues) NYC. To reserve or for additional information please call 212.944.9445 or visit www.irenmyc.org. Trade Show Oct. 25: The Bronx-Manhattan North Association of REALTORS' 5th Annual Real Estate Trade Show will run from 10:00 A.M.-4:00 P.M. at the Villa Barone Manor, 737 Throgs Neck Expressway, Bronx, New York. A wide range of product and service providers are currently participating in the 5th Annual Real Estate Trade Show. For Exhibit Booth Reservation Forms or Registration Forms and more information call Janine Schall at (212) 242-4343, (718) 892-3000 or email: Info@bmar.org. Perspective Oct. 25: Come hear Dr. Peter Linneman, Professor of Real Estate at the Wharton School, and his unique perspective on current developments in both the commercial and residential U.S real estate market and what the future holds. Sponsored by: The Wharton Business School Club of New York, this event was organized by Ruth Colp-Haber, board member, WG'85, Ruth@ whartonproperties.net. From 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Reception preceding presentation. At The Penn Club, 30 West 44th Street. Cost: $40 for members prepaid. $60 for non members prepaid. Space is limited and reservations are necessary. For information and reservations go to www.whartonny.com NYREI NYREI New York Real Estate Institute Seminar Oct. 26: The session, which will take place at the NYREI's Manhattan headquarters at 6:30 p.m to 8:00 p.m., will highlight how real estate brokers can increase sales by promoting awareness of their company through proven marketing communications strategies. Seminar instructor Ken Neal has over 20 years of marketing communications and public relations experience. The location for the seminar is the New York Real Estate Institute, 132 West 36th Street, 2nd Floor. To register visit www.nyrei.com/ courses ("Seminars and More" section). For further questions, contact Stephanie Barron at 212-967-7508 (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, between Noon and 6:30 PM). Open House Oct. 26: The Newman Real Estate Institute, Baruch College/CUNY will be holding an Open House from 5:30-7:00 p.m. at its building, 137 E. 22nd Street. In addition to the courses required to obtain or maintain sales, brokers or appraisers license, advanced courses that will help real estate professionals flourish in today's market. Contact number is 646-660-6962 and e-mail is barry_hersh@ baruch.cuny CUNY City University of New York .edu. Brownstone brownstone, red to brown variety of sandstone. Its unusual color is caused in some instances by the presence of red iron oxide which acts as a cement, binding the sand grains together. Seminar Oct. 28: New York City College of Technology New York City College of Technology (NYCCT), called New York City Technical College prior to 2002 and nicknamed City Tech, is the largest four-year technical school in the northeastern United States, and one of four colleges within the City University of New York (City Tech) is offering an afternoon seminar, "Anatomy of a Brownstone III: Inside and Outside," from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., in the Atrium Amphitheater, 300 Jay Street (at Tillary), Downtown Brooklyn. Admission is $35 per person, and attendees must pre-register by calling 718.552.1170. It is a collaboration between the City Tech's Division of Continuing Education and the Department of Architectural Technology. "Brownstone III" explores the process of renovating and restoring a brownstone. For more information and to register, contact Debra Salomon at 718.552.1166 or dsalomon@ citytech.cuny.edu. Real Estate CEU CEU Continuing Education Unit CEU Central European University CEU College of Eastern Utah (Price, UT) CEU Centro Escolar University (Manila, Philippines) CEU Centro Escolar University Credits may be available for this course. Appraisers seminar Oct. 30: The Columbia Society of Real Estate Appraisers, Inc., is hosting an all-day seminar featuring Michael Stoler and Robert Knakal. Attendees will receive 6 hours of continuing education credit towards appraiser license/certification renewal. Cost of the seminar, including lunch, is $125/members and $150/ non-members. The event will be held at Westbury Manor in Westbury. Registration is on a first-come first served basis. Seating is limited. For advance purchase, register online at www.columbiasociety.org. For additional information, please call 631-732-6200. B'Nai Brith Luncheon Nov. 1: Jonathan J. Miller, Principal, Miller Samuel Inc., will speak at the B'nai B'rith Real Estate Unit Luncheon to be held at noon at the Cornell Club, 6 East 44th Street, Ivy Room. Call Ms. Aracelis Kuilan at (212) 885-7239, or fax her at (212) 697-5076, or e-mail akuilan@bdo.com to secure your reservation. Admission is $55 in advance and $65 at the door.. Israel Bonds Luncheon Nov. 2: State of Israel Bonds' Real Estate & Construction Division will honor independent developer, Arnold S. Penner, at its annual luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at The Pierre. Campaign Chair: Kent Swig of Swig Equities and Terra Holdings. Luncheon Chairs: Jerry L. Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. of Tishman Speyer, Michael Lazar of The Lazar Group, Harry Macklowe of Macklowe Properties, Burton Resnick of Jack Resnick & Sons, and Daniel R. Tishman of Tishman Realty & Construction. Speaker: Ambassador Dan Gillerman, Israel's Permanent Representative to the U.N. Admission: $195 per person. Reservations: Celine Leeds, 212-446-5858. Supper Nov. 7: Network news anchors Tom Brokaw and Brian Williams are honorary chairmen of the 2006 "Strolling Supper with Blues and News" to raise funds for lung cancer research. Hosted by Joan's Legacy: The Joan Scarangeilo Foundation to Conquer Lung Cancer, the party will commemorate Lung Cancer Awareness Month in 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. . From 6:30-9:30 p.m. at The Allen Room of Frederick P. Rose Hall Frederick P. Rose Hall is a concert hall associated with Jazz at Lincoln Center, located in the Time Warner Building in New York City. It was the first concert hall designed specifically for jazz music. , Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center Jazz at Lincoln Center is a constituent company of the Lincoln Center performing arts organization, whose performing arts complex, Frederick P. Rose Hall, is located at 60th Street and Broadway in New York City, slightly south of the main Lincoln Center campus and directly , located on Broadway at 60th Street. PWC Trade Fair Nov. 8: Professional Women in Construction presents the annual Trade Fair: "Downtown Rising" on Wednesday, November 8th, 5:30 to 8:00 pm at Con Edison, 4 Irving Place, NYC. W/M/DBE Work shop at 4:45 pm. Free. Tickets: $50 member; $75 nonmember. Exhibit table: $395 PWC member; $495 non-member (includes tickets, directory listing). Sponsorship: $1,000 (includes exhibit table, tickets, ad, acknowledgment). Light buffet served. For reservations: T: 212.486-7745; F: 212.486-0228; Email: pwcusal@aol.com; www.pwcusa.org. |
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