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Photo Exhibit

Aug. 8: The Alliance for Downtown 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
 is presenting a photography exhibit, titled "Milestones to Recovery," by award-winning Daily News photojournalist Susan Watts This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims.

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 in at Battery Park through October 2007. Milestones to Recovery encompasses 35 photographs taken by Watts. The 4-foot-by-6-foot photographs are housed in custom-built aluminum frames mechanically attached to the existing fences in the plaza at the corner of State Street and Battery Place. Duggal Visual Solutions, New York s premier exhibition lab, is designing and producing the exhibit.

Movie nights

Aug. 12: Extell Development Company's Riverside South
For Donald Trump's Riverside South development in New York City see: Trump Place
''For Riverside South in London, Canary Wharf, see: Riverside South (Canary Wharf)


Riverside South
 properties, Avery and The Rushmore, are the exclusive sponsors of Acoustic Sundays and Movies Under the Stars as part of the City of New York Parks & Recreation's annual Summer on the Hudson program in New York City's Riverside Park Riverside Park refers to several locations:
  • Riverside Park (Manhattan)
  • Riverside Park (Indianapolis), historical amusement park in Indianapolis, Indiana that flourished in the 1930s, now a city park.
 South. Acoustic Sundays, featuring some of the city's best musicians, offer 7p.m. sunset concerts in the park through Aug. 19. Movies Under the Stars will have showings on Pier I every Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. through Aug. 22. The next acoustic set is Aug. 12, Routes of the Blues: Guy Davis, Paul Peress, Paul Ossola, (Aug.19) Emestidio Rodriguez y Su Conjunto con·jun·to  
n. pl. con·jun·tos
1. A dance band, especially in Latin America.

2. A style of popular dance music originating along the border between Texas and Mexico, characterized by the use of accordion, drums,
 Tipico. The next featured movie on Aug. 8, Caddyshack, (Aug.15) Days of Heaven and (Aug. 22) Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.

NYCREW NYCREW New York Commercial Real Estate Women  Network

Aug. 14: The New York chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women concludes its 2008 Summer Breakfast Briefings series presenting the Leading Ladies of 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.
 Real Estate by featuring Alice M. Connell. Connell has been involved in mortgage lending, property acquisition and development, both domestic and international, with clients both public and private throughout her professional career. At TIAA TIAA Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association
TIAA Travel Industry Association of America
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TIAA Texas Insurance Advisory Association (statistical reporting agency in Texas)
TIAA Total Inactive Aircraft Authorization
, she managed a $5 billion portfolio of conventional mortgage loans and has been responsible for the firm's hospitality and senior housing lending programs and for the acquisition of properties in Western Europe. Connell is a Trustee of the Urban Land Institute, the immediate past chair of ULI's New York District Council, a member of the Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center at the Wharton School and a member of the Institutional Owners and Investors Committee REBNY REBNY Real Estate Board of New York . She is a board member of WX, and has recently been appointed to the Investor Advisory Board of EUROHYPO A.G. Alice will discuss the challenges and choices she faced succeeding in financial services to become Managing Director of a major pension fund The event, sponsored by Tishman Speyer, will take place at Rockefeller Center, 45 Rockefeller Plaza, 7th Floor, (630 Fifth Ave. btwn 50th/51st) from 8:00-9:15 a.m. Space is limited so advance registration is required. Free for members/S35 for nonmembers. Register at www.nycrew.org

Israel Bonds honors

Aug. 20: State of Israel Bonds' Construction and Building Trades Division will honor James Abadie and Alfred G. Gerosa at a dinner following its annual golf tournament at Old Oaks Country Club in Purchase, NY. Abadie is senior vice president and principal-in-charge of the New York office of Bovis Lend Lease. He is chairman of the Contractors' Association of Greater New York and co-chairman of the Building Trades Employers' Association. Gerosa is president of the Concrete Alliance and executive director and a past president of the Cement League. For 26 years, he served as chairman of the Mayor's Advisory Committee to the New York City Building Department. Daniel R. Tishman of Tishman Realty & Construction Co. and Edward J. Malloy of the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater NY are honorary chairmen. Stephen R. Karafiol of Tishman Construction Corp. of NY, Robert A. Ledwith of the Metallic Lathers and Reinforcing Ironworkers, Local 46, and Michael F. Russo of Fresh Meadow Mechanical are chairmen. Other construction industry leaders taking active roles in the event include Brian Aronne of Hunter Roberts Construction Group, Scott Borland of Turner Construction, Louis J. Coletti of the Building Trades Employers' Association, Tom Cossu of Plaza Construction, Ralph J. Esposito of Bovis, Todd Hirsch of Gallagher Electrical, Stuart Koshner of R.C. Dolner, Herbert Margrill of the Concrete Alliance, Maureen D. O'Connor of Center Sheet Metal, and Lawrence Roman of WDF WDF Web Design Factory (Czech Republic)
WDF Windows Driver Foundation (Microsoft)
WDF World Darts Federation
WDF Washington Department of Fisheries
WDF Waste Derived Fuel
WDF Wireless Data Forum
. Admission is $600 per person for the golf tournament and dinner and $150 per person for the dinner only. For reservations, call Morgan Kronenberg at 212446-5843.

PWC Networking

Aug. 21: Professional Women in Construction (PWC) presents Meet The Architects & Engineers from 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm, at Club 101, 101 Park Avenue, NYC NYC
abbr.
New York City


NYC New York City
. Honored guests represent major A&E firms, CMs, public and private sector owners. A business networking event featuring exhibit tables, buffet dinner and cash bar. Tickets: $65 member; $75 nonmember. Exhibit Table: $375 member; $475 nonmember (includes 4 tickets, directory listing). Sponsorship: $650 members; $750 nonmember (includes 6 tickets, ad and acknowledgment). For reservations call PWC at 212.486-7745 or fax 212.486-0228 or email: pwcusal@aol.com. Visit-www.pwcusa.org.

NYU NYU New York University
NYU New York Undercover (TV show) 
 Education

August 24: 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 an approved 22.5-hour continuing education continuing education: see adult education.
continuing education
 or adult education

Any form of learning provided for adults. In the U.S. the University of Wisconsin was the first academic institution to offer such programs (1904).
 course, titled "Update on Real Estate Practices." This class fulfills the continuing education requirement for all New York State real estate licensees and is being offered on three consecutive days, Friday/Saturday/Sunday, beginning August 24-26, meeting from 9.00 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. In this 22.5-hour course, you will examine recent cases and rulings affecting sales and brokerage practices in New York. This class 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 email sg7@nyu.edu

Residential Deal of the Year

Sept. 7: The deadline for submissions for the Real Estate Board of New York Residential Deal of the Year Awards is 5 p.m. today. For more information, contact Indi Jaipal at (212) 5323100 or log onto www.rebny.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

Sept. 10: The National Realty Club will hold their luncheon meetings from 12 noon to 2pm at the Williams Club, 24 East 39th Street. Non members must prepay $95 to reserve by sending a check to NRC, 380 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1700 New York, 10168 Attn: Burt Beck or Tamara Beck Administrators. For a membership application please email us at cleanlists@mindspring. com. For further information on this event please contact Tamara Beck at 212-551-1013.

REBNY Golf & Tennis Outing

Sept. 10: Outing takes place at Metropolis Country Club, White Plains, NY. Contact: Kathleen Gibbs at 212-616-5246 or log onto www.rebny.com

NYARM NYARM New York Association of Realty Managers  Course

Sept. 10: NYARM School of property management will host their "Expenditure Budgeting" classes from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on September 10th and 17th, and October 8th and 15th at NYARM 500 Eighth Avenue at 35th Street, NY, NY,10018. It will emphasis on fixed costs fixed costs,
n.pl the costs that do not change to meet fluctuations in enrollment or in use of services (e.g., salaries, rent, business license fees, and depreciation).
 and variable costs. The cost will be $190 plus $50 for study materials each month. Visit school@nyarm.com or call 212-216-0654.

Green Building Course

Sept. 10: This fall the Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute at Baruch College, City University of New York The City University of New York (CUNY; acronym: IPA pronunciation: [kjuni]), is the public university system of New York City.  will be offering a new course entitled High Performance Green Buildings for Real Estate Professionals. Approved by New York State for continuing professional real estate education, this 22.5-hour course will address the actual nature of green or high performance buildings and sustainability and provide an overview of the technical aspects. The course includes details about relevant state and city codes, as well as voluntary programs such as LEED and the US EPA's Energy Star. The class will be Monday evenings from 6:00 to 8:45 p.m. from September 10 to October 29, at a cost of $465. This course is the first of the Newman Institute's expanded educational programs on sustainability. The Newman Real Estate Institute Summer and Fall 2007 schedules are on its website: www.zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/newman. Remaining summer courses include a 15-hour USPAP USPAP Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice  course for appraisal licensure (July 28 and 29) and real estate salesperson licensure class, July 28, 29, August 4, 5, 11 and 12. An Open House for new students is scheduled Monday, August 27 from 5:30 7:00 p.m at Steven L. Newman Hall, 137 E. 22nd Street.

REBNY Breakfast Club

Sept. 11: Jump Start your Career is the focus of the discussion at REBNY, 570 Lexington Avenue, Mendik Center (Lower Level) from 9:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Contact: Angela Donovan at 212-532-3100.

Fire Safety Director Course

Sept. 12: Also Sept. 19, & 26, the course will be held at REBNY, 570 Lexington Avenue, Lower Level Classroom, from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Member Contact: Trisha Ycaza at 212-616-5214 or log onto www.rebny.com for more information.

PWC Golf Outing

Sept. 17: Professional Women in Construction (PWC) Golf Outing will be held brunch through dinner, 11:30 am shotgun teeoff tee·off  
n.
The act or an instance of teeing off in golf.

Noun 1. teeoff - the act of hitting a golf ball from the teeing ground at the start of each hole
, at Elmwood Country Club, 850 Dobbs Ferry Road, White Plains, NY. Golf package: $375; Foursome plus sign at hole: $1650; sign at hole: $200; cocktails and dinner only: $150. Sponsorship: $500. For reservations call PWC at 212.486-7745 or fax 212.486-0228 or email: pwcusal@aol.com. Visit www.pwcusa.org for more information.

Building on LI September 18: Building Long Island magazine presents Cutting Through the Red Tape: Building Long Island Today, a discussion on the issues effecting building across L.I. at the Milleridge Inn at the Cottage 585 North Broadway, Jericho, NY 11753. Registration: 7:45 a.m-8:30 a.m. Program 8:30 a.m-10:00 a.m. Moderated by Robert J. Gaffney Robert J. Gaffney is President of Dowling College. The Dowling College Board of Trustees appointed Robert J. Gaffney, former Suffolk County Executive, and most recently a partner in the law firm of Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein, P.C., the College’s fourth president. Mr. , President, Dowling College. Panelists include Steve Levy, Suffolk County Executive; Thomas R. Suozzi, Nassau County Executive; Phil Cardinale, Supervisor, Town of Riverhead riv·er·head  
n.
The source of a river.
; Kate Murray, Supervisor, Town of Hempstead; Michael White, Executive Director, L.I. Regional Planning Board; Scott Rechler, Chairman & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , RexCorp Realty; Matthew Whalen, vice president, AvalonBay Communities. Cost $95* per person-$75 for members of CIBS CIBS Centre for International Business Studies
CIBS Center for International Business Studies
CIBS Chartered Institution of Building Services
CIBS Canadian International Business Strategy
CIBS Chip Interleaved Block Spread
CIBS Customer Information & Billing System
, CoreNet LI and LIMBA Limba may refer to:
  • Limba (loa), a loa In Haitian Vodun who lived among rocks and eats passers-by.
  • The Limba people (Cameroon)
  • The Limba language (Cameroon)
  • The Limba people (Sierra Leone)
  • The Limba language (Sierra Leone)
  • The Terminalia superba
. *A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit the Building Long Island Scholarship Fund established to support the young men and women who will be Building Long Island tomorrow. For Sponsorship or event information contact Deborah K. Herman at 631-543-0320 or email: dherman@buildinglongisland.com

PWC Forum

Sept. 20: Professional Women in Construction (PWC) presents Developers Forum 8:00 am to 10:00am at General Society Library, 20 West 44th Street, NYC. 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 . Guest speakers to be announced To be announced (TBA)

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. Tickets: $65 member; $75 nonmember. Sponsorship: $750 (includes 10 tickets, full page ad, acknowledgment at event). Program ads available (includes tickets). For advance reservation call PWC: 212.486-7745 or email: pwc@pwcusa.org.

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
 Luncheon

Sept. 20: The Greater New York Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article.  will host their monthly luncheon series on Thursday, September 20th at the New York Helmsley Hotel, 212 East 42nd Street, NYC. The luncheon features special keynote speaker Faith Hope Consolo, Chairman, Retail Leasing and Sales Division of Prudential Douglas Elliman. A complimentary networking cocktail hour sponsored by Kismet kismet

alludes to the part of life assigned one by his destiny. [Moslem Trad.: EB (1963), 13: 418; Pop. Culture: Misc.]

See : Fate
 Construction will be from 11:30 to 12:00 with lunch immediately to follow. The cost to attend the luncheon is $65 members; $130 non-members. For reservations or for additional information call 212-944-9445 or visit www.iremnyc.org

Inside Secrets of Top Brokers

Sept. 25: the Real Estate Board of New York presents its popular panel at Chase, 277 Park Avenue from 5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m Contact: Indi Jaipal at 212-532-3100 or log onto www.rebny.com for more information.

NRC Luncheon

Sept. 25: The National Realty Club will hold their luncheon meetings from 12 noon to 2pm at the Williams Club, 24 East 39th Street. Non members must prepay $95 to reserve by sending a check to NRC, 380 Lexington Avenue, Suite 1700, New York, NY 10168 Attn: Burt Beck or Tamara Beck, Administrators. For a membership application please email us at cleanlists@mindspring.com. For further information on this event please contact Tamara Beck at 212-551-1013.

NYARM Real Estate Expo

Sept. 26: The New York Association of Realty Managers' annual Real Estate Expo will be held from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Hotel Pennsylvania, Seventh Avenue and 33rd Street opposite Penn. Station. Free NYARM certification courses will be offered as well as NYS 1. Is not. See Nis.  approved 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
 courses for brokers and managers. Visit 65 information booths, network with management executives and professionals and win valuable prizes throughout the day. Seminars include: Legal Forum at 8 am, Energy Purchasing at 10:15, Green Awareness at 2 pm, and Capital Improvement Execution at 4:30. Registration is free. Call Matt Kovner of Highpoint Ventures, managers of the event, at (845-657-6453.

RE Tuition

Oct 10: Queens College/ CEP CEP congenital erythropoietic porphyria.

CEP
abbr.
congenital erythropoietic porphyria
 is offering Real Estate classes tuition free to qualified returning veterans. For details call 718-997-5700. Queens College/CEP located at 65-30 Kissena Blvd., Flushing will be offering the 45 hour R.E. salesperson licensing course. There are two sessions available.

Starting October 10 there will be an evening course on Monday and Wednesday evenings, 6-10pm, 13 sessions. There will also be a six session Sunday class starting on October 14. The tuition is $340. Real Estate Continuing Education courses that meet the 22 1/2 hour requirement will also be offered. For more information and to request a catalog please call (718) 997-5700

PWC Trade Show

Oct. 17: Professional Women in Construction (PWC) will hold a National Trade Show & Recruitment Fair from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at Digital Sandbox (a Rudin project), 55 Broad Street, NYC. Exhibitors include Owners, CMs, GCs, Primes, subs, suppliers of goods & services. For information call PWC at 212486-7745 or fax 212-486-0228 or email: pwcusal@aol.com or visit www.pwcusa.org. Special Olympics Gala

October 17: The Special Olympics New York Real Estate & Construction Gala Special Olympics takes place at Pier Sixty, Chelsea Piers. Cocktails 6:00 pm. Cocktail or Business Attire. The 2007 Honorees are: Deputy Mayor Daniel L. Doctoroff Daniel L. Doctoroff (born July 11, 1958) is Deputy Mayor for Economic Development and Rebuilding for the City of New York. Under the leadership of Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Doctoroff has overseen one of the city’s most dramatic economic resurgences, spearheading the effort ; Louise M. Matthews, vice president, Global Real Estate, AVON Products, Inc.; Steven F. Grant, managing director, Global Leasing & Corporate Outreach, Tishman Speyer. Gala Chair is Gary Greenspan, Cushman & Wakefield, Inc.. For more information, contact: Sandra Toussaint-Burgher at 212661-5217 extension 19 or email: Stburgher@nyso.org

NYARM Course

Oct. 29: NYARM School of property management will host their "Fundamentals of Financial Management" classes from 6:00 to 8:00 pm on October 29 and November 12, and December 3 and 10 at NYARM 500 Eighth Avenue at 35th Street, NY, NY, 10018. Cost is $190 plus $50 for study materials for the October/ November course and an additional payment required for the December courses. Visit school@nyarm.com or call 212-216-0654.

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