Durst to be honored June 3 at Real Estate Institute event.The Real Estate Institute of New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies The School of Continuing and Professional Studies is a unit of New York University. Founded in 1934, the school aims at working professionals who seek additional training tailored to their interests. More than 2,000,000 students have graduated from SCPS since its founding. will honor the enormous contributions made by Douglas Durst durst v. Archaic A past tense and a past participle of dare. to the real estate community at the 36th annual Urban Leadership Award Dinner, which will be held June 3, at the newly refurbished World Financial Center Winter Garden, at 220 Vesey St. "It would be difficult to find an organization more closely linked with the growth 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. than the Durst Organization," said D. Kenneth Patton, director of the Real Estate Institute. "One of the great strengths of New York's real estate community is its ability to look and plan ahead, through an understanding of the intrinsic and the intangible value associates with living and working in this city. Douglas Durst, and his entire organization, epitomize this visionary approach to the future growths of our city." Co-housing the dinner will be James Kuhn, advisory board chairman of the Real Estate Institute, and 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. , advisory board chairman emeritus e·mer·i·tus adj. Retired but retaining an honorary title corresponding to that held immediately before retirement: a professor emeritus. n. pl. . Leonard Boxer, H. Dale Hemmerdinger, Sheldon H. Solow, Daniel R. Tischman, and William D. Zabel will serve as honorary chairs. Dinner chairmen will include Robert Fox Jeffrey R. Gural, Jonathan L. Mechanic, Alan J. Pomerantz, Adam R. Rose, and Gary M. Rosenberg. |
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