B’nai B’rith Luncheon
June 10: Elan Parra, the director of the NYC Office of Special Enforcement, will be speaking at June’s B’nai B’rith luncheon. Parra’s office deals with issues such as AirBnB, adult use of commercial space, and other quality of life matters. He will be of great interest to apartment building owners, co-ops, hotel operators and anyone dealing with new or unusual matters in NYC. For more details and to register visit www.bbre-ny.org.
Wine Tasting Event
June 11: Gettry Marcus will host a Wine Tasting Event at their corporate offices in Woodbury, Long Island, to support the Gettry Marcus SunRisers team, which will be participating in the 10th Annual SunriseWALKS. The goal is to raise $25,000.The event will be held at 88 Froehlich Farm Blvd., 3rd Floor Woodbury, New York.
March of Dimes
June 11: The March of Dimes New Jersey Chapter will honor Edward Russo, chief executive officer of Russo Development, at the organization’s 2015 Real Estate Award Reception and Pynes Putting Challenge. This year’s event will take place from 4:30 to 9 p.m. at the United States Golf Association (USGA) headquarters, 77 Liberty Corner Road in Far Hills. Numerous sponsorship opportunities are available at various monetary levels, each of which carries a number of unique benefits. For further information on sponsorship packages, the Pynes Putting Challenge or reservations to the reception, contact Carol Roberts at 973-296-8808 or via e-mail at croberts@marchofdimes.org. Tickets can be purchased online at www.marchofdimes.org/newjersey.
Real Estate Summit
June 16: TerraCRG, in partnership with aptsandlofts.com and the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, will be hosting the fifth annual Only Brooklyn Real Estate Summit at BAM in Downtown Brooklyn. Eliot Spitzer and Jeff Levine will keynote this year’s event on a panel moderated by Michael Stoler of TheStoler Report. For more information visit terracrg.com or contact Lily Becker at 718-768-6888 or via email at lbecker@terracrg.com.
AREPA Event
June 16: The Asian Real Estate Professional Association (AREPA) will host a speaker event from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Herrick, Feinstein LLP, 2 Park Avenue. Young Woo, founder and principal partner of the real estate development firm Youngwoo & Associates, will discuss his career as well as some of his company’s current projects. Tickets for the event $30.00. Free for 2015 AREPA members. For membership information and to purchase tickets, please go to www.arepainc.org
LIC Summit
June 17: Long Island City partnership will host its second annual LIC Summit: Priorities & Plans at the Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Avenue, Long Island City, from 8 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Speakers include Seth Pinsky of RXR Realty, Bill Rudin of ABNY, Patricia Dunphy of Rockrose, Aaron Holiday of Cornell Tech, Michael Phillips of Jamestown, Frank Zuckerbrot of Sholom & Zuckerbrot, Eric Benaim of Modern Spaces, Chris Fogarty of Fogarty Finger Architects. For details go to www.licpartnership.org
Construction Industry Breakfast
June 17: The New York Building Congress will host a Construction Industry Breakfast Forum with First Deputy Mayor of the City of New York Anthony Shorris on at the Metropolitan Club, West Lounge, 1 East 60th Street, between Fifth and Madison Avenues, Manhattan. Registration and reception begin at 8:00 A.M. followed by breakfast and program at 8:30 A.M. Fee: $95 for NYBC members; $150 for non-members. Tables of ten are available at $900 for members; $1,250 for non-members. For more information, contact Events Manager Alanna Draudt at 212-481-9099 or email adraudt@buildingcongress.com. To register online, visit www.buildingcongress.com.
CoreNet NYC seminar
Jun.18: The New York City Chapter of CoreNet Global (CoreNet NYC) will host a seminar entitled “The Evolving Fronteir — Lessons Learned from the New World of CRE Outsourcing on Thursday from 6 to 8:15 p.m. at the Grand Hyatt New York at 109 East 42nd Street. To purchase tickets, visit www.goo.gl/ejdh4l.
Technology Seminar
Jun 23: LicenseSure LLC will host a complimentary breakfast at 8 a.m. at 801 2nd Avenue, 16th Floor, New York. The breakfast will include tech, website design, and legal experts discussing topics such as licensing software on an austere budget and how to properly build and maintain a website. RSVP to info@licensesure.biz or 212-300-1444.
NAIOP seminar
Jun 24: NAIOP NJ’s seminar will cover the latest on the regulatory, legislative and court actions that affect your business. Join us at the NJ Law Center/ICLE in New Brunswick and hear fromsome of the industry’s most knowledgeable attorneys and consultants, and key public officials, on topics including: the new Waterfront Commission regulations; “Big Box” permit, review & inspection fees; the Port Support Zone Act; Flood Hazard Area Control, Underground Storage Tanks and Water Quality Management Planning regulations; COAH under court control; post-Sandy issues; and several recent court decisions affecting affordable housing obligations, redevelopment, zoning and property rights. Speakers include Phoebe Sorial, The Waterfront Commission of NY Harbor, Susan Karp, Cole Schotz Meisel Forman & Leonard and more. Registration, networking & breakfast at 7:45 A.M., program starts 8:30 AM at the NJ Law Center/ICLE, New Brunswick. Contact Kathy Iola at 732729990 for more details.
BOMA Conference
June 28-30: The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International Annual Conference & Expo takes place in Los Angeles. Visit www.BOMAConference.org for more info.