IN PICTURES: REBNY members lunch

“If there’s anything we are after the Great Recession, it’s an adaptable people willing to pay for flexibility,” said  MaryAnne Gilmartin, President and CEO of Forest City Ratner. Gilmartin was among a group of real estate leaders discussing the state of the market at REBNY’S luncheon at the New York Hilton.

– John Banks, REBNY; Mary Ann Tighe, CBRE; Kevin Wang, KRW Realty Advisors; MaryAnne Gilmartin, Forest City Ratner; Tim Callahan, Callahan Capital Properties, David Levinson, L&L Holding Company

David Levinson, Chairman and CEO of L&L Holding Company, describing the ways in which bringing older buildings into the 21st century can be preferable to building from the ground up.

The panel begins with Tim Callahan of Callahan Properties weighing in on Mary Ann Tighe’s first talking point.

Tim Callahan of Callahan Capital Properties explaining the intersection of ideas in today’s market.

Mary Ann Tighe, CEO of CBRE, introducing the event’s panelists.

Kevin Wang, Chair of the REBNY’s General Members’ Committee, introducing moderator Mary Ann Tighe.

Brooke Cabrera, Colliers International; Jack Senske, Colliers International

D. Arne Arnesen, Rockwood Capital; Shayna Fischler, Royal Abstract; Michael J. Roberts, Royal Abstract

Beth Santos, RFR Realty; Bob Kilman, RFR Realty; William Vazquez, CBRE; Fanci Weissman, 1411 IC-SIC Property LLC

Carter Gray, 5Points Group; Alan Miller, 5Points Group; Arnold Gamberg, EVO Real Estate Group

Thomas Yoo, FG Asset Management; Whitney Arcaro, SHVO; Joseph Yi, SHVO

Ken McCarthy, Cushman & Wakefield; Joanne Podell, Cushman & Wakefield

Ryan Silverman, RFR Realty; John Banks, REBNY; William Montana, Savills Studley; Adam Jon Camhi, RFR Realty

Diana DeCastro, Bank Leumi USA; Cynthia Wilbur, Bank Leumi USA; Joseph Sciarillo, Bank Leumi USA; Efrat Harari, Bank Leumi USA

Tiffany Benton, Colliers International; Timothy Pond, Colliers International; Matt Canale, RFR Realty

Chris Page, Stanwich Energy Advisors; Philip Steinmetz, Newmark Grubb Knight Frank