Around the town events seminars meetings talks

Real Estate Weekly, Oct 31, 2001

NYU Course

Oct. 29 to Nov. 12 -- The New York University Real Estate Institute will offer an approved 22.5-hour continuing education course, entitled "Selling the City," on three consecutive Mondays, from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Neil Binder, of Bellmarc Real Estate, Barbara Corcoran, of The Corcoran Group, and Paul Massey, of-Massey Knakall Realty. Services, will be some of the speakers for the course. The classes will take place at NYU's Mid-town town Center, on the fourth floor of 11 W. 42nd St. Tuition: $375 per person. For registration and additional information please call Sal Gulino at (212) 790-1305.

ABO Dinner-Dance

Nov. 1 -- The Associates Builders and Owners of Greater New York, Inc. will hold its annual dinner dance. Honorees will include Jeffrey S. Wilpon, executive vice president of Sterling Equities, Adrienne Albert, president of The Marketing Directors, Louis Romano, senior vice president of Castle Oil Corporation, Stephen Ross, chairman of the board of The Related Companies, and others. The event will take place at the New York Marriott Marquis. For registration and additional information please call (212) 3854949.

Association Event

Nov. 1 -- The Association for a Better New York will hold an event starting at 4:30 p.m. Former president Bill Clinton will be the guest speaker. The event will take place at the Apollo Theatre, at 253 W. 125th ST., between Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard and Frederick Douglas Boulevard. For registration and additional information please call (212) 843-8028.

PWC Event

Nov. 1 - Professional Women in Construction will hold a networking event at the Grand Networking Trade Fair Opportunity. It will be held from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Pfizer Conference Center at 235 East 42nd St. Exhibit tables cost $350 for members, $400 for participating association members, and $500 for non-members. General admission is $50 for members, $65 for non-members. Sponsorship is $1,000. Call PWC at (212) 486-7745, fax (212) 486-0228, email: pwcusal@aol.com.

NAHB Show

Nov. 1 to 3 -- The National Association of Home Builders will hold its "Remodelers" show. The show will include educational programs, news conferences, and more than 400 exhibits. It will take place at the Atlantic City Convention Center in Atlantic City, N.J. For registration and additional information please call (202) 822-8861 or visit www.remodelersshow.com.

REBNY Course

Nov. 2 to Nov. 16 -- The Real Estate Board of New York will offer a 22 1/2-hour continuing education course, entitled "The Book on Commercial Real Estate" on three consecutive Fridays from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The classes will take place at 570 Lexington Ave. Members: $99 per person. Nonmembers: $190 per person. For registration and additional information please call Indi Jaipal at (212) 532-3100, ext. 5236.

NRC Lunch

Nov. 5 The National Realty Club will hold a lunch from noon to 2 p.m. at the Williams Club at 24 East 39th Street (Between Park & Madison Avenues) The guest speaker is Adrienne Albert, founder and president, The Marketing Directors, Inc. and the topic is "Marketing Real Estate In NYC" The cost is members $40 and nonmembers $60. (We cannot bill non-members.)

NYCREW Network Event

Nov. 5- The New York Commercial Real Estate Women Network (NYCREW Network), a local chapter of the national CREW Network, will host its first networking event and membership drive from 6 to 8 p.m. at 780 Third Ave., the Auditorium, room C-2. Attendees will be introduced to the new NYCREW Network board of directors and learn about the local and national benefits of its affiliation with the national CREW Network from Joan S. Rosoff Esq., a partner with White & Williams LLP in Philadelphia, 2001 national CREW Network director and its 2002 president-elect. In support of one of our members who was affected by the WTC tragedy, we will be accepting donations to: P.S. 89 PTA Relief Fund. Free. To RSVP or request more information, call 917-639-4021 or email nycrew@crewnetwork.org.

IREM Course

Nov. 5 -- The Greater New York Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management is holding an educational course titled, "Solving Real Estate Math Using the HP-19BII Calculator" from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Brick Presbyterian Church, 62 East 92nd St. $70 for members; $75 for non-members or additional information or toenroll please call Sheila Still at 212-944-9445.

Appraisal Institute Course

Nov. 5- The Metropolitan New York Chapter of the Appraisal Institute will hold Course 530, Advanced Sales Comparison & Cost Approaches from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 5, 12, 19, 26, 27, and 28 at the Real Estate Board of New York at 570 Lexington Ave. The cost is $695. To register contact the chapter office at (212) 966-3710;

AREW Launch

Nov. 6-- The Penn Station Redevelopment Project is the subject of the Association of Real Estate Women's luncheon at the Harvard Club of New York, 27 West 44th St. (Fifth and Sixth venues.) The guest speaker will be Marilyn Jordan Taylor, FAIA, partner and chairman, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP. A networking reception with no host bar begins at 11:30 a.m., followed by the luncheon and program at 12:30 p.m. AREW members may attend the luncheon at no charge. The cost or nonmembers is $75 per person. Send check made payable to AREW to Stephanie Butler, First American Title Insurance Company of New York, 633 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017 -3303. Reservations are due by Nov. 2. For additional AREW information, log on to www.arew.org, e-mail to NYAREW @aol.com or call (212) 265-4652.