Park Avenue takes home three industry 'Oscars'

Real Estate Weekly, March 9, 2005

The recently completed renovation restored the building's signature facade, lobby and retail frontage while incorporating multiple levels of state-of-the-art security--from hundreds of digital surveillance cameras to K-9 patrols. As a fitting service to New York, its huge neon-lit MetLife logo acts a beacon as far away as Soho ... or one mile above the City for those who wish to take in the view while airborne.

Owner: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company; Management Co: CB Richard Ellis, Inc.; Building Manager: Alfonse F. Amore

BOMA/NY is the greater New York area Association of BOMA International, with more than 860 members active in all areas affecting the industry--from continuing education to advocacy to codes & regulations updates.

It is the sponsor of the real estate industry's most prestigious awards--the Pinnacles--recognizing excellence in operations and personal contribution. BOMA/NY is a major source for professional education and is the exclusive provider of the BOMI coursework required for the RPA, FMA, SMA and SMT designations.

In recent years, the Association has become an increasingly influential voice at City Hall, the State House in Albany and in Washington, DC, lobbying for issues as diverse as mold remediation to terrorism insurance.