The Greater New York Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management recently held their monthly luncheon at the New York Helmsley Hotel in New York City

Real Estate Weekly, June 11, 2008

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Caption: The Greater New York Chapter of the Institute of Real Estate Management recently held their monthly luncheon at the New York Helmsley Hotel in New York City. The keynote speaker was Kenneth J. McCarthy, managing director of New York research for Cushman & Wakefield and the topic of his talk was "The Impact of a Financial Services Downturn on the New York City Real Estate Market". The networking cocktail hour was sponsored by First Advantage SafeRent. Pictured are Frank Socci, CPM, NAI Long Island, Edward Andron, ARM, Leebar Realty, Paul Mitchell, First Advantage SafeRent, the sponsor of the networking cocktail hour ; Ken McCarthy ; IREM chapter president James Hayden, CPM, Cushman & Wakefield and Nicholas Stolatis, CMP, TIAA-Cref.