2010
WX Annual Meeting 06/07/10


Tour of The Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park 04/20/10
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WX April Breakfast 04/07/10


March 10, 2010 Breakfast Meeting 03/10/10
"The Western Rail Yards—From Planning to Implementation"

A conversation with:
Michael Samuelian, VP of planning and design, Related Companies
Jay Cross, President, Related Hudson Yards, Related Companies


January 13, 2010 - Breakfast Meeting 01/13/10


2009
December 2, 2009 - Breakfast Meeting 12/02/09


November 19, 2009 - Annual Dinner 11/19/09
Honoring: Meredith J. Kane, Partner, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP
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November 4, 2009 - Breakfast 11/04/09


October 14, 2009 - Conversations 10/14/09


October 6, 2009 - Tour of the High Line 10/06/09


September 16, 2009 - Welcome Back Reception 09/16/09


June 8, 2009 - Annual Meeting 06/08/09


Thursday, May 21, 2009 – FWA Event 05/15/09
A Woman’s Place is in the Boardroom

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May 7, 2009 - Perspectives 05/07/09
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April 6, 2009 - Breakfast Meeting 04/06/09
Speaker: Lynne B. Sagalyn, Director of the Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate and the MBA Real Estate Program, Columbia Business School

March 17, 2009 - Breakfast Meeting 03/17/09
Speaker: Chuck S. Laven, President, Forsyth Street Advisors LLC

February 24, 2009 - Behind the Scenes 02/24/09
Career Building During Tough Times - A Three Part Behind the Scenes Series

Part Three..."Going it Alone: Challenges for the Sole Practitioner"

February 19, 2009 - Breakfast Meeting 02/19/09
Brooklyn Navy Yard Development
Speaker: Andrew H. Kimball, President and Chief Executive Officer, Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation

February 6, 2009 - Behind the Scenes 02/06/09
Career Building During Tough Times - A Three Part Behind the Scenes Series

Part Two..."Understanding the Job Market: Resources and Challenges"

Speaker: Leslie Carranza, Founder and Managing Partner, Leslie Carranza Executive Search

January 16, 2009 - Behind the Scenes 01/16/09
Career Building During Tough Times - A Three Part Behind the Scenes Series

Part One..."Where to Go From Here"

Speaker: Alice C. Early, Principal, Early Transition Consulting

January 15, 2009 - Breakfast Meeting 01/15/09
Green Communities
Speaker: Jonathan F. P. Rose, President, Jonathan Rose Companies

2008
December 10, 2008 - Breakfast Meeting 12/10/08
Speaker: Michael Adlerstein, FAIA, Assistant Secretary General & Executive Director of the Capital Master Plan, United Nations

November 10, 2008 - Breakfast Meeting 11/10/08
Speaker: Robert M. White, Jr., CRE, President and CEO, Real Capital Analytics
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October 15, 2008 - WX Conversations 10/15/08


September 17, 2008 - Welcome Reception 09/17/08


July 22, 2008 - Breakfast Tour 07/22/08
The NYPD Real Time Crime Center
Tour and Overview

Speaker: Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly
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July 22, 2008 - Inaugural July Summer Outing 07/22/08
Please click on the link below to download the RSVP form.

7/22 Outing Reservation Form

May 20, 2008 - Annual Meeting 05/20/08
Held at The New Museum

May 5, 2008 - Perspectives 05/05/08
Scandinavia House
"TRAINS, BOATS & PLANES"
Moderator:
Pamela Samuels, Senior Vice President of Development, Extell
Panelists:
Allison L. C. de Cerreño, Director, NYU-Wagner Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management
Felicity B. Gates, Managing Director and Co-head, Citi Infrastructure Investors (CII)
Elisa Picca, Chief Planning Officer, Long Island Rail Road
Janette Sadik-Khan, Commissioner, New York City Department of Transportation

April 17, 2008 Behind the Scenes 04/17/08
Speaker : Josh Lockwood, Executive Director, Habitat for Humanity - New York City
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March 12, 2008 - Breakfast Meeting 03/12/08
Speaker:
Philip Pitruzzello, Vice President for Manhattanville Capital Construction, Columbia University

February 14, 2008 - Breakfast Meeting 02/14/08
Speaker: Carl Weisbrod, President, Real Estate Division, Trinity Church

January 28, 2008 - Breakfast Meeting 01/28/08
Speaker: Robert M. White, Jr., CRE, FRICS President and CEO Real Capital Analytics

January 10, 2008 - Behind The Scenes 01/10/08
"STOP THE PRESSES: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WORKING WITH THE MEDIA"
Speaker: Roxanne Donovan, President & Founder, Great Ink.

2007
December 13, 2007 - Breakfast Meeting 12/13/07
Speaker: Robert C. Lieber, President, NYC Economic Development Corporation

November 15, 2007 - Annual Dinner 11/15/07
Honoring: MaryAnne Gilmartin, Forest City Ratner Companies

October 30, 2007 - Breakfast Meeting 10/30/07
"NEW YORK TIMES BUILDING - BREAKFAST & TOUR"
Breakfast hosted by Forest City Ratner followed by a tour of the building, tenant spaces, roof, and garden.

October 25, 2007 - Conversations 10/25/07
Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
Moderator: Melanie Meyers, Partner, Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson LLP
Panelists:
Peggy DaSilva, Director, RREEF
Donna Gargano, Senior Vice President, Extell Development Corporation
Jane Gladstein, President, Gladstein Development Group, LLC
Jennifer Stewart, Managing Director, Bear Stearns & Co., Inc.
Susan Swanezy, Managing Director, Stockbridge
Marjorie Tsang, Assistant Comptroller, NYS Common Retirement Fund

September 6, 2007 - Welcome Back Reception 09/06/07
Grayz

May 24, 2007 - Annual Meeting 05/24/07
The Morgan Library & Museum

April 30, 2007 - Perspectives 04/30/07
Scandinavia House
"Green In Money"
Moderator:
Cindy L. Wenig, Partner, Chadbourne & Parke LLP
Panelists:
Fiona Cousins, Principal, Arup
Helena Durst, Assistant Vice President, The Durst Organization
Susan Kaplan, Direwctor, Sustainable Development , Battery Part City Authority
Laurie Kerr, Senior Policy Advisor, City of NY Office of Long Term Planning ans Sustainability

April 18, 2007 - Breakfast Meeting 04/18/07
"BRANDING"
Speaker: Daniel Goldner, Principal, Daniel Goldner Architects

March 13, 2007 - Breakfast Meeting 03/13/07
Speaker: Christine C. Quinn, City Council Speaker

February 14, 2007 - Breakfast Meeting 02/14/07
Speaker: J.E. Hoke Slaughter, Morgan Stanley Real Estate, Global Head of Real Estate Investment Banking

January 10, 2007 - Breakfast Meeting 01/10/07
Speaker: Joseph M. Zuber, Chief Investment Officer, The City Investment Fund, L.P.

2006
December 13, 2006 - Breakfast Meeting 12/13/06
"REIT REVIEW"
Moderator: Merrie S. Frankel, Senior Credit Officer/Vice President-Real Estate Finance Group, Moody’s Investors Service
Panelists: Susan Berliner, Managing Director, Bear Stearns High Grade Research; Patricia Goldstein, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer, Emigrant Bank; Victoria W. Kahn, Managing Director, ING Clarion

November 16, 2006 - Annual Dinner 11/16/06
Honoring: Aine Brazil, Managing Principal, Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.

October 24, 2006 - Breakfast Meeting 10/24/06
"IS THERE ANY STOPPING INDIA? DO WE WANT TO?"
Speakers: Dale Anne Reiss, Global and Americas Director of Real Estate, Ernst & Young; Leanne Lachman, President, Lachman Associates

October 18, 2006 - Conversations 10/18/06
Chadbourne & Parke LLP
Moderator: Sherida E. Paulsen, FAIA, Principal, Pasanella + Klein Stolzman + Berg Architects
Panelists:
Randi Kahn, President, Somerset Financial Group
Jeremy FitzGerald, Managing Director, Capital Trust, Inc.
Meredith Kane, Partner-Real Estate Department, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Lisa Kiell, Managing Director, Jones Lang LaSalle’s Tenant Representation and Leasing Services Group
Patricia J. Lancaster, FAIA, Commissioner, NYC Department of Buildings
Jennifer Stewart, Managing Director, Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.

October 6, 2006 Breakfast Meeting 10/06/06
"INFRASTRUCTURE: THE NEXT GREAT INVESTMENT TREND?"
Speaker: Shaun Mays, Managing Director of Deutsche Bank, Global Head of RREEF Infrastructure

September 25, 2006 - Welcome Back Reception 09/25/06
Gramercy Park Hotel

June 8, 2006 - Behind the Scenes 06/08/06
"THE BEEKMAN PROJECT"
Speaker: Maryanne Gilmartin, Exec. VP, Commercial Development & Leasing, Forest City Ratner Companies

May 24, 2006 - Annual Meeting 05/24/06
British Empire Building - Roof Garden

April 19, 2006 - Perspectives 04/19/06
American Conference Centers
"Private Equity Perspectives: Callenges in Changing Times"
Panelists:

Alice M. Connell, Group Managing Director, TIAA-CREF
Joanne Douvas, Vice President & Head of Real Estate Fiduciary Services, JP Morgan Asset Management
Deborah L. Harmon, President & Chief Investment Officer, J.E. Robert Companies
Mary I. Hull, Managing Principal, Westbrook Partners
Paula Schaefer, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Real Estate
D. Ellen Shuman, Vice President & Chief Investment Officer, Carnegie Corp. of NY

April 12, 2006 - Breakfast Meeting 04/12/06
"THE ATLANTIC YARDS PROJECT"
Speaker: James P Stuckey, Executive Vice President and Director Commercial and Residential Development, Forest City Ratner Companies

March 8, 2006 - Breakfast Meeting 03/08/06
"THE JACOB K. JAVITS CONVENTION CENTER EXPANSION PROJECT"
Frances Huppert, Senior VP Design and Construction, Empire State Development Corp.; John Livingston, President, Tishman Urban Development Corporation, Tishman Construction Corporation

March 2, 2006 - Behind The Scenes 03/02/06
"BEHIND THE SCENES WITH RONNE HACKETT"
Speaker: Veronica W. Hackett, Managing Partner, The Clarett Group

February 15, 2006 - Breakfast Meeting 02/15/06
Speaker: Robert Hammond, Co-Founder and Executive Director, Friends of the High Line (FHL)

February 2, 2006 Behind The Scenes 02/02/06
"SHANGHAI "EXPRESS": A THREE YEAR BUSINESS ADVENTURE IN CHINA!
Speaker: Wendy Rowden, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, Rockefeller Group

January 12, 2006 - Breakfast Meeting 01/12/06
Speaker: Shaun Donovan, Commissioner, City of New York Department of Housing Preservation and Development

2005
December 16, 2005 - Breakfast Meeting 12/16/05
Speaker: Rosanne Haggerty, President & Founder, Common Ground Community H.D.F.C., Inc.

December 7, 2005 - Behind the Scenes 12/07/05
"BUYING AND SELLING AT THE SAME TIME - CAN YOU REALLY DO IT AND MAKE SENSE?"
Speaker: Gentry Hoit, Managing Director, Shorenstein Properties LLC

November 17, 2005 - Annual Dinner 11/17/05
Honoring: Tara I. Stacom, Vice Chairman & Member, BOard of Directors, Cushman & Wakefield

November 7, 2005 - Behind the Scenes 11/07/05
"EVERYTHING YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT WHOLE FOODS"
Speaker: Chris Pine, Vice President of Real Estate, Whole Foods Market

October 26, 2005 - Conversations 10/26/05
Moderator: Cindy Wenig, Partner, Chadbourne & Parke, LLP
Panelists:
Carmen M. Bowser, Principal, Prudential Mortgage Capital Company
Min Chen, Associate in the Real Estate and Lodging Investment Banking Group, Citigroup
Jane Greenblatt, Senior Director of Leasing and Development, Mack Cali Realty Corp.
Randi Kahn, President, Somerset Financial Group
Meredith Kane, Partner-Real Estate Department, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison
Dana N. Panzarino, P.E., Partner and Managing Director, VVA, LLC

October 19, 2005 - Breakfast Meeting 10/19/05
"INFRASTRUCTURE: THE NEXT GREAT INVESTMENT TREND?"
Speaker: Shaun Mays, Managing Director, Deutsche Bank, Global Head of RREEF Infrastructure

September 14, 2005 - Welcome Back Reception 09/14/05
The Modern @ The Museum of Modern Art

July 7, 2005 - Behind the Scenes 07/07/05
"BEHIND THE SCENES WITH REGINA MYER"
Speaker: Regina Myer, Director, Brooklyn Office of the New York City Department of City Planning

May 24, 2005 - Behind the Scenes 05/24/05
"DOES A PUBLIC ADVOCATE REALLY MAKE A DIFFERENCE?"
Speaker: Betsy Gotbaum, NYC Public Advocate

May 17, 2005 - Annual Meeting 05/17/05
Café Gray

May 5, 2005 - Perspectives 05/05/05
American Converence Centers
"Women Transforming the New York Cityscape"
Moderator:
Debra C. Allee, AICP, Senior Vice President, AKRF, Inc.
Panelists:
Irene Chang, General Counsel, Lower Manhattan Development Corporation
Jeanne Giordano, President, Jeanne Giordano, Ltd.
Hope Knight, Chief Operating Officer, Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone
Regina Myer, Director, Brooklyn Office, NYC Department of City Planning
Sherida Paulsen, Partner, Pasanella + Klein Stoxman + Berg Architects
"Professional Styles: How to Maximize Your Impact"
Moderator:
Anne Miller, Founder, Chiron Associates

May 3, 2005 Breakfast Meeting 05/03/05
"WHY WE SHOP"
Speaker: Paco Underhill, Founder and Managing Director, Envirosell

April 13, 2005 - Behind the Scenes 04/13/05
"BEHIND THE SCENES WITH JOSH MUSS"
Speaker: Josh Muss, President, Muss Development Company

March 30, 2005 - Breakfast Meeting 03/30/05
Speaker: Judge Leslie Crocker Snyder

March 10, 2005 - Breakfast Meeting 03/10/05
"CAPITAL MARKETS OVERVIEW"
Speaker: Douglas W. Sesler, Managing Director, Citigroup Global Markets, Inc.

February 9, 2005 - Breakfast Meeting 02/09/05
"BEYOND PRESERVATION: KEEPING HISTORIC BUILDINGS & PLACES ALIVE"
Speaker: Sherida Paulson, FAIA, Principal, Pasanella + Klein Stolzman + Berg Architects, P.C.

Reception & Panel Discussion 01/12/05
"The Frontier on NYC Housing"
Co-sponsored by CRE
(Conselors on Reale Estate)
Moderator: Elizabeth Counihan, Executive Vice President Park Tower Realty Corporation
Panelists:
Veronica W. Hackett, Co-Managing Partner, The Clarett Group
Hugh Kelly, Principal, Hugh Kelly/Real Estate Economics
Jeffrey E. Levine, President, Levine Builders
Pamela Liebman, President & CEO, The Corcoran Group

2004
December 15, 2004 - The Gates: Project for Central Park New York 12/15/04


November 30, 2004 - Behind the Scenes 11/30/04
"DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN: A NEW PARADIGM FOR URBAN RENEWAL?" Abby Hamlin, Prinicipal, Hamlin Ventures LLC

November 18, 2004 - Annual Dinner 11/18/04
Honoring: Debra C. Allee, AICP, Chair of the Board of Directors, Allee King Rosen & Fleming, Inc.

November 11, 2004 - Conversations 11/11/04
Chadbourne & Parke, LLP
Moderator:
Cindy Wenig, Partner, Chadbourne & Parke LLP
Panelists:
Carmen M. Bowser, Principal, Prudential Mortgage Capital Company
Leslie Nickel, Senior Vice President of Washington Square Partners
Joanne Podell, Senior Director, Cushman & Wakefield
Tamara D. Prendergast, Kimco, REIT-Relationship Manager
C. Jane Smith, AIA, Managing Principal, Harris Smith Design, Inc


September 14, 2004 - Welcome Back from Summer Reception 09/14/04
The Center for Architecture

August 5, 2004 - Behind the Scenes 08/05/04
"PENSION FUND INVESTMENT IN REAL ESTATE" Speakers: Marjorie Tsang, Assistant Deputy Comptroller for Real Estate Investments, Office of the State Comptroller
Susan Swanezy, Partner – Client Relations, RREEF

June 23, 2004 - Behind the Scenes 06/23/04
"THE SCOOP ON WHAT RATING AGENCIES ACTUALLY DO IN RATING A COMPANY AND WHAT COMPANIES USE THESE RATINGS FOR"
Speaker: Merrie Frankel, Senior Credit Officer/Vice President Real Estate Finance Group, Moody’s Investors Service

June 1, 2004 - Annual Meeting 06/01/04
Artisanal Cheese Center

May 11, 2004 - Behind the Scenes 05/11/04
Speaker: Gretchen Dykstra, Commissioner, NYC Department of Consumer Affairs

April 29, 2004 - Perspectives 04/29/04
Citigroup Center
"A Survival Handbook:Career Strategies for Women in Real Estate"
Moderator:
Alice M. Connell, group Managing Director, TIAA-CREF
Panelists:
Catherine Agnew, VP - Multi-Family Lending, Washington Mutual Incorporated
Victoria Cerami, President, Cerami & Associates
Jin K. Lee, Chief Investment Officer, Manchester Real Estate & Construction, LLC
Wendy Rowden, Esq., Vice President & General Counsel, the Rockefeller Group
"New York State of Mind: Real Esate Trends in NYC"
Moderator:
M. Leanne Lachman, Presdient, Lachman Associates
Panelists:
Barbara Champoux, Esq., Partner, Nixon Peabody LLP
Veronica Hackett, Principal, The Clarett Group ,br> MaryAnne Gilmartin, SVP, Commerical Development & Director of Corporate Leasing & Business Development, Forest City Ratner Companies
Janice Cook Roberts, Executive Vice President, New York City Investment Fund Download file

Time Warner Tour & Talk - Breakfast Meeting 04/23/04
Time Warner Tour & Talk

April 1, 2004 - Behind the Scenes 04/01/04
"CHANGE MANAGEMENT"
Patricia J. Lancaster, FAIA, Commissioner, NYC Department of Buildings

March 18, 2004 - Behind the Scenes 03/18/04
"THE NEW EXPORTS:US OFFICE JOBS"
Speaker: M. Leanne Lachman, President, Lachman Associates

March 10, 2004 - Breakfast Meeting 03/10/04
The Maturing of the Real Estate Capital Markets
New Flexibility and Creativity

Moderator: Katherine Gnapp, Managing Director, Banc of America Securities
Panelists: Christopher LaBianca, Managing Director, Banc of America Securities
Jeremy FitzGerald, Managing Director, Capital Trust, Inc
Ken McIntyre, Director, MetLife

February 11, 2004 - Breakfast Meeting 02/11/04
"Public Speaking: The Final Frontier" Speakers: Frances C. Jones, President, Cole Communication
Morgaine Gaye, Mastery Lab

January 27, 2004 - Behind the Scenes 01/27/04
"INVESTING IN HELL: WHAT TO DO IN TODAY'S CAPITAL RICH ENVIRONMENT"
Speaker: Anthony E. Malkin, President, W&M Properties

January 14, 2004 - Breakfast Meeting 01/14/04
Market Recap and Forecast by the Stacom Sisters
Speakers: Tara Stacom, Executive Vice President, Cushman & Wakefield
Darcy Stacom, Executive Vice President/Partner, CB Richard Ellis, Inc.

January 12, 2004 - Behind the Scenes 01/12/04
"HOW TO WORK WITH THE PRESS"
Speakers: David Grant, LVM Group
John Holusha, New York Times
Christine Haughney, Crain's New York Business


2003
December 10, 2003 - Breakfast Meeting 12/10/03
Retail Leasing & Development: Catalyst for Change in New York
Speaker: Kate D. Coburn, Principal, Economics Research Associates

November 25, 2003 - Behind the Scenes 11/25/03
Speaker: Fred Harris, Vice President of Development, Avalon Bay Communities, Inc.

November 19, 2003 - Annual Dinner 11/19/03
Honoring: Alice M. Connell, Group Managing Director, TIAA-CREF

October 14, 2003 - Conversations 10/14/03
TIAA-CREF
Moderator:
Randi Kahn, Director, Citigroup Real Estate Investment Banking Group
Panelists:
Arlene Wysong, Senior Managing Director, Newmark & Company
Caryn S. Miller, Audit Partner, KPMG LLP
Joanne Minieri, CPA, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Forest City Ratner Companies
Joan Blumenfeld, AIA, Principal Swanke Hayden Connell Architects
Vanessa Scaglione, Real Estate Vice President, Lucent Technologies
Ronnie Ragoff, Senior Vice President at LaSalle Investment Management

October 8, 2003 - Breakfast Meeting 10/08/03
Speaker: Rosemary Scanlon, Consultant in Urban and Regional Economics and Associate Professor of Economics at the Real Estate Institute of New York University SCPS.

September 10, 2003 - Welcome Back from Summer Reception 09/10/03
Scandinavia House

Women in Non-Traditional Employment 06/05/03
Brown Bag Breakfast featuring Susan Hayes of Cauldwell Wingate Company, Inc. and the Exectutive Director of Non-traditional Employment for Women (NEW)

May 22, 2003 - Annual Meeting 05/22/03
Campbell Apartment

Alex Garvin: Lower Manhattan Development Corporation 04/09/03


Status of Downtown, New York City 04/01/03


Amanda Burden: City Planning 03/12/03


Breakfast Meeting 02/11/03


Development of 21st Century Campus 02/01/03


Breakfast Meeting 01/14/03
Harvard Club of NY City

2002
MOMA-What is underway at one of the City's most premier museums. 12/01/02
Jeanne Solomon, Esceutive Director of Construction

Tour of the Westin New York at Times Square. 11/20/02
John Livingston, Tishman Urban Development

October 1, 2002 - Welcome Back from Summer Reception 10/01/02
Post Luminaries

Real Estate Environment On year After September 11th 09/01/02


June 4, 2002 - Annual Meeting 06/04/02


Headliner Series: Identifying and Capitalizing on Market Inefficiencies in Real Estate 05/09/02
Deborah L. Harmon President JER Partners Photo

The New York Times Development Project 05/08/02
MaryAnne Gilmartin and Joanne Minieri Photo

Headliner Series: Building a Portfolio of Secondary Office Buildings in Emerging Neighborhoods 05/05/02


May 1, 2002 - Annual Meeting 05/01/02
The Vault at Vine

Headliner Series: The Role of Preservation in Economic Development 04/25/02
New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission Photo

Headliner Series: Issues and Trends in the Capital Markets 04/18/02
Photo

Headliner Series: The Challenge of User/Developer Partnerships in New Developments 04/11/02
Joanne Minieri EVP & Chief Operating Officer and MaryAnne Gilmartin SVP Development Photo

Rebuilding Downtown Manhattan 04/10/02
Daniel Doctoroff Deputy Mayor for Economic Development and Rebuilding Photo

Conversations Seminar 04/08/02
NYU Real Estate Institute Architecture and Urban Planning, Asset Management, Investment Sales and Brokerage, Accounting and Consulting, Investment Banking, Operations and Management, and Development. Photo

Headliner Series: The Challenges of Developing International Properties 04/04/02
Photo

Breakfast Meeting 03/13/02
The Skyscraper Museum and a viewing of "New York September 11th" by Magnum Photographers Photo

Private tour of photography exhibit entitled 9/11 03/01/02


A historical perspective of New York City 02/13/02
New York City: A Historical Perspective. Speaker will be Kenneth Jackson, President of the New-York Historical Society. Photo

History of New York City 02/01/02


2001
Members Meeting 12/21/01
How the September 11th disaster would likely affect the future design of high-rise buildings. Aine Brazil, P.E. Managing Principal and Bill McKool Thorton-Tomasetti Engineers Knoll Schiff & Associates Photo

Address changes to building design and security in response to 9/11 12/12/01


Open forum to discuss plans for assistance/donation to victims of the World Trade Center tragedy 10/10/01


Members Meeting 10/10/01
Business card exchange, Discussed plans for assistance/donation to victims of the World Trade Center tragedy

May 31, 2001 - Annual Meeting 05/31/01
Photo

The Global Guggenheim to Headline April Meeting 04/11/01
Laurie Beckelman Deputy Director The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Photo

Chancellor Harold Levy to Outline NYC School Construction Plans 03/14/01
Harold O. Levy Chancellor Board of Education of the City of New York Photo

Cushman's Janice Stanton Predicts NYC Real Estate will be Insulated by Poor Economy 02/14/01
Janice Stanton Managing Director Cushman & Wakefield Photo

Members' Meeting 01/15/01


2000
US Senator Charles E. Schumer 12/13/00
Photo

November 16, 2000 - Annual Dinner 11/16/00
Honoree: Veronica Hackett, Co-Managing Partner, Clarett Group Photo

Wooing the 2012 Olympics 10/11/00
Alexander Garvin Committee for 2012 Photo

Members' Meeting 06/21/00


Bringing the LIRR to Grand Central Station 05/18/00
Pam Burford MTA/LIRR East Side Access Project Photo

Roundtable Discussion: "Real Estate in the Age of E-Commerce" 04/12/00
CREW NY and GRID Magazine, as co-sponsors Jon Paulson SVP PropertyFirst.Com, Inc. Heather Shively CEO Capital Thinking, Inc. Keven B. Travers President Comro Simon Ziff President Ackman Ziff Realty Photo

Spotlight on WX Member - AKR&F Projects 03/08/00
Debra Allee President & CEO Allee King Rosen & Fleming, Inc. Photo

Charles Bendit: "Real Estate in the Age of E-Commerce" 02/10/00
Charles Bendit Principal Taconic Investment Partners, LLC

1999
The NYC Investment Fund's Investment Strategy for NYC Businesses - large and small 12/07/99
Kathryn Wylde President & CEO New York City Investment Fund Photo

November 4, 1999 - Annual Dinner 11/04/99
Honoring: Susan Rahm, Kaye Scholer, LLP Photo

Nancy Packes: "Trends and New Developments: Location No Longer means Location" 10/13/99
Nancy Packes President and Founder Feathered Nest

Members Only Meeting 08/09/99


Boston Properties Projects 06/23/99
Robert Selsom Boston Properties Photo

Members' Meeting 05/20/99


Roundtable Discussion: "The Harlem Development Story: Into the Next Century" 04/20/99
Joint CREW NY/ULI Event. Charles A. Shorter Director of Real Estate Consulting L&Y Kenneth Leventhal David Blumenfeld Vice President Blumenfeld Development Rev. Dr. Calvin O. Butts, III Senior Pastor Abyssinian Baptist Church Lewis P. Jones Senior Vice President Chase Manhattan Bank James. P. Stuckey Senior Vice President Forest City Ratner Companies Rev. Dr. Preston R. Washington President/CEO Harlem Congregation For Community Development Deborah C. Wright President & CEO, Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Dev. Corp. Photo

Alan Hevesi: "The State of the City" 02/10/99
Alan Hevesi Comptroller City of New York

Brendan Sexton: "The Times Square BID's Plans for Celebrating the Millennium" 02/04/99
Brendan Sexton President Times Square Business Improvement District

Roundtable Discussion: Meet the Press - "What Makes a Good Story?" 01/13/99
John Holusha New York Times Lore Croghan Crains New York Business Peter Grant New York Daily News Peter Slatin GRID New York John Salustri Real Estate Forum Lois Weiss Real Estate Weekly

1998
"What's Next for 1999-Steve Siegel's Crystal Ball" 12/09/98
Stephen Siegel President Insignia/ESG

10th Anniversary Dinner 11/18/98
Honoring Marilyn Jordan Taylor

"The Changing World of Real Estate- Who will be the Survivors?" 10/15/98
Berry Sternlicht Chairman & CEO Starwood Hotels & Resorts

Members Only "Networking - How to Talk to Anybody About Anything" 09/15/98
Leil Lowndes President Applause

Peg Breen: "Preserving the City's Past for its Future" 04/23/98
Peg Breen President New York Landmarks Conservancy

Roundtable Discussion 03/31/98
Joint CREW/AREW Panel and Cocktail Reception "New York - The "New" Retirement Community - New Opportunities for Senior Housing" Michael Berne Director Healthcare Real Estate E&Y Kenneth Leventhal Arlyne Berzak Sr Exec. Director Classic Residence by Hyatt Wayne Kaplan Vice Chairman of Board and General Counsel Kapson Senior Quarters Corp. Daniel Reingold Exec. Vice President Hebrew Home for the Aged John G. Tynan Exec. Director Progress of Peoples Dev. Corp/Catholic Charities (Diocese of Brooklyn)

Danny Meyer: "Location, Location, Location - A Restauranteur's Perspective" 02/24/98
Owner Union Square Cafe & Gramercy Tavern

J. Michael Dow: "Globalization of Real Estate" 01/14/98
J. Michael Dow Chairman Jones Lang Wootton USA, Inc.

1997
Ethan Penner: "Securitization" 12/04/97
President Nomura Asset Capital Corp.

Annual Dinner 11/19/97
Honoring: Lizanne Galbreath

Roundtable Discussion: Public vs. Private Financing 10/29/97
Fred Contini EVP Zar Realty Scott Rechler President & COO Reckson Associates Realty Corp. Steven C. Witkoff Principal The Witkoff Group Brant Cali COO Cali Realty Corporation Roger Thomas Vice President & General Counsel Cali Realty

Members Only Meeting 09/24/97


Battery Park City - A Success in the Making 06/11/97
James F. Gill Chairman Battery Park City Authority

Members' Meeting & Cocktail Party 05/06/97
Guest Speaker, Bonnie Gottlieb Past President, NNCREW

Tour of the new Science, Industry & Business Library 04/18/97
CREW NY

Tom Elghanayan: "Downtown Residential Conversions" 03/11/97
Tom Elghanayan President Rockrose Dev. Corp.

Introduction to the Internet 02/11/97
Deloitte & Touche

"The American City: What Works and What Doesn't" 01/21/97
Alexander Garvin Architect, Member of NYC Planning Commissions

1996
Lecture: "Getting Over Getting Older: An Intimate Journey" 12/17/96
Letty Cottin Pogrebin Writer, Lecturer, Social Critic "Getting Over Getting Older: An Intimate Journey"

November 19, 1996 - Annual Dinner 11/19/96
Honoring: M. Leanne Lachman, Presdient, Lachman Associates, LLC

JoAnn Keatz: "Retirement, Do You Have What It Takes" 10/23/96
JoAnn Keatz Financial Consultant Merrill Lynch

Members Only Meeting 09/18/96
CREW NY

Gary Tobin: "How To Talk To The Media - Effectively" 06/12/96
Gary Tobin President Tobin Communications, Inc.

Joint Event w/ ULI "Real Estate's Demographic Puzzle: The Demand Picture" 05/16/96
M. Leanne Lachman Managing Director Schroder Real Estate Associates

Members' Meeting and Cocktail Party 04/18/96
Business Meeting

Roundtable Discussion: Joint Luncheon w/AREW "Women at the Top" 03/05/96
Judith R. Haberkorn, Vice President Nynex Telecommunications Group
Nancy Havens-Hasty, President, Havens Advisors
Charlotte St. Martin, Executive Vice President, Loews Hotels
Alair Townsend, Publisher Crain's New York Business


A Retailer's Story: President & C.E.O. A Perspective on the Last 25 years 02/15/96
Joan Halpern Joan & David Shoes

Susan Fine: "The 'New' Grand Central" 01/11/96
Director of Real Estate Metropolitan Transit Authority

1995
Roundtable Discussion 12/07/95
"A Case Study of an office conversion to Hotel and Residential Uses" The Trump International Hotel & Tower Scott C. Coopchick Managing Director The Galbreath Company Bruce L. Warwick Regional Vice President The Galbreath Company Charles P. Reiss Vice President for Development The Trump Organization Costas Kondylis President CK Architect, P.C.

November 8, 1995 - Annual Dinner 11/08/95
Honoring: Patricia Goldstein, Senior Executive Vice President & Chief Credit Officer

"Capital Markets: Do They Really Understand Association of America Real Estate?" 10/11/95
Carol Nichols Managing Director Teachers Insurance & Annuity

Members Only meeting 09/19/95
CREW NY

Michael Weinstein: "Opening a Restaurant in New York" 06/14/95
Michael Weinstein President ARK Restaurant Corp.

"What's Going On In Washington and the Impact on the Real Estate Industry" 05/04/95
Steven A. Wechsler President National Realty Committee "What's Going On In Washington and the Impact on the Real Estate Industry"

Members' Meeting and Cocktail Party 04/05/95
Business Meeting

Barbara E. Hampton: Strategic Alliances 03/07/95
Barbara E. Hampton President SNET Real Estate "Strategic Alliances. What are They? How Do They Work? Tips for Service Providers"

Roundtable Discussion 02/08/95
"Meet the Real Estate Press: The Influences of the Media on the Marketplace"

NY Symposium 01/24/95
"Woman's Healthcare: A Life and Death Matter"

1994
"How Corporations View Their Real Estate" 12/07/94
Gerald Z. Gibian Corporate Vice President Estee Lauder Companies

Annual Dinner 11/09/94
Honoring: Deborah Beck, President, Beck Creative Strategies

"From Stores to Home; From Streets to Cyberspace: The Impact of Non-Store Retailing" 10/12/94
Nina Gruen Executive Vice President Gruen & Gruen Associates

Members Only Meeting 09/13/94
CREW NY

"Issues Facing New York City and the Real Estate Community" 06/07/94
David Greenbaum President Mendik Company

Beverly A. Roachell: "National Commercial Real Estate Trends" 05/19/94
Beverly A. Roachell President IREM - Institute for Real Estate Management

Members' Meeting and Cocktail Party 04/21/94
Business Meeting

"Opportunities for Business with the City" 03/10/94
William J. Diamond Commissioner NYC Department of General Services

Michael R. Bloomberg: "How to succeed in Business" 02/10/94
Michael R. Bloomberg President Bloomberg Financial Markets

"Women: Where We Are, Where We're Headed" 01/12/94
Geraldine A. Ferraro, Esq. Managing Partner Keck, Main & Cate

1993
"Politics and Design: The Urban Landscape" 12/02/93
Raquel Ramati President Raquel Ramati Associates, Inc.

"From Seedy to ?: The Times Square BID Role in the Transformation" 11/10/93
Gretchen Dykstra President Times Square Business Improvement District

"Developing a Public/Private Partnership" - Grand Central North End Access 10/20/93
Peter L. Malkin, Esq. Chairman The Grand Central Partnership

Members Only Meeting 09/21/93
CREW-NY

"Developments in Commercial Mortgage Securitization" 05/20/93
Joseph B. Rubin Managing Director, Management Services Kenneth Leventhal & Company

CREW-NY/ULI Symposium 03/04/93
"2010: Outlook to the Future"

"Industry Issues for 1993" 02/19/93
Steven Spinola Real Estate Board of New York

"Women and Their Money: Taking Principal Control in the '90's" 01/27/93
Lynda F. Ossad Investment Services

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