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2011 NYC Real Estate Expo Exhibitors list

Academy for Continuing Education - #67(b) AD Real Estate Investors, Inc (Event Map Sponsor) Aerosoles - #18 Alma Bank - #31 Ariel Property Advisors - #58 ARS Abstract Ltd (Bag Sponsor) - #68(b) Association for Energy Affordability Inc - #17 Bellmarc Brokerage LTD - #60(b) BNB Bank - #3 Ciafone, John Esq - #67(a) Citibank, N.A. - #33 CitiHabitats - #19 Citizens Bank - #40 City Connections - #7 Coldwell Banker Commercial - #38 Con Edison Green Team - #6 Con Ed Solutions - #43 CORT - #27 Daily News - #54 DNA Info - #15 Donnelly Sustainable Energy Services - #29 Duval & Stachenfeld LLP - #68 (a) Emigrant Funding - #38 ERG Property Advisors - #2 Exit Realty - 25 Fidelity National Title - #22 Flushing Savings Bank - #12 Geaton Engineering PLLC - #41 GFI Resources Sevices Inc - #28 Hedding Properties - #37 Hess - #8 HR&A Advisors Inc - #45 IRA Services Trust - #55 John Ciafone Esq - #67 (a) Kazazis & Alimaras LLP - #66 (a) Keller Williams NYC - #35 Lockheed Martin - #6 Marc Becker Photography - #50 Marathon Bank - #16 Massey Knakal Realty Services - #53 Maxons Restorations - #10 Meridian Capital Group LLC - #1 Metis & S LLP - #62 Metro Fuel Oil - #46 Metro New Paper - #52 M&M Communications Inc. - #62(b) MNS - #5 Mortgage World Bankers - #24 MW Commercial Capital Corp - #24 NYC Network Group Inc - #50 New York Real Estate Journal - #34 NYSERDA - #45 Plum Benefits - Property Shark - #51 Prudential Douglas Elliman Real Estate - #42 Quontic Bank - #66 (b) REBNY - #9 Rent Juice - #4 Schnaufer & Metis LLP - #62(a) Silver Creative Group - #48 STG Associates - #22 StreetEasy - #49 Suites at Silver Towers - #44 TD Bank - #14 The Regus Group - #20 The Stoler Report - #63(a) Touro College - #67(b) United Northern Mortgage Bankers Ltd - #44 US National Grid - #30 US Coffee - #47 Verizon - #26 Wells Fargo Home Loans - #45 Withers & Bergman LLP - #63(a) Zetlin & DeChiara LLP (Coffee Sponsor)
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Formal Legislative Role

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