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1. Matt Engel, Langsam Property Services Corp.

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City Council passes ECB amnesty bill: Window to take advantage begins July, 2016

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2. Robert Bianco, Windstream

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Fixed Wireless is the difference maker: Diversity beyond traditional fiber connectivity

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3. Josh Lipton, Cushman & Wakefield

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Harlem is becoming a very desired neighborhood

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4. Shimon Shkury and Aryeh Orlofsky, Ariel Property Advisors

New York City commercial real estate: Five factors that drove 2015 to historic highs

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5. Michael Weiser, GFI Realty Services, Inc.

Michael Weiser, GFI Realty Services, Inc.

Commercial Real Estate: New York City’s fastest growing borough – Bronx!

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6. Steven Schleider, Metropolitan Valuation Services

Steven Schleider, Metropolitan Valuation Services Steven Schleider, Metropolitan Valuation Services

Top green building trends for 2016: LEED, cool/green roofs, sustainable construction, LED and net zero energy

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7. John Rynne, Rynne, Murphy & Associates, Inc.

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Industry Leaders: Cap rates, value and highest & best use will continue to be in transition

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8. Peter Blond, Brandt, Steinberg, Lewis & Blond LLP

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Be careful when attempting a reclassification, it isn’t the no brainer it appears to be

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9. Jeffrey Lhuillier, Kushnick Pallaci, PLLC

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New York Lien Law article 3-A: Contractors beware of failure to abide by the provisions

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10. Scot Hirschfield, Ariel Property Advisors

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Surging ahead: Economic revitalization in the Bronx and what this means for New York

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