BOMA/NY to hold Annual Conference on October 18th at Club 101

In a marketplace where key financial forces are holding their breath waiting to invest, and everything hinges on the power of currencies seven times zones away, what lies ahead for the New York City commercial real estate market? And how can managers make the most out of their resources during these uncharted times? Find out at the Building Owners & Managers Association of New York's (BOMA/NY's) Annual Conference on Thursday, October 18th, held from 8 to 10 a.m. at Club 101 at 101 Park Ave. and hosted by Michael Stoler of The Stoler Report and WINS commentator. Featured speakers are: Kenneth Adams, governor Cuomo's head of the Empire State Development Corp. Find out why New York is ranked in the top ten states for business by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce from keynoter Adams, including the state's support of private sector investment by closing a $10 billion deficit with no new taxes or borrowing; passing bills on property tax caps and power plant development streamlining; and support of small business through $55.4 million in federal funding. Peter Corrigan, LEED AP O+M, associate vice president of Cassidy Turley New York, Inc. will tackle the management challenges of doing more with less, the opportunities to deliver real savings (including thorough contract rebidding and creatively re-thinking operations) and how to deal with capital improvement implementation delays. Bruce Mosler, Cushman & Wakefield, Inc's. chairman of Global Brokerage and one of the industry's leading dealmakers, will give his broker's take on where the market is headed, where the opportunities are, and what to expect regarding key economic indicators over the next 12 months. Peter Riguardi, president of New York Tri-State Region for Jones Lang La Salle and a major force in brokerage, national business strategy and corporate accounts, will focus on institutional and corporate influences in the marketplace from a third party firm perspective. Cost: Members are $85; non-members are $150. Sponsorships are $1,000 and include two free tickets. Contact BOMA/NY's director of legislative affairs, Sylvester Giustino at [email protected].