Around town: events seminars meetings talks.
BOMA/NY Luncheon
Jan. 11--Sal Lifrieri,CEO/president, Protective Countermeasures & Consulting will give a speech entitled--"Avian Flu, Terrorism and More--Security and Emergency Planning for Today's Office Buildings" at Boma/ NY's January Luncheon. The program, which begins at 12:30 p.m., will be held at the New York Marriott Marquis at 1535 Broadway in New York City. Cost: Members--$100; Non-members--$120. Call 212-239-3662.
RELA New Year's Networking Celebration
Jan. 11--The Real Estate Lenders Association will hold its New Year's Networking Celebration from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Club 101 at 101 Park Ave. in New York City. Cost: Members--$125;
Non-members--$160; additional $25 at the door. Email headquarters@rela.org.
ABO Luncheon
Jan. 12--Jeffrey E. Levine, president of Levine Builders, will address the Associated Builders and Owners of Greater New York, Inc. at its luncheon at The National Arts Club, 15 Gramercy Park South at noon. Cost: Members--$65; Non-members $80. Call 212-385-4949.
ICREW Luncheon
Jan. 12--The Industrial and Commercial Real Estate Women of New Jersey will hold a luncheon featuring the Inaugural Presentation of the ICREW Organization of the Year Award from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Sheraton at Woodbridge Center. Cost: Members--$40; Non-members--$65. Call 732-842-5070.
ULI Economic Forecast
Jan. 12--The ULI presents a breakfast and program entitled "Economic Forecast: Real Estate Outlook for the United States and New York Metro Area" at the Union League Club at 38 East 37th Street in New York City. Mark Zandi, chief economist of Economy.com, and Lloyd Lynford, CEO of Reis Reports, are the panelists for the program. Thomas M. Justin, CRE, FRIC, partner at The Weitzman Group, Inc., will moderate. Call 800-321-5011.
Basic Appraisal Principles Course
Jan. 13, 14, 20 and 21--The Long Island Chapter of the Appraisal Institute is sponsoring R1--Basic Appraisal Principles, a course for the New York State Appraiser Assistant License. All classes will be held from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Marriott Residence Inn at 9 Gerhard Rd. in Plainview, N.Y. Cost: $365. Email: liappraise@aol.com.
MBA New Jersey Dinner
Jan. 17--The Mortgage Bankers Association of New Jersey will install new officers and board members at a dinner meeting at The Hyatt Regency New Brunswick located at 2 Albany St., New Brunswick, N.J.
