On April 20th, the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) held its 127th annual event at The Glasshouse. Industry leaders and public officials gathered to recognize the industry’s contributions to New York City through a night of celebration, networking, and culinary experience.
The REBNY honorees for this year’s event included Barry M. Gosin (Newmark CEO) who was awarded with Bernard H. Mendik Lifetime Leadership in Real Estate Award; Mary Ann Tighe (CBRE New York Tri-State CEO), who received Harry B. Helmsley Distinguished New Yorker Award; John C Santora (chairman of Cushman & Wakefield’s NY Tri-State region), Kenneth R Gerrety Humanitarian Award recipient; Dan Doctoroff (founder and chairman of Target ALS) for John E Zuccotti Public Service Award; Elly Pateras(executive managing directorof Douglas Elliman Property Management )for George M Brooker Management Executive Of The Year award ; Fredrick K Marek(vice-chairman at Helmsley Spear LLC )for Louis Smadbeck Memorial Broker Recognition award ; James Nelson(head Avison Young Investment Sales NY tri state area ),Young real estate professional Of The Year award .
REBNY President James Whelan said “Our honorees exemplify real estate’s profoundly positive impact on NYC growth and success – their remarkable passion, vision & ingenuity have elevated our industry & strengthened foundations in our city.”