Thursday, August 12
Manhattan Real Estate Networking Summer Soirée
Real estate professionals can network, check out the sponsored exhibit tables and enjoy a buffet and jazz band in the outstanding historic setting of the Helmsley Park Lane Hotel. 6-8 pm. $20 in advance, $30 at the door. The Helmsley Park Lane Hotel, 36 Central Park South. Click here to register.
Thursday, August 12
Art Opening at be@schermerhorn
Curated by Williamsburg-based artist Bronwyn Keenan, this exhibit will feature a collection of works found on Etsy in the lobby of the Downtown Brooklyn condo be@schermerhorn. It’s a great way to celebrate up-and-coming artists and discover affordable art. The reception takes place from 7-9 pm. It will be on view through Sept. 12. be@schermerhorn, 189 Schermerhorn St., Downtown Brooklyn, www.beatschermerhorn.com.
Tuesday, Aug. 17
Rising Currents Boat Tour
The Center for Architecture and the Museum of Modern Art host this guided boat tour of the five sites included in MoMA’s exhibition “Rising Currents: Projects for New York’s Waterfront.” Representatives from the architects-in-residence teams will give overviews of each site, explaining how the solutions on view in the exhibition present new ways to occupy the harbor. Sites include Lower Manhattan, Liberty State Park, Sunset Park, Bay Ridge, Gowanus Canal and Buttermilk Channel. 6:15-9 pm. AIA and MoMA members, $25; non-members, $35. Depart from South Street Seaport, Pier 16. To register, contact Sara Romanoski at sromanoski@aiany.org.
SALES
BOBBY BERK HOME
59 Crosby St., 866-965-9793
Hours: Mon.-Sat., 11 am-8 pm; Sun., noon-7 pm
Sale: Through Aug. 15
Save 20 percent on upholstered furniture from Bobby Berk Home and Gus Modern.
BOCONCEPT
Visit www.boconcept.com for locations and hours
Sale: Through Aug. 31
At this sale clearing the way for new fall merchandise, you can save up to 60 percent on floor samples and 25 percent off Bahia leather sofas, starting at $1,859 (reg., $2,488).
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART STORE
1000 Fifth Ave., 212-570-3894
Hours: Tues.–Thurs. and Sun., 9:30 am–5:15 pm; Fri. and Sat., 9:30 am–8:45 pm
Sale: Through Aug. 22
Check out great museum gifts, including plenty of items for the home — clocks, vases, picture frames, wall hangings, decorative pillows, bottles and boxes — at up to 50 percent off. Louis Sullivan clocks, now $38 (reg. $50).
RICO
384 Atlantic Ave., Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, 718-797-2077
Hours: Mon.-Fri., 11 am-7 pm; Sat. and Sun., 12 pm-7 pm
Sale: Through Aug. 15
At this annual Green Dot sale, get 40 to 80 percent off regular pricesthroughout the store, and 10 percent off special orders (except for comfort sleepers). Copa chandelier, now $290 (reg. $670); loveseats, now $1,690 (reg. $2,856).
THE STORE AT THE MUSEUM OF ART & DESIGN
2 Columbus Circle, 212-299-7777
Hours: Mon.-Sat., 10 am-7 pm; Thurs., 10 am-9 pm; Sun., 10 am-6 pm
Sale: Through Aug. 31
During the summer sale days, save 30 to 70 percent on selected items in this museum’s quirky gift shop. In store only.
If you’d like to have your home- or design-related event or sale listed, please e-mail jceaser@nypost.com.
