Thursday, July 9
Short Sales Course
PropertyShark University presents this course where you can learn about short sales as a vehicle to purchase a property at a discount in order to avoid foreclosure. 6:30-9:30 pm. $99. 9 W. 29th St., second floor, 718-715-1758.
Friday, June 10
Association of Real Estate Women Benefit
This networking event on behalf of the AREW Charitable Fund will benefit Women In Need (WIN). The event will take place at the penthouse and rooftop of Twenty9th Park Madison, where there will be a silent auction to benefit WIN. Wine and cheese will be served. 6-8 pm. Tickets, $20. Twenty9th Park Madison, 39 E. 29th St., 22nd floor. Visit AREW for more information.
Friday, June 10
Beachfront Extravaganza
At Long Island Real Estate Group’s beachfront party, you can down cocktails with Long Island’s leading property developers for a good cause: to benefit Sid Jacobson JCC, Family Service League and Fitzgerald House. 6:30-9:30 pm. Tickets, $500 and $1,000. The Aqua, Lincoln Boulevard at the Boardwalk, Long Beach, LI. Call 631-234-3200 or email christine@lireg.org for more information.
Monday, July 13, 2009
Meet the Real Estate Media Event
The National Realty Club (NRC) presents this lunch meeting with members of the media. Noon-2 pm. NRC members, $45; nonmembers, $125. The Williams Club, 24 E. 39th St. For information, contact David M. Grant at david@lvmgroup.com or 212-499-6565.
Tuesday, July 14
Foreclosure Workshop
The Urban Land Institute holds a workshop titled, “Foreclosures 101: An Overview of the Process and How to Navigate Through It.” Time TBA. Office of Allen & Overy, 1221 Sixth Ave., 21st floor. For information and registration, visit ULI.
Tuesday, July 14
Young Real Estate Professionals of NY Event
Come network at this real estate event while enjoying specialty drinks, light appetizers and an appearance by flamenco dancers at Crudo restaurant. 6-10 pm. Free. Crudo by Don Pedro, 235 W. 35th St. RSVP with your full contact information to yrepnyrsvp@yahoo.com.
Wednesday, July 15
2009 Building Brooklyn Awards
Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and its Real Estate and Development Committee present the ninth annual Building Brooklyn Awards, which will honor local construction and renovation projects. Honorees include Richard Meier. 6-9 pm. Members, $150; nonmembers, $175. Steiner Studios, Brooklyn Navy Yard, 15 Washington Ave. For information, contact Lori Raphael at lraphael@brooklynchamber.com or 718-875-1000, ext. 140.
Wednesday, June 15
High Line Summer Benefit
Friends of the High Line is hosting a benefit marking 10 years of efforts to save, preserve and open the High Line as a New York City park. Funds raised will help finance park maintenance. Calvin Klein is sponsoring the party. Cocktails, 6 pm; dinner, 7 pm. Pier 60 at Chelsea Piers, 23rd Street and the Hudson River. For more information, call 212-206-9922 or e-mail alicia.king@thehighline.org.
Wednesday, July 15
New York State Association for Affordable Housing Cocktail Reception
The organization will hold a summer cocktail reception. 6-8 pm. Members and non-profits, $125; nonmembers, $195. Hudson Hotel, 356 W. 58th St., penthouse level. For information and registration, visit NYSAFAH.
WHAT’S ON SALE
ALESSI
130 Greene St., 212-941-7300; 30 E. 60th St., 212-317-9880
Hours: Call location for hours
Sale: Through July 31
Get 20 percent off a selection of stainless-steel products including top-sellers like the Mediterraneo fruit basket, now $124 (reg. $155) and the iconic Michael Graves kettle, now $135 (reg. $169).
BOCONCEPT
Visit BoConcept for hours and locations
Sale: Through July 31
Take 25 to 35 percent off Stella leather sofas in six of the most popular styles. Quattro sofa, now $4,399 (reg. $6,699); Indivi 2 sofa, now $1,649 (reg. $2,199).
