NEW YORK CITY—For over a year, there's been a Downtown migrationand a buzz along with that about the area's future. A cross-sectionof brokers, tenants and related civic groups got together Tuesdayat 4 World Trade Center to discuss why this has been happening andwhat Lower Manhattan's future looks like.
“It's like a garden we've been watering and now it's blooming,”asserted David Berkey, EVP, L&LHoldings, at a NAIOP sponsored panel discussion. “It's inits infancy but it's starting to grow and bloom.”
Also backed by Launch LM, an enterprise of the Alliance forDowntown New York, the panel discussion was moderated byJessica Lappin, president of the Alliance.Participants included Berkey; Adam Foster, SVP,CBRE;John Wheeler, managingdirector, Jones Lang LaSalle; Andrew Essex,co-founder and vice chairman, Droga5;Thomas Wright, executive director, Regional PlanAssociation and Miguel McKelvey, co-founder,WeWork.
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Rayna Katz
Rayna Katz is a seasoned business journalist whose extensive experience includes coverage of the lodging sector, travel and the culinary space. She was most recently content director for a business-to-business publisher, overseeing four publications. While at Meeting News, a travel trade publication, she received a Best Reporting award for a story on meeting cancellations in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina.
