NEW YORK CITY—Riding high after REBNY announced it will honorits president, Steven Spinola, at its 119th annual banquet, theorganization's chief executive—who's held the top spot at theindustry's lobbying arm for three decades—addressed a room filledof CRE executives at a NAIOP NYC chapter meeting last week.
Held at CBRE's offices in Midtown, Spinola was joined by NAIOPCEO Tom Bisacquino and NAIOP VP of governmental affairs AquilesSuarez.
Spinola started his presentation with a provocative industryendorsement. "This is not a Wall Street town, it's a real estatetown." The industry is responsible for $15.4 billion in taxes and38% of the city's total taxes.
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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.
