NEW YORK CITY-Real Estate Media rolls out its 2003 RealShare Conference schedule, including a special Net Lease Conference in March. A total of seven events will round out the '03 agenda. Real Estate Media is GlobeSt.com's parent company.

LAS VEGAS-The results of Equinox Partners' Human Capital survey, reported here on Thursday, formed the basis of some in-depth discussion at ULI's Fall meeting.

NEW YORK CITY-GlobeSt.com's latest survey shows that the old-boy network is alive and well. The survey, co-sponsored with Equinox Partners, ULI and others, also reveals a surprising lack of emphasis on higher education and an enduring love for lone gunslingers.

NEW YORK CITY-Times Square's revitalization takes a major leap forward today with the official ribbon-cutting of the 863-key Westin New York in the former red light district. Charles Gargano, chair of the Empire State Economic Development Corp., says the project will generate $297 million in taxes alone over the next two decades.

NEW YORK CITY-In an exclusive interview, the owners of 1211 Ave. of the Americas claim they were never permitted "discussion" time before discovering their Class E pass-throughs were downgraded. They also protest that the downgrade happened despite the additional funds they shelled out for increased terrorism insurance.

NEW YORK CITY-The New York Stock Exchange, stating that Grubb & Ellis was unable to meet its requirements, has stripped the firm of its listing. Some say that going private is an option. In the meantime, an internal memo obtained by GlobeSt.com reveals that an unfazed chairman Kojaian has upped his voting control.

NEW YORK CITY-Some $71 million in structured securities are impacted by a relatively small interest shortfall as Moody's downgrades mortgage pass-throughs on the Rock Center building. But industry observers say the problem transcends dollar amounts and specific properties.

NEW YORK CITY-The badge-checkers are stationed at the portals of our nation's lobbies, but most respondents to GlobeSt.com's latest Quick Survey tell us that it's not nearly enough.