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WHO: NAIOP New Jersey, the commercial real estate development association
WHAT: Building a Better New Jersey Series: Public Policy Symposium
WHERE: The Heldrich, 10 Livingston Ave., New Brunswick, N.J.
WHEN: Wednesday, April 25, 2018, 7:45 a.m.
WHY: This annual program brings together government policy makers and industry leaders for interactive conversations about the most important economic issues facing the state. Topics will include the potential impact of the Murphy administration’s priorities on the commercial real estate industry as well as how New Jersey can be more affordable and competitive in attracting talent, employers and investors.
SIGNIFICANCE:
Sheila Oliver, lieutenant governor and commissioner of the department of community affairs, will provide the keynote address, discussing Murphy administration priorities and their potential impact on the commercial real estate industry. NAIOP NJ President Dave Gibbons of Elberon Development Group will moderate a conversation with Senate Majority Leader Lou Greenwald, Senate Republican Leader Tom Kean and CRE leaders Clark Machemer of Rockefeller Group and Steve Santola of Woodmont Properties. A second panel featuring Dana Nalbantian of Gensler, Mayor John Labrosse of Hackensack, Mayor Ron Francioli of Hanover Township, Ross Chomik of Vision Real Estate Partners, Tom Walsh of JLL and Rutgers Economist Dr. James Hughes will exchange ideas around issues New Jersey must resolve in order to evolve from a suburban market to the vital “growth ring” of the Northeast region.
