In-Person

Brooklyn Market Forum

February 26, 2025 Dumbo Heights, 55 Prospect St., Brooklyn, NY 11201

Speaker

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Fireside Chat

Melissa Román Burch

Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

New York City Economic

Development Corporation

Lindsay Greene

President & CEO

Brooklyn Navy Yard

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Shawn Katz

President

Silverstein Capital Partners

Dean Lambert

Vice President, Asset Management

RFR Holding LLC

Nick Maki

Vice President

Kushner

Dan marks

CEO

TerraCRG

Regina Myer

President

Downtown Brooklyn Partnership

Miki Naftali

MIki Naftali

Founder, Chairman & CEO

Naftali Group

RANDY PEERS

President and CEO

Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce

ANTONIO REYNOSO

Borough President

Office of the Brooklyn Borough

JIM Somoza

Managing Director, Partner

Industry City

Max Swerdloff

Senior Analyst

Alvarez & Marsal Property Solutions

Ben Waller

ben Waller

Partner

ABS Partners Real Estate

Alyssa Zahler

Managing Director of Commercial Leasing

Two Trees Management Co

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MODERATOR/ EMCEE

Max Gross

Editor- In-chief

Commercial Observer

Ken Fisher

MODERATOR

Ken Fisher

Member

Cozen O’Connor

MODERATOR

LEo Jacobs

Founder

Jacobs P.C.

Samantha Sheeber

MODERATOR

Samantha Sheeber

Managing Partner

Starr Associates LLP

What You Need To Know

Join Commercial Observer for a special discussion and timely outlook on the state of the Brooklyn real estate market. With Brooklyn’s office market availability tightening and leasing activity picking up, coupled with an increase in residential sales pricing and a booming rental market, Brooklyn is offering an optimistic real estate outlook as we enter a new year.

Hear how innovative real estate firms are working to bridge the business communities between Downtown Brooklyn and Lower Manhattan, the neighborhoods fueling economic development opportunities across the borough, and how modern residential developments and dynamic mixed-use campuses are attracting top talent. Don’t miss your opportunity to hear directly from the most prominent real estate players transforming the future of Brooklyn.

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Agenda

Opening Keynote

The State of the Brooklyn Market & 2025 Outlook

Spotlight on the Neighborhoods Driving Office & Retail Activity

The Campus Effect: Attracting New Industries to the Borough with Dynamic, Mixed-use Campuses

Full Agenda