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New England CCIM annual dinner on Nov. 24; Boston building commisssioner Christopher to speak

William Christopher Jr., building commissioner for the City of Boston.  William Christopher Jr., Boston building commissioner

Boston, MA The New England CCIM Chapter will hold its annual chapter dinner on Nov. 24. The guest speaker will be William Christopher Jr., building commissioner for the City of Boston. 

Due to overwhelming requests and back by popular demand, Commissioner Christopher will be giving us new insights into mayor Walsh’s vision for Boston.

The event will be held at the Boston College Club on the 36th floor of 100 Federal St. in Boston, 6PM - 9PM.

Tickets are $40 per person for CCIM members and $50 per person for non-members. Past CCIM presidents attend for free. Seating is limited. Contact admin@neccim.com for more information.

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