POWER OF ATTORNEY

		The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints each of Frank Poli, Salvatore
	Rappa, John McLean and Lisa Phelan, signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful
	attorney-in-fact to:

		(1)  execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's capacity
	 as an officer and/or director of Cohen & Steers, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the
	 "Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities
	 Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

		(2)  do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
	 may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5,
	 complete and execute any amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form
	 with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or
	 similar authority; and

		(3)  take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
	 foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best
	 interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the
	 documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to
	 this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions
	 as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

		(4)  the undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power and
	 authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary,
	 or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as
	 fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally
	 present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all
	 that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
	 lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and
	 powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-
	 fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming, nor is
	 the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section
	 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or the rules thereunder.

		This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
	undersigned, after becoming subject to the requirements to file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with
	respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in securities issued by the
	Company, ceases to be subject to those requirements, unless earlier revoked by the
	undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact.




		IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney
	to be executed as of this 13th day of January, 2007.



	/s/Richard Bruce
	Richard Bruce