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Professional Profile: Andrew Pisani, 2014

Name: Andrew Pisani Title: Senior Associate Company: Metropolis Group, Inc. Location: New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y. Education: Pratt Institute, Architecture First job outside of real estate: Owner, The Houseboat Restaurant First job in real estate or allied field: Code Consulting, Charles Rizzo & Associates What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I am currently a code consultant and in the future I want to retire while I can still enjoy my family. How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? I have a nice meal with my family. Favorite book or author: "Killing Lincoln" Favorite movie: "Raging Bull" Last song you purchased/downloaded? U2 - "It's a beautiful day" One word to describe your work environment: Hectic Rules to live by in business: Treat everyone with respect. If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? I would have dinner with my dad at my home to introduce him to my wife and children that he never got the chance to meet. What is your dream job? Custom cabinet maker.
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