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Professional Profile: Joseph Apicella 2015

Name: Joseph Apicella Title: Managing Director Company: MacQuesten Companies Location: 438 Fifth Ave., Pelham, N.Y. Birthplace: Yonkers, N.Y. Education: BS Political Science First job outside of real estate: Chief Operations - Yonkers Parking Authority First job in real estate or allied field: Assessors Office - Property Appraiser What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Directing Real Estate Development How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? A drink with my wife Favorite book or author: J.D. Salinger Favorite movie: "A Beautiful Mind" Last song you purchased/downloaded? "Closing Time" - Semisonic One word to describe your work environment: Modern Rules to live by in business: Treat everyone with respect If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead, but not related to you) who would it be and where would you go? Frank Sinatra, Rao's What is your dream job? Current job
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