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Labaton joins Murray Hill Properties as a managing director

Abe Labaton has joined Murray Hill Properties LLC as a managing director. Prior to joining Murray Hill Properties, he served as director at Vicus Partners. During his tenure with the firm, he represented noteworthy clients such as Silbowitz, Garafola, Silbowitz, Schatz & Frederick, MindsInSync, V02 Partners, Triomphe Group & Abraham, Fruchter & Twersky. Prior to joining Vicus Partners in 2010, Labaton served as an Associate at Winick Realty Group where he focused on both tenant and landlord representation throughout Manhattan and the outer boroughs. He represented noteworthy clients such as Duane Reade, Subway and Popeye's. Labaton graduated from Brooklyn College with a bachelor of science in Business Management & Finance. Labaton is a member of The Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) and the Young Jewish Professionals (YJP).
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