25 Year Anniversary Q&A: Gary Coscia

Name: Gary Coscia Title: President & CEO Company Name: The Largo Group of Companies Year Founded: 1989 Years with Company: 25 Years in real estate industry: Over 35 years Q: The approximate number of years you have been a subscriber and/or how the NYREJ has been a benefit to you and/or your business: A: Largo has been a subscriber for over two decades. The NYREJ is valuable to our business as it highlights the key players in the commercial real estate industry. Q: The approximate year you discovered the NYREJ and what business you were in at the time: A: I discovered the NYREJ in 1989 and was in the commercial real estate business. Q: Your most memorable or favorite "15 minutes of fame" in the NYREJ : A: My "15 minutes of fame" in the NYREJ was in Q1 2008 when Largo along with a local developer structured the financing and development of the new courthouse and police station for the city of Niagara Falls. The long-awaited groundbreaking ceremony of the $44.6 million Niagara Falls Municipal Complex was the beginning of a positive outlook for the area.