Company:
Kushner Studios Architecture & Design, P.C. and In-House Construction Services, Inc.
Location:
New York, N.Y.
Birthplace:
New York City, 1963
Family: Wife, Louise Chuu, twin boy and girl due in May
College: B.Arch., Rensselaer University; M.Arch., Cornell University
First job outside of real estate: Paperboy
First job in real estate or allied field: Designed, drew, and built decks in Long Island
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Kushner Studios and In-House Construction is a full-service architecture, design, construction and development firm dedicated to projects in the United States and abroad. We design and build high-design and high-profile projects. We plan to increase our development portfolio with these projects.
Hobbies: Marathon running, collecting antique scooters
Favorite book: "On the Road" by Jack Kerouac
Favorite movie: 'Koyanisqatsi"
Person you most admire (outside of family): I take a little bit of everyone to admire.
Key to success: Dogged perseverance — no matter how bad it seems, it always gets a little better.
If you had to choose another vocation, what would it be? Surgeon