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Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Levi Kushnir, Stable Holdings
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I successfully bought, renovated and fully rented a mixed-use property out here in Long Island.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Jack Macejka, The Advance Group
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I assisted the Testing Lab responsible for locating the first Omicron variant in New York City. They opened in a new lab in Long Island City and I coordinated the relocation of all of their lab equipment, office furniture, and employees’ contents, merging three offices into their new headquarters.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Zaimee Lucca, Fogarty Finger Architecture
November 22, 2022
Tell us about a mentor or role model that has influenced your career choices? Having grown up watching my father build and grow his art studio continues to be an inspiration. His sense of discipline, encouragement for creative exploration and love for craft undoubtedly lead to my love for architecture and design.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Ana Luiza Padilha Addor, Fogarty Finger
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Over the past year I have been able to curate a collaborative and creative work environment for my team.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Jenna Pairolero, Fogarty Finger
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I’m wrapping up my first completed/built commercial high-rise tower with Fogarty Finger.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Elise Rosemarin, AKAM
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? This industry has long settled for mediocrity at best, so it’s been fulfilling to be part of a team that is improving the lives of our clients and our own company.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Francesca Bucci, BG Studio International
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? We specialize in hospitality and interior design of condominiums and luxury apartments. Our latest accomplishments have been Flora, a luxury exploration super yacht that navigates in the Galapagos and the Eddy, a waterfront luxury apartment complex in Harrison.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Anthony Stancanelli, PE, Phronesis Engineering
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? For over 20 years I have practiced civil engineering, working at some of the most notable firms in the industry. I was given the opportunity to take on a leadership role, spearheading Phronesis Engineering.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Christine Varghese, Ingram Yuzek Gainen Carroll & Bertolotti, LLP
November 22, 2022
What 3 skills do you consider the most important to be successful in your industry? 1. Communication, being detail oriented, and interpersonal skills. It is important to be transparent with your clients and communicate every hurdle and success that comes your way.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Matthew Karmel, Offit Kurman
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? In 2022, I’ve managed environmental risks for $700 million in transactions, begun leading Offit Kurman’s Environmental and Sustainability Group, and been recognized on the 2022 Waste360 40 under 40, the 2022 NJBiz Law Power 50, and received other industry awards, but I’m most proud of my work supporting the circular economy.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Geoffrey Platt, Arbor Realty Trust, Inc.
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I recently helped a friend structure his first agency deal, a collection of small apartment complexes in Connecticut that we initially tried to place under one loan.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Tyler Starr, Herrick Feinstein LLP
November 22, 2022
What 3 skills do you consider the most important to be successful in your industry? 1. Flexibility: There are often multiple ways to close a deal. It’s important to stay flexible as the client or another party on the transaction may insist on going about the deal in a particular way. You need to be able to adjust your initial gameplan.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Bryan McCrossen, Jaspan Schlesinger LLP
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I have been involved in connection with the acquisition of the MTA Bus Terminal in Jamaica, Queens. The transaction included several parties working in concert in order to consummate the closing.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Dominic Arresta, JM2 Architecture PC
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Drifters Restaurant located on Middle Country Rd. The existing McDonald’s was renovated and added onto creating a new American and seafood restaurant. Natural materials were incorporated into the exterior while the McDonald’s roofline was removed to create a new inviting appearance.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Alex Dobosh, HKS Real Estate Advisors
November 22, 2022
Tell us about a mentor or role model that has influenced your career choices? The partners and directors at HKS have been incredible mentors and role models, instilling in me a strong work ethic and motivation to deliver for our clients and lenders.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Michelle Zere, Zere Real Estate Services
November 22, 2022
Tell us about a mentor or role model that has influenced your career choices? For over 38 years I have been in the commercial real estate industry and mentored in my childhood since eleven years old. I was raised by a strong force of nature mother, Marie Zere. The kind of woman that just gets things done, a rainmaker, a fighter.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: James Nestor, Ariel Property Advisors
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Our team sold a Northern Manhattan development site offering 145,918 buildable s/f. It was rewarding to see this deal close for $12 million because the site had a complex history and had been vacant since 2008 when plans for a residential development collapsed because of the financial crisis.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Regina Loveridge, JASA Housing Management
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? This year alone, I have managed nearly $15 million in capital improvements to JASA’s affordable senior housing portfolio, working to enhance the living experience of the older New Yorkers who call those buildings home.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Ryan McGuirl, Avison Young
November 22, 2022
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? My first origination at AY was a multi-family deal in Greenwich Village for a buyer with very specific criteria. I never stopped working on it and after over a year found the right needle in the haystack.
Ones to Watch Fall 2022: Trisha Connolly, Avison Young
November 22, 2022
Tell us about a mentor or role model that has influenced your career choices? It has become apparent as I continue to grow professionally and personally that my role model is Angela Connolly, my mom. I grew up with a mother who managed to do it all, and still does, for her family and her community.