Industrial Development Agencies (IDA) all across New York State serve a critical role in their region’s economic growth and community revitalization. In a glimpse, one can easily assume the economic impacts of IDAs stop with the traditional metrics such as the retention and creation
Madison Square Garden (MSG) has played host to some of the most memorable entertainment events in history, from the unforgettable moment when Joe Frazier was awarded the heavyweight title against Muhammad Ali, to John Lennon’s last major concert performance, and the exhilarating victory of the
What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? BIDMC East Campus Power Separation project. AKF has been working for several years on this multi-staged project to upgrade the entire electrical infrastructure of an existing active in-patient healthcare building.
Number of years at firm: 11 One thing on my bucket list: Attend the tuna auction in Tokyo When I am not working, I am: Exploring the city, whether it is a new restaurant, concert, or park there is so much to take advantage of.
Number of years at firm: 7 One thing on my bucket list: Visit Egypt – the pyramids and hieroglyphs are fascinating, and I would love to travel and see them myself. What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Over the course of my career at Lionheart, I’ve originated and assisted on almost $1.4 billion of loans, which I’m very proud of.
Number of years at firm: 6.5 What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? Connect served as a full-service agency for KBS Direct – KBS’ direct investment platform.
Number of years at firm: 5 What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I have spent the past year as a trusted master electrician leading major commercial project build outs including fortune 500 HQ’s throughout NYC.
Number of years at firm: 1 year One thing on my bucket list: Visit every continent! When I am not working, I am: Teaching community hot yoga classes at Bode NYC. I recently obtained my Hot Yoga 26+2 certification and hope to be part of their regular class schedule soon.
Number of years at firm: 1 When I am not working, I am: Exploring New York City’s top restaurants, engaging in adult softball and hockey leagues, and spending quality time with friends and family.
Number of years at firm: 5 One thing on my bucket list: To get my Captain’s boating license! When I am not working, I am: In this business, you are never not working, but working is something I truly enjoy.
Number of years at firm: 5 One thing on my bucket list: To travel to Italy with my entire family! When I am not working, I am: I am working out on the Peloton or hanging out with friends and family.
Number of years at firm: 9 One thing on my bucket list: To see a rocket launch in person. What recent project, transaction or accomplishment are you most proud of? I’m proud to have worked on many projects that have tested my abilities as an engineer and required me to alter my approach out of the standard norm.