Category: Spotlight Content

2020 Ones to Watch: Moshe Akiva, Tri State Commercial Realty

2020 Ones to Watch: Moshe Akiva, Tri State Commercial Realty

February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career? 
I would say that 268 Metropolitan Ave., a coworking space leased to Monocle Vision LLC, was a game changer for me. Williamsburg is one of the
2020 Ones to Watch: Manu Wendum, Winick Realty Group

2020 Ones to Watch: Manu Wendum, Winick Realty Group

February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
Two months into the start of my career, I got my first property exclusive from the landlord at 284 Third Ave. That deal is what opened
2020 Ones to Watch: Chandler Slate, Tri State Commercial Realty

2020 Ones to Watch: Chandler Slate, Tri State Commercial Realty

February 18, 2020
How do you contribute to your community or your profession?
I truly believe that giving back is the best way to pay it forward. I am currently an Executive Board Member for Boy Scouts of America in the
2020 Ones to Watch: Jason Parker Horowitz, Triforce Commercial Real Estate LLC

2020 Ones to Watch: Jason Parker Horowitz, Triforce Commercial Real Estate LLC

February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career? 
The “game changing” deal was my first transaction in Manhattan. I represented both the landlord and the tenant. I took my time to
2020 Ones to Watch: Lawrence Loesch, Key Civil Engineering, P.C.

2020 Ones to Watch: Lawrence Loesch, Key Civil Engineering, P.C.

February 18, 2020
How do you contribute to your community or your profession?
Working in the field of site civil engineering has allowed me to be a part of the redevelopment and restoration of the community I grew up in. I am humbled by the
2020 Ones to Watch: Jonathan Wasserstrum, SquareFoot

2020 Ones to Watch: Jonathan Wasserstrum, SquareFoot

February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?
Knot Standard was the first leasing deal I did in NYC. It showed that we at SquareFoot had a viable business to build and that we were able to do
2020 Ones to Watch: Michael Tortorella, ME Engineers

2020 Ones to Watch: Michael Tortorella, ME Engineers

February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career? 
Without a doubt, the new Yankee Stadium (which opened in 2009), is the project that still stands out. Having the opportunity to
2020 Ones to Watch: Adrian Edery, Paradigm CRE

2020 Ones to Watch: Adrian Edery, Paradigm CRE

February 18, 2020
Which project, deal, or transaction was the “game-changer” in the advancement of your career?  
The very first deal I did was when I was 19, while it was a small deal ($1.45 million), It was for a sizeable borrower. It was an acquisition loan with a
2020 Ones to Watch: Ken Blumenthal, Vcheck Global

2020 Ones to Watch: Ken Blumenthal, Vcheck Global

February 18, 2020
How do you contribute to your community or your profession? 
I have contributed to my community on a number of different levels. As an avid runner I’ve taken upon myself to work with a
2020 Ones to Watch: Robert Bianco, Hylan

2020 Ones to Watch: Robert Bianco, Hylan

February 18, 2020
How do you contribute to your community or your profession?
In my role of VP of business development for Hylan, I work hard at developing and closing company sales, liaising with and securing
2020 Ones to Watch: Eddie Laboz, TerraCRG

2020 Ones to Watch: Eddie Laboz, TerraCRG

February 18, 2020
What led you to your current profession?
During my first internship at a leasing brokerage in high school, I quickly realized that I enjoyed learning about different neighborhood dynamics.
2020 Ones to Watch: Julie Levine, Abrams Fensterman

2020 Ones to Watch: Julie Levine, Abrams Fensterman

February 18, 2020
How do you contribute to your community or your profession?
One way I enjoy contributing to my community is by participating in Cycle for Survival, an indoor cycling event operated by