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Mildenberger & McCormack Appointed to Mount Vernon's Industrial Development Agency

January 30, 2018

Mount Vernon Mayor Richard Thomas announced the appointment of two seasoned professionals, both with governmental and private sector experience, to the city’s Industrial Development Agency. Eileen Mildenberger, an attorney, is assuming the role of executive director of the IDA. Prior to coming to Mount Vernon, Mildenberger served as director of Economic Development for Westchester County,…

Mamaroneck Chamber Honors Murphy Brothers Firm

January 16, 2018

MAMARONECK—Sean and Chris Murphy, owners of locally-based Murphy Brothers, were recently honored at the 2018 Mamaroneck Chamber of Commerce Dinner held at the Beach Point Club here. Mamaroneck Chamber President Susan Fuller of Orange Bank & Trust recognized both men and their firm for their many contributions to the local community over the years in…

J. Philip Real Estate Welcomes New Agents & Hiring of Briarcliff Office Manager

January 9, 2018

J. Philip Real Estate recently welcomed two new agents and announced the hiring of its Briarcliff office manager. Shaun Manning, from Cobleskill attended SUNY Oneonta where she earned a dual Bachelor degree. She then moved to New York City and worked on her Masters Degree at NYU before spending the bulk of her career in…

Henry Djonbalajwas Sworn in as Member of Yonkers IDA Board

January 9, 2018

Henry Djonbalaj, a highly successful real estate broker, was sworn in on Dec. 19th as a member of the Yonkers Industrial Development Agency Board. The Yonkers City Council voted on Nov. 28 to appoint Djonbalaj to the seven-member board to replace Robert Maccariello. “Henry has demonstrated his love for this city and his commitment to…

Giannie Garcia VP Hudson United Title New Jersey Operations

January 9, 2018

Hudson United Title recently announced that Giannie Garcia has joined the company as the vice president of New Jersey operations. “I’m excited to expand my career,” said Garcia. “I’m fortunate to be joining such a respected agency that prides itself on top-quality assistance.” Garcia arrives at Hudson United with a considerable background in the title…

BOMA of Westchester County Announce Officers for 2018

January 9, 2018

The Building Owners and Managers Association of Westchester County has announced the election of its slate of officers for the 2018 term. Susan Curtis, senior property manager, RPA, FMA of RXR Realty, was elected president. Curtis, who manages RXR’s portfolio in Westchester and Connecticut, was sworn in with the rest of the slate at BOMA…

Jeffrey Halpern New Director Rand Referrals Division of Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty

January 9, 2018

Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty reports it has selected Jeffrey Halpern as the new director of its Rand Referrals division. “I’m looking forward to helping the company reach new heights by increasing our number of agents, adding more sales, and most importantly, engaging the referral agents by the use of online and in-person training,…

Rand Commercial Welcomes Gary Palmer to White Plains Office

January 9, 2018

Rand Commercial has welcomed Gary Palmer to its office in White Plains as a licensed real estate salesperson. Before venturing into the real estate industry, Palmer helped his family run the Accord Speedway in Ulster County and managed the track’s day-to-day operations throughout the spring and summer. “We’re thrilled to have our Westchester team grow…

Acuti, Rendle, Cook of Weichert Realtors Recognized for Outstanding Performance

January 9, 2018

Christina Acuti Debra Brophy, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that sales associate Christina Acuti of the Fishkill office was individually recognized for her outstanding performance in November. As a top producer, Acuti led her Weichert sales region, which consists of locations in Morris, Bergen and Passaic counties in New Jersey and Rockland,…

Halima Osman Joins Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Westchester Properties Larchmont

January 9, 2018

Realtor Halima Osman has joined the Larchmont office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Westchester Properties, according to Mark Nadler, director of Westchester Sales. In a statement Nadler said, “Halima is a wonderful, warm person, who is multi-lingual, speaking French, Arabic, Somali and English. We are thrilled to have her join our experienced and diverse team.” Osman…

Duke Kimble and Catherine Payne Join Curasi Realty

January 9, 2018

Curasi Realty recently announced the addition of Duke Kimble and Catherine Payne to its team of real estate professionals serving consumers in the Mid-Hudson Valley area. Duke Kimble Kimble is a retired employee from state corrections of 25 years, has a long association with the Middletown City Schools, is an Honorary Member of…

Business Council of Westchester Announce New Board Members

January 9, 2018

The Business Council of Westchester has announced the election of a slate of new board members that bring a diverse range of experience and talents to the business organization. Elected to three-year terms were five new board members: Kristin Bernert, senior vice president, operations, New York Knicks; David Campbell, vice president, LeChase Construction Services; Erin…

SPOTLIGHT ON: Realtor of the Year Barry Kramer

December 11, 2017

Barry Kramer, one of the two principal brokers of Westchester Choice Realty Inc. in Scarsdale, has the distinction of being both the HGAR 2017 Realtor of the Year and the 2018 HGAR President. “I didn’t’ think I could be a Realtor of the Year and president at the same time, so I was really surprised,”…

Green Team Home Selling System Nancy Sardo Wins Company's 3rd Quarter Sales Leader Award

December 4, 2017

The Green Team Home Selling System in Warwick has announced that Nancy Sardo recently won the Third Quarter Sales Leader Award, after having won the award the previous quarter. Sardo is an Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR), and has earned her Associate Broker’s License as well as Seniors Real Estate (SRES) designation.

Weichert Realtors Recognizes Ourania Pizzolato for Outstanding Performance

December 4, 2017

Debra Brophy, regional vice president of Weichert, Realtors, announced that Ourania “Sky” Pizzolato of the Nanuet office received individual recognition for her outstanding performance in October. As a top producer, Pizzolato led her Weichert sales region, which is comprised of locations throughout Morris, Bergen and Passaic counties in New Jersey and Rockland, Orange, Dutchess and…

Keller Williams NY Realty Welcomes Joan Fuller & Matthew Gredell

December 4, 2017

Keller Williams NY Realty of White Plains has announced the addition of two agents—Joan Fuller and Matthew Gredell. Fuller has more than 20 years of professional experience in sales and marketing to her real estate career. Before becoming licensed in real estate, she spent many years in sales and training of healthcare products including pharmaceutical…

Mallin & Glielmi Join Ellis Sotheby’s International Realty

December 4, 2017

Ellis Sotheby’s International Realty announced that Caryn Mallin has joined the firm as director of marketing, responsible for the luxury real estate brokerage firm’s overall strategic branding and marketing activities. A New York native and resident of Armonk, Mallin brings more than 10 years of real estate and marketing experience to her role. She previously…

Clancy Relocation & Logistics Receives Award

December 4, 2017

Clancy Relocation & Logistics, an agent of United Van Lines headquartered in Patterson with additional locations in New York and Connecticut, recently received the 2017 United Van Lines President’s Quality Award for up to 750 shipments. The award recognizes the top service achievement in its size category in the carrier’s U.S. family of affiliated moving…

Roberta Bangs of BHG Rand Realty Recognized at Hi Tor Cocktail Party

December 4, 2017

Better Homes and Gardens Rand Realty reported that Roberta Bangs, a real estate associate broker in its New City office, was recognized alongside Rockland County Executive Ed Day at the Hi Tor Animal Shelter Cocktail Party at the Hilton Hotel in Pearl River on Nov. 16. Bangs served on Hi Tor’s board of directors for…

Curtin-Owens & Nemirovskiya Join William Raveis Real Estate Scarsdale

December 4, 2017

William Raveis Real Estate of Scarsdale recently announced the addition of two new agents to the brokerage firm—Meg Curtin-Owens and Olga Nemirovskiya. Meg Curtin-Owens Olga Nemirovskiya Curtin-Owens, a lifelong resident of Westchester County, has been a New York State licensed real estate salesperson for more than a decade. Nemirovskiya, originally from the Ukraine, moved and…