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August 15, 2007
curbed.com... a new residential project with a ground floor retail/restaurant space set to rise later this year adjacent to the Brooklyn Bridge. Architected by Morris Adjmi Architects, the building claims to be highly attuned to the seaport; reads the archibabble, "254 Front Street celebrates the history of the surrounding buildings while looking toward the future. The building is composed of large, mahogany windows and zinc panels bent into a texture that evokes the spirit of brick, the common material of the district. The steel and glass awnings at street level are suspended by cables in homage to the adjacent Brooklyn Bridge." |
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April 2, 2006
Barry Owens of the Tribecca Tribune writes on the project in the sea port: “The project's developer, Akrongold brothers, plans to build at least 20 units in the building with retail on the ground floor." Morris Adjmi, the projects architect states “our goal is to make something that is relevant to our time, but it is compatible and sympathetic to the neighborhood's history." |
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January, 2005
curbed.com recognized Fortune Financial's significant acquisition in the South Street Seaport. |
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May, 2005
Lori Sokol of Development NY writes in the issue: “Understanding the cyclical nature of the real estate market and capitalizing upon it at just the right time is the hall mark of one of New York’s most successful new development companies, Fortune Financial. The brothers’ goal is to become a huge factor in New York’s real estate industry. “To rise up and build an empire,” Barry says.” |
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Februrary, 2004
Barry hosted 75 community leaders at an emotional groundbreaking ceremony in New York for The Center For Human Dignity Museum of Tolerance Jerusalem. |
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January, 2005
curbed.com recognized Fortune Financial's significant acquisition in the South Street Seaport. |
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November, 2005
The American Friends of Jerusalem College of Technology hosted an awards dinner, honoring Barry as an exemplary role model in New York. |
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December, 2002
Real Estate Weekly mentioned that MDC Holdings Inc. donated $1.2 Million to the September 11 fund which Barry Manages. |
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