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Posted: December 18, 2009
Andrew Grossman 2009
Name: Andrew Grossman
Title: Vice President and Counsel
Company: GGMC Parking, LLC
Location: 1651 3rd Ave., New York, N.Y. 10128
Birthplace: New York City
Family: Lovely wife Susan
College: NYU, Cardoza School of Law
First job outside of real estate: Waiter at summer camp
First job in real estate or allied field: Co-op closing paralegal
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? Remaining committed to fulfilling the goals of our family-owned and operated parking business: providing convenient, professional parking service in a secure and aesthetically pleasant environment.
Hobbies: Music and baseball memorabilia collections
Favorite book: "Changing New York" by Berenice Abbott
Favorite movie: "Life of Brian"
Person you admire most (outside of family): Gil Hodges
Keys to success: 10% inspiration, 90% perspiration
If you had to choose another vocation what would it be? Scholar
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