New York Real Estate Journal

Professional Profile: Norman Bobrow, 2013

July 29, 2013 - Brokerage
Name: Norman Bobrow Title: President Company: Norman Bobrow & Co. Location: 331 Madison Ave., 7th Floor, New York, N.Y. Birthplace: Queens, N.Y. Education: Bachelor's degree from New York Institute of Technology First job outside of real estate: Brighton Beach Baths, Brooklyn, N.Y. First job in real estate or allied field: Centex Homes Corp. What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I run the second largest tenant brokerage firm in New York City. My future plans are the same. How do you unwind from a busy day in real estate? Attend to my two greenhouses in Jamaica Estates where I grow cactus and succulents. Favorite book or author: "Dracula" Favorite movie: "Jurassic Park" One word to describe your work environment: Happy Rules to live by in business: Tell the truth, work hard, don't look to the left, don't look to the right, don't look back - just look forward. If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead) who would it be and where would you go? I would eat with mayor Bloomberg at The Second Avenue Deli. What is your dream job? President of Vornado Realty Trust