Winner: Joseph Farkas

Joseph Farkas, Realty president

Joseph Farkas of Garden City has received the Real Estate Investment Award from the Young Jewish Professionals of New York Real Estate Network based on his ongoing contributions to real estate development, construction, investment and management in the metropolitan area. Farkas is president of Metropolitan Realty Associates in Jericho and has previously worked as a managing director of CB Ellis' Long Island and Manhattan offices. He is also a supporter of Starlight Children's Foundation, the American Cancer Society and the American Heart Association.