Education
Columbia University.
Columbia University.
He had significant interests in more than 150 shopping centers, office buildings, hotels and industrial/storage facilities. In addition, Mr. Furman was the president of Rural Delivery Management Limited Liability Company and oversaw the operations of all of its affiliates. Following his graduation from New York University School of Law, he obtained a Master’s of Philosophy in economics from Columbia University.
He developed or acquired over 125 properties during the period from 1993 through mid-2006, and at the time of his death had over 20 properties under development.
Furman oversaw the development and construction of Furman Hall, a $100 million facility, which doubled the academic capacity of the law school. Furman Hall was completed ahead of schedule with considerable construction budget savings realized.
He was one of the investors in the Broadway production of The Wedding Singer. Furman died of cancer on January 4, 2015 at the age of 72.