Bruce Ratner AKA Bruce C. Ratner Born: 23-Jan-1945 Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Gender: Male Religion: Jewish Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Business Nationality: United States Executive summary: New York City developer Appointed by Ed Koch to the position of Comissioner of Consumer Affairs for New York City in 1978, he became a real estate developer in 1982. He is now the owner of the New Jersey Nets basketball team, his net worth now several hundred million dollars. Ratner is the developer charged with building the New York Times Tower (architect: Renzo Piano, designer of Pompidou Center). Construction of his Brooklyn Atlantic Yards, a large complex that includes a new home for the Nets and cultural/business center in Brooklyn (architect: Frank Gehry). Wife: (div., two daughters)
University: BA, Harvard University (1967) Law School: LLB, Columbia Law School (1970)
Friends for Harry Reid Friends of Senator D'Amato 1998 Committee International Rescue Committee Overseer Museum of Jewish Heritage Board Member Obama for America Obama Victory Fund 2012
Appears in articles:
Business Week, 19-Jul-2004, DETAILS: New York's Other Real Estate Mogul: Bruce Ratner, unlike high-profile rival Donald Trump, sees beyond Manhattan. Here's how he plans to revitalize Brooklyn (p.80, three pages.)
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