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Joseph Durst (January 15, 1882 – December 31, 1973) was an American real estate developer, founder of the Durst Organization, and patriarch of the Durst family. [1]
In 1974, Joseph Durst died and his son Seymour Durst took control of the company during the real estate crash of the 1970s. [8] In 1984, the 41-story 1155 Avenue of the Americas; [4] In 1989, the 26-story 114 West 47th Street; [4] In 1992, Seymour Durst retired and his son Douglas Durst took control of the company. Seymour died in 1995.
Durst's paternal grandfather, Joseph Durst, a penniless immigrant tailor from Austria Hungary, eventually became a very successful real estate manager and developer founding The Durst Organization in 1915. His father, Seymour, became head of the family business in 1974 upon Joseph's death.
Douglas Durst Net Worth: $4.4 Billion. A tailor by trade, immigrant Joseph Durst founded the real estate firm The Durst Organization in 1915. His grandson Douglas now is the third generation to ...
Joseph Durst purchased the Gunther Building for a similar price in March 1930. [3] The same month the structure was leased long term by I. J. Fox Inc., a fur manufacturer and retailer. [ 2 ]
He won a conviction against Robert Durst, the Manhattan real estate heir convicted of killing his best friend to cover up the disappearance of his first wife. Lewin was heavily featured in the HBO ...
Robert Durst, a real estate scion charged with murder who was profiled in the HBO television documentary "The Jinx," struck fear in his wife in the early 1980s before she disappeared, a witness ...
Durst was born in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York City, [2] a son of Joseph Durst, a Jewish immigrant [3] from Gorlice, Galicia, Austria-Hungary (present-day Poland), [1] and Rose Friedwald.