David Rose (real estate developer)
David Rose | |
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| Born | 1892 Samuel B. Rose (brother) (great-nephew) Frederick P. Rose (nephew) Daniel Rose (nephew) Jonathan F. P. Rose (great-nephew) David S. Rose (great-nephew) Gideon Rose |
David Rose (1892–1986) was an American real estate developer and philanthropist who co-founded Rose Associates.
Biography
Rose was born to a
Bronx, the first apartment building built of reinforced concrete.[3] After the Depression, they began building apartments in Manhattan.[3] One of his most prominent buildings was the Bankers Trust Company at 280 Park Avenue at 48th Street.[1]
The Rose family went on to become one of the most established and prominent real estate families in New York City in the 20th century (along with the
Philanthropy
Rose was dedicated to supporting the development of new medical devices. He financed the design and construction of the first
YM-YWHA.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g New York Times: "DAVID ROSE" July 18, 1986
- ^ a b c BuildingNY: "The Life of Jonathan F. P. Rose" October 10, 2012
- ^ a b c d Real Estate Weekly: "Frederick P. Rose dies at 75" September 22, 1999
- ^ New York Observer: "The Rose Family" By Jason Horowitz December 18, 2006
- ^ New York Times: "In City Real Estate, Old Clans Are Shrewd Again" By CHARLES V. BAGLI February 8, 2010