SIMONE METRO PROPERTIES PRESIDENT HONORED

Joseph Kelleher, president of Simone Metro Properties, was honored for his ongoing support of Regional Aid for Interim Needs Total Care Inc. (R.A.I.N.) at the Bronx-based service provider”™s sixth annual Golf Outing on May 3 at the Leewood Golf Club in Westchester County. For the past 58 years, R.A.I.N. has offered compassionate, quality care through a continuum of services for people with disabilities of all ages. 

Kelleher, a long-time supporter of R.A.I.N., joined Simone in 2003 to direct the leasing and management of the Hutchinson Metro Center, the company”™s successful mixed-use complex in the Pelham Bay section of the Bronx, featuring 1.4 million square feet of Class A office, medical, retail and educational space, a Marriott hotel and amenities on a more than 42-acre landscaped campus setting. Kelleher also serves as president of the Bronx Chamber of Commerce and as an adult leader for The Boy Scouts of America.

Simone Metro Properties is a division of Simone Development Companies, a full-service real estate investment company specializing in the acquisition and development of health care, office, retail, industrial and residential properties. Headquartered in the Bronx, the privately held company owns and manages more than 7 million square feet across 130 properties in the Bronx, Westchester County, Queens, Long Island, New Jersey and Connecticut.