The philanthropist Eugene M. Grant of Mamaroneck, N.Y., passed away in April at the age of 99, following a fulfilling and meaningful life. Born Eugene M. Greenberg in Hell’s Kitchen, N.Y.C., Gene served in the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. Afterward, he joined his family’s real estate firm, and in 1971 he founded Eugene M. Grant & Co., a real estate and investment firm. He loved music and kept a piano in his New York office. Fellow enthusiast BAR Editor Emeritus Hershel Shanks and Gene enjoyed playing the piano for each other. Gene was a loyal […]
