Josef Goodman

Biography

Josef and his wife, Laura, have been members of BJ since graduating from college in 2014. Josef is the founder and principal of Haussmann Development, a real estate development firm, which specializes in ground-up mixed-income and mixed-use projects throughout New York City. The company’s portfolio currently spans over 600 apartments in various stages of development and operations across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. Josef is also the Co-Founder of Little Legacy Village Preschool, a daycare network that provides affordable and accessible early-childhood education to children of some of New York City’s neediest families. Josef received his Bachelors from Yale University and his Masters from Oxford University. He and Laura live in Manhattan with their two young daughters, who are active and adoring participants of BJ’s Early Childhood programs.