NEW YORK – Aug. 12, 2026 – Farah S. Ahmed, co-chair of the New York Real Estate Practice at global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the nonprofit organization Volunteers of America – Greater New York.
Ahmed represents a broad range of investors, owners, operators, and developers in the acquisition, disposition, development, and financing of various classes of commercial real estate.
Established in 1896, Volunteers of America – Greater New York (VOA-GNY) is at the forefront of developing innovative housing, health, and wealth-building services for families and individuals experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. Through 70+ programs located in New York City, Northern New Jersey, and Westchester County, VOA-GNY delivers services to more than 35,000 adults and children annually. VOA-GNY also advocates for better systems and policies to meet the needs of the community.