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David Y. Lee is an American real estate developer known for holdings in Los Angeles.
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Early life
David Y. Lee was born c.1955. He graduated from Northwestern University, where he received a medical degree.
Career
Lee began investing in properties after the 1992 Los Angeles riots. He acquired the California Mart from investor Judah Hertz for US$135 million in 2004-2005.
His company, Jamison Properties, has a portfolio valued at $3 billion in 2008 and includes Banco Popular Center, MCI Center and Macy's Plaza in downtown LA. Much of his portfolio is concentrated in properties on Wilshire Boulevard.
Philanthropy
Lee serves on the board of directors of the Korean American Museum. He has made charitable contributions to the UCLA School of Dentistry.
Personal life
Lee is married to Miki M. Nam, a dentist.