Part of The Agency New York, Richard Herschenfeld leads The Carapella Herschenfeld Team alongside fellow agent John Carapella. Richard's people-first mindset is an integral part of his personality and a cornerstone of The Carapella Herschenfeld Team, which ranks among New York City's top real estate teams.
A longtime Upper West Side resident and owner of the beloved Prohibition bar, Richard has maintained a deep personal connection to the neighborhood. A natural connector and a true people person at heart, to this day, Richard delights in hearing from couples who first met at his bar.
Before becoming an agent, Richard spent years in the hospitality realm, where he honed his problem-solving skills, performed under pressure, and built trust-talents that have seamlessly translated into real estate. Richard takes pride in guiding people through one of life's biggest milestones and is known for offering clear insight and genuine, no-nonsense input at every step.
Richard has watched the city's evolution over the years and remains passionate about its unique mix of parks, culture, and community. Whether helping newcomers or longtime residents, he is committed to creating meaningful, successful experiences for his clients.