Fasil is the owner of Gold Leaf Stationers on the Upper West Side. He is a dedicated small business owner and Upper West Sider. He started in the stationery business decades ago, stocking shelves and running the front register, working his way up to become a partner in the shop. Today, he is the owner of the store and has expanded the shop's offering to keep customers coming back. The shop currently carries art supplies, children's toys and custom framing in addition to just about every stationery item you could want.