R&E held its 2022 Holiday Party at Charlie Palmer Steak One Bryant Park. During his speech, Managing Member Michael E. Lefkowitz highlighted the firm’s average length of employment… 11.5 years. Here is a group photo of staff and attorneys whose work anniversaries...
Daniel M. Bernstein, Member and Leader of R&E's Tax Incentives & Affordable Housing Department, and Michael T. Carr, Member, presented a “421-a: Wage Issues” Webinar (Part 1 of 3), focusing on wage obligations (prevailing wage obligations for building service...
Adam Lindenbaum was invited to speak at a Public Hearing held by the Mayor’s Office of Special Enforcement addressing Local Law 18, which will tighten restrictions on the short-term residential rental market in an attempt to restore NYC’s stock of affordable housing...
Charles R. Pierce, Jr., Member & Head of R&E’s Construction Law Department, was a speaker at the Construction Lawyers Society of America’s 2022 North American Construction Law Symposium IV. His presentation, “The Price Still Isn’t Right: Strategies for Price...
R&E Member Arielle Frost moderated the fourth panel, “Filling the Capital Stack: Creative Joint Ventures to Close Deals,” at Bisnow’s NYC State of the Market event on November 15, 2022. The panel addressed how increasingly creative uses and structuring of joint...
Zachary J. Rothken, Member and Head of R&E’s Administrative Law Department, was invited to present as an expert speaker at CHIP’s “Reviewing the Proposed Amendments to the RSC” Webinar. The panel discussed substantive areas of the proposed amendments to the Rent...
Michael T. Carr and Nicholas Kamillatos were moderators at Bisnow’s New York Economic Forecast. Michael moderated Panel 2: Keeping & Growing Your Team: Retention & Talent Acquisition, which addressed current challenges from the hiring side of the commercial...
Alexander Lycoyannis was invited by Cardozo Law School’s Public Interest Law Students Association and the Cardozo Real Estate Law Association to speak on a panel concerning the aftermath of the federal and state COVID-19 eviction moratoriums. Together with a panel...
Michael T. Carr and William R. Byers were invited to present a leasing webinar before the Building Owners & Managers Association (BOMA) of Greater New York’s Emerging Leaders group. With experience from both the litigation and transactional side, Michael and Bill...
Zachary J. Rothken, Head of R&E’s Administrative Department, was invited as an expert speaker to RSA’s roundtable webinar addressing the recent HCR Amendments. The discussion focused on the major changes to the Rent Stabilization Code found in the proposed HCR...