Notable Work
- Special Counsel to the City of Glen Cove in its public-private partnership to redevelop 56 acres of former brownfield sites along the City’s waterfront as a mixed-use project.
- Catskill Casino and Development Project – representing Kansas City publically traded REIT in all phases of $1 billion redevelopment of former 1,200 acre Catskill/Concord development site, including obtaining all site plan approvals, awarding of New York State Gaming License, securing $150 infrastructure bond financing, coordinating all transactional matter involving ground leasing and construction of casino, waterpark, golf course and other amenities, prevailed in $70 million Percentage Rent Arbitration, and all ongoing operational and transactional matters.
- Introduced and represent major office building owner and residential developers in creation of Joint Venture to subdivide two existing office parks and develop high end residential housing, including, handling all approvals, financing and real estate transactions
- Representing 12th Generation Japanese Sake Manufacturer in the acquisition and repurposing and development of abandoned Stop and Shop into first Sake manufacturing and tourist tasting facility on the United States East Coast.
- Representing international hospitality firm in development of boutique hotel and villas on the site of and in partnership with the Culinary Institute of America New York, including, developing innovative ground leases and financing model and overseeing complex approval process.
