Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner is sought after by developers, institutions, public authorities and schools for advice relating to zoning, building codes, historic preservation and land use litigation. The team counts New York University, Silverstein Properties, and Sherwood Equities among its clients. Situated in New York, the practice is led by Judith Gallent, who has a successful record of obtaining discretionary land use approvals and carrying out zoning due diligence for investors and lenders. James Colgate possesses know-how regarding special permits and zoning variances while navigating the complex bureaucratic and political processes that can be involved. Kurt Steinhouse is fluent in all aspects of land use, zoning, and real estate development; the practice benefits from his prior experience working on residential, commercial, and community projects.
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Kernmandanten
- Silverstein Properties
- Sherwood Equities
- Empire State Development Corporation
- Success Academy Charter Schools
- New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority
- Silverstein Capital Partners
- The Hudson Companies
- St. Nicks Alliance
- Janus Property Company
- Breaking Ground
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- Representing TDC in connection with land use approvals for the Flushing Commons project in Flushing, New York.
- Assisting The Archdiocese of New York in divesting itself of properties throughout its portfolio, consisting of churches, schools, convents, rectories, and vacant development sites.
- Representing the New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), the public authority that develops and operates New York City’s mass transit system, in land use matters including the reconstruction of Penn Station, the nation’s busiest rail station; the recent $82 million purchase of a site in East Harlem, NY from Extell Development to serve as the terminus of New York City’s Second Avenue Subway line; as well as zoning issues arising in connection with the development of property owned by the MTA and private developer transit improvements.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.
Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.
Kurt Steinhouse
Praxisleitung
Judith Gallent
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
James Colgate; Kurt Steinhouse