In this episode of Herrick Does That, Yariv Ben-Ari, co-chair of Herrick’s Real Estate Hospitality Practice discusses the complexities of hotel development in New York City with Mitch Korbey, chair of Land Use & Zoning at Herrick, and Eldad Gothelf, Senior Vice President, Real Estate at Kasirer. They explore the regulatory changes, including the process for special permits, the importance of community engagement and the impact of local politics on development. This in-depth conversation also touches on the liquor license process, tax abatement programs, and the future of hospitality in NYC, emphasizing the need for collaboration and strategic planning to navigate the evolving landscape of urban development.
Music by Michelangelo Sosnowitz
