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Inside R&EInspiring Spaces with Inspiring PeopleIn this episode of Inside R&E, Michael A. Pensabene, a Member in the firm's Litigation Department, and Craig M. Deitelzweig, President & Chief Executive Officer of Marx Realty, host an inaugural podcast in the new podcast gallery at 10 Grand Central.In this episode, Craig walks Michael through the various facilities in the new space, explaining the thought process behind designing such areas and how they are being utilized by both tenants and external visitors. He also shares some exciting plans for the space’s future, tailored to the unique needs of the location. Craig elaborates on how, in...2025-04-3025 min

Inside R&EWhy Should I Call My Litigator To Draft a Lease?In this episode of Inside R&E, Alex M. Estis, a Member of R&E’s Litigation Department, joins Dave Lorenzo, Founder of Exit Success Lab, for a discussion about landlord-tenant leases. Alex shares insights from his recently published article, co-authored with R&E Founding Member Gary M. Rosenberg, titled “Why Should I Call My Litigator To Draft a Lease?”, which appeared in The New York Law Journal's Landlord-Tenant Column on April 2, 2025. During the conversation, Alex and Dave talk about how it is increasingly beneficial for landlords and tenants to involve the advice and counsel of litigators as wel...2025-04-1419 min

Inside R&ELocal Law 97In this episode of Inside R&E, Devin P. Kosar, a Member in the firm's Litigation Department, invites Alexander Zafran, the Director of Business Development of Logical Buildings, to share his insights on Local Law 97, which was enacted in 2019 as part of New York City’s Climate Mobilization Act.During their discussion, Alex talks to Devin about his journey through the world of energy efficiency, how he was introduced to the world of energy for real estate, and why laws like LL97 are important. They dive into what Local Law 97 is, what the requirements are and the wi...2025-03-2442 min

Inside R&EEmerging Trends in Distressed Real EstateIn this episode of Inside R&E, Christopher A. Gorman, a Member in the firm's Litigation Department, invites Dr. Rebel A. Cole, Lynn Eminent Scholar Professor of Finance in the College of Business at Florida Atlantic University, to discuss the Distressed Commercial Real Estate market. They explore key trends from recent years and offer insights into what lies ahead for the industry. During their discussion, Dr. Cole explains the "Maturity Wall of Worry" facing regional banks, which has led to the widespread adoption of the "Extend and Pretend" strategy. He explores the impact of rising inflation and...2025-03-2148 min

Inside R&EPersonal Injury Lawsuits Against Property Owners – A Plaintiff Attorney's ViewIn this episode of Inside R&E, Justin S. Weitzman, a Counsel in the firm's Litigation Department, invites Christopher M. Seleski, Senior Associate at Tolmage, Peskin, Harris, & Falick, to share his perspectives and insights as a Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney on claims and lawsuits that affect property owners and developers. During the conversation, Chris talks to Justin about the Premises Liability Law and how it affects landlords and property managers, and also provides useful tips on what they can do to minimize their liability for personal injury claims. They discuss various laws in effect, for instance, the...2025-02-2636 min

Inside R&EA View from the Front Row of Real Estate DistressIn this episode of Inside R&E, Zachary J. Rothken, Member and Head of the firm's Administrative Law department, invites Greg Corbin, President and Founder of Northgate Real Estate Group, to discuss their experiences of navigating various aspects of the Distressed asset space. During the conversation, Zach and Greg discuss the various aspects that contribute to distressed assets, how they track them, the challenges they come across in performing due diligence, and the future of the market. They also address various misconceptions pertaining to distressed deals, bankruptcy and foreclosure, and how the Housing Stability & Tenant Protection Act...2025-02-2538 min

Inside R&EDo Tenants Have To Pay if They Want To Stay?In this episode of Inside R&E, Alex M. Estis, a Member of R&E’s Litigation Department, joins Dave Lorenzo, Founder of Exit Success Lab, for a discussion about landlord-tenant law. Alex shares insights from his recently published article, co-authored with R&E Founding Member Gary M. Rosenberg, titled “Do Tenants Have to Pay if They Want to Stay?”, which appeared in The New York Law Journal's Landlord-Tenant Column on February 5, 2025. During the conversation, Alex and Dave talk about what landlords can do in situations where a tenant, either residential or commercial, is unwilling or unable to pay rent...2025-02-1023 min

Inside R&EDeeds in Lieu of ForeclosureThis episode of Inside R&E, moderated by Dave Lorenzo, Founder of Exit Success Lab, features Richard Y. Im, a Member in R&E’s Litigation Department, and Jason C. Bergman, Vice President & Senior Underwriting Counsel at Benchmark Title Agency LLC. The attorneys share valuable insights on Deed-in-Lieu and its pros and cons for borrowers as well as lenders. They also discuss the various risks and considerations associated with Deeds-in-Lieu. During the conversation, Richard and Jason talk to Dave about what a Deed in Lieu of Foreclosure is, how the process is initiated and elaborate on its be...2024-12-1933 min

Realty SpeakEpisode 058 – NYC Local Law 152: Navigating the Past, Present and FutureIn this special episode of Realty Speak, the tables are turned as I step in as a guest on Inside R&E, the podcast from the real estate law firm Rosenberg & Estis, P.C., hosted by Justin Weitzman. Justin and I dive into the critical topic of Local Law 152 – Periodic Inspection of Gas Piping Systems, focusing on what Coop and Condo Boards, building owners, and property managers need to know during the second 4-year compliance cycle, which began on January 1, 2024. We explore the fundamentals of the law, how to effectively prepare for inspections and the common challenges th...2024-09-2752 min

Inside R&EEverything you need to know about Local Law 152In this episode of Inside R&E, Justin S. Weitzman, a Counsel in the firm's Litigation Department, invites Bill Weidner, Managing Member at KeepMyGas, to share valuable insights, statistics and more regarding the 1st 4-year cycle of LL152 and what law firms, building owners and property managers can expect in cycle 2 from 2024 to 2027. During the conversation, Bill and Justin discuss the basics of Local Law 152, preparing for the cycle year, the process of getting inspected, deadlines, tenant access, documents and breaches, to get property and business owners to the finishing line with this compliance. Bill also provides v...2024-09-2649 min

Inside R&EThe Little-Known Connection Between Immigration Policy and Real Estate LawReal estate development, particularly in booming areas of New York and Florida, is directly impacted by federal immigration policies. In this episode of Inside R&E, Michael A. Pensabene, R&E Litigation Member, invites a seasoned immigration attorney, Alexis S. Axelrad, Partner with Barst & Mukamal LLP, for a dynamic discussion revealing the many ways in which immigration laws change the scope of real estate development in major cities across the U.S. Together they discuss recent legislation related to foreign national property ownership, along with investment programs like EB-5, which was responsible for the development...2024-07-3129 min

Inside R&ENew Local Laws in NYC Real Estate: What’s on The Horizon?In this episode of Inside R&E, Michael A. Pensabene, R&E Litigation Member, invites for the second time Tina Larsson, Co-Founder & CEO of The Folson Group, for a high-level discussion of some of New York City’s most substantial Local Laws introduced this year, detailing the ways in which these changes impact coop / condo owners from both a financial and legal perspective. Together Michael and Tina delve into new laws such as Local Law 126 (parking facilities), Local Law 88 (electric) and Local Law 111 (lead paint), among others. Michael A. Pensabene’s practice spans all areas of commercial liti...2024-06-2728 min

Inside R&EThere are very few guarantees in life. Is your commercial guarantee one of them?On this episode of Inside R&E, Dave Lorenzo interviews R&E’s Alex M. Estis, a Member with the firm’s Litigation Department, for a deep dive into the complexities of commercial guarantees - a pivotal area in Alex’s sophisticated commercial litigation portfolio. During their conversation, Alex explores every aspect of commercial guarantees, discussing their critical role in landlord-tenant disputes and breach of contract cases, as well as transactional conflicts. He breaks down the nuances of real estate partnership disputes and brokerage commission actions, emphasizing how commercial guarantees often underpin these high-stakes scenarios.With f...2024-06-1235 min

Inside R&ECorporate Transparency Act: Does it apply to you?On this episode of Inside R&E, Dave Lorenzo interviews R&E’s William Byers, a Member of the Firm and seasoned transactional attorney, who demystifies the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The CTA, enacted to combat money laundering and other illicit activities, mandates the disclosure of beneficial owners and controllers of companies. Byers expertly navigates the nuances of this NEW AND challenging area of legislation and sheds light on its implications for business owners, explaining several aspects of the CTA’s provisions, including reporting requirements and exemptions. Byers also clarifies the complexities surrounding beneficial ownership, outlining the para...2024-05-1528 min

Inside R&EMaximizing Payments On Insurance ClaimsIn this episode of Inside R&E, Michael A. Pensabene, an R&E litigation attorney with over two decades of experience, delves into the complexities of navigating insurance claims, particularly in the aftermath of a multitude of catastrophes across the country. Joined by Philip Maltaghati, Co-CEO of United Public Adjusters, they shed light on the crucial role that public adjusters play in ensuring fair settlements for policyholders, providing valuable insights into maximizing insurance claims and ultimately empowering policyholders to navigate challenging situations and secure rightful compensation for their losses.Over the course of their discussion, Pensabene and...2024-05-0323 min

Inside R&EDecoding Local Law 97: Owners and Operators Navigating NYC's Green FutureIn this episode of Inside R&E, Michael T. Carr, R&E Litigation Member, re-examines the current state of Local Law 97 with Jac Zadrima and MacKenzie Forsberg, Co-Founders of Genesis Realty Group LLC, as the New York City Department of Buildings (“DOB”) continues to unveil details surrounding the rules and guidelines. Their discussion offers clarity to NYC owners and operators across many of the most crucial intricacies of LL 97 - such as Covered Buildings under Article 321, prescriptive measures, key compliance dates, financing strategies and pathways to compliance, as well as the use of consultants or related experts, like architects and...2023-11-2234 min

Inside R&EAging Condo and Coop Buildings Struggling to Meet Tightening NYC Climate RegulationsIn this episode of Inside R&E, Michael A. Pensabene, R&E Litigation Member, invites Tina Larsson, Co-Founder & CEO of The Folson Group, for a comprehensive discussion of the structural, financial and operational issues facing New York City condominiums and cooperatives, including their struggle to meet the evolving NYC Local Laws (such as the recently-enacted LL 97, as well as LL 152, LL 126 and LL 11) which have aggressively tightened climate and safety regulations. Their conversation provides advice to co-op and condo boards of aging buildings on ways to proactively approach building infrastructure and compliance with the new regulations, and...2023-11-0337 min

REal DirectReal Estate Attorney Spotlight: Bradley Silverbush, Rosenberg & Estis Senior Litigation Partner Ep. 8We had the opportunity to learn from Bradley Silverbush, one of the most respected trial attorneys in New York City. As a distinguished Senior Litigation Partner at the NYC law firm of Rosenberg & Estis, Bradley brings an unparalleled wealth of experience in owner representation and real-estate related disputes, particularly within the intricate landscape of landlord-tenant matters. His prowess in the legal field has been acknowledged with the coveted "Top Rated Lawyer in Litigation" recognition from Martindale-Hubbell. As a Manhattan resident, Bradley's influence reverberates across the real estate industry and the court system alike. Join us as we delve into...2023-10-1725 min

Inside R&EA Thoughtful Discussion for NYC Commercial Landlords Leasing to Cannabis DispensariesIn this episode of Inside R&E, Adam Lindenbaum and Harris W. Davidson, attorneys with the firm’s Litigation Department, discuss the changing legal landscape and new challenges - from the perspective of commercial building owners and landlords - surrounding the unlicensed sale of cannabis products by thousands of New York City smoke shops. Together they discuss the statutory history and the various recently-enacted New York State and City laws (Marijuana Regulation and Tax Act of March 2021, RPAPL 715-A of May 2023, Cannabis Law 16-A of May 2023 and New York City Local Law 107 of July 2023) which first decriminalized cannabis sales, an...2023-10-1330 min

Inside R&EReal Estate Property Management in NYC: Operational Changes Since Covid-19, Implementation of Tech and Meeting Tenant ExpectationsIn this episode of Inside R&E, Adam R. Sanders, Member in R&E’s Transactional Department, discusses the ins and outs of property management with Michael P. Feldman, Co-Founder and CEO of Choice New York Management. Together they share ways in which building management across New York has changed since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, perhaps most notably the transition of board meetings to virtual platforms like Zoom, Google Meets and Microsoft Teams. One of today’s leading challenges, Michael says, is the conflict between technological development - like the implementation of AI - against customer service. As p...2023-10-0627 min

Inside R&EEntrepreneurial Real Estate Spotlight: Pine & Polk is Hudson Square’s Ultimate Provisions Shop and SpeakeasyIn this episode of Inside R&E, Adam R. Sanders, Member in R&E’s Transactional Department, welcomes two of his clients, Lindsay Weiss and Alyssa Golub, who share the history and inspiration behind Pine & Polk, Hudson Square’s premier destination for artisanal provisions and hand-crafted cocktails. Lindsay and Alyssa co-founded Pine & Polk in 2020, shortly after relocating from San Francisco to New York City. The two became best friends over 10 years ago while living on intersecting streets in SF (one lived on Pine and the other on Polk). Located at 300 Spring Street, Pine & Polk boasts two concepts: a food-focused reta...2023-09-2830 min

Inside R&EThe Residential Brokerage Process in NYC: Adapting from the Pandemic, Purchasing Trends and MoreIn this episode of Inside R&E, Adam R. Sanders, Member in R&E’s Transactional Department, invites Nicole Hay, Co-Founder and Leader of Compass’s Hay and Holt Team, for a discussion on the residential brokerage process across prominent and emerging Manhattan neighborhoods including Hudson Square and Carnegie Hill. With a seasoned background in sales - starting with cold calls at Crain’s New York Business - Nicole explains how her early sales experience combined with her passion for New York real estate ultimately led her to become the successful broker she is today. Throughout this episode, she shares...2023-09-2226 min

Inside R&EEstate Planning for Real Estate Owners: Opportunities for Proactive PlanningIn this episode of Inside R&E, Theodore (Ted) Metzger, Member & Head of the firm’s Trusts & Estates Department, provides a comprehensive overview of the many ways in which trust & estate planning goes hand-in-hand with real estate representation. With 30-plus years of experience guiding clients of all sizes through wealth transfers, Ted has a demonstrated expertise mitigating tax exposure from a generational wealth perspective, and ensuring that assets continue to be managed and pass seamlessly in the event of death or disability. Over the course of this discussion, Ted explains how owning real estate in New York - and ou...2023-09-0141 min

Inside R&EState of the New York City Residential Market & Forecast: Mixed-Use Developments Enticing Buyers Despite Interest RatesIn this episode of Inside R&E, Adam R. Sanders, Member in R&E’s Transactional Department, discusses the state of the residential real estate market in New York City with Stephen Lascher, Sales Manager at Wells Fargo. Together they compare the pre-pandemic market conditions of 2019 to today’s environment, and how those conditions have played out in various smaller neighborhood markets within New York City. Despite what he has seen as a decline of purchase activity and refinancing in response to a hike in federal interest rates, Stephen describes a robust pre-approval market that is continuing to attract pote...2023-08-2329 min

Inside R&EAnn Korchak from SPONY: Today’s Challenges for Small Property Owners Facing OverregulationIn this episode of Inside R&E, Zachary J. Rothken, Member and Head of the firm’s Administrative Law Department, invites Ann Korchak, Board President of the Small Property Owners of New York (SPONY), for a discussion on the leading challenges for property owners in New York today. As regulations in the real estate landscape continue to shift and tighten, Ann explains the difficulties of owning, operating and managing small properties across the state as anti-landlord bills, such as Good Cause Eviction and the recently-announced “Regina-repealer” bills, develop in Albany. Together, Zachary and Ann show how non-profit housin...2023-08-0431 min

Inside R&EThe Empire State Development Gowanus Program: Gov. Hochul’s Plan to Replace 421-a(16) for Residential GowanusIn this episode of Inside R&E, Daniel M. Bernstein, Head of the firm's Tax Incentives & Affordable Housing Department, and Nicholas DiLorenzo, Of Counsel with the firm, discuss Governor Hochul’s recently-announced Executive Order to replace the 421-a(16) Program for Gowanus residential projects. The Executive Order, signed July 18 of this year, will allow residential projects currently under construction and located in the Gowanus rezoning area to apply to participate in an equivalent program to be run by the NYS Empire State Development (“ESD”) (the “ESD Gowanus Program”). The application deadline is September 29, 2023. In their discussion, Daniel and Nick differen...2023-07-2828 min

Inside R&ELeveraging the Synergistic Attorney-Client Relationship in NYC DealmakingIn this episode of Inside R&E, Member Adam Lindenbaum continues his Happy Buildings segment with Ryan Goldstein, Managing Principal at Invel Capital, LLC. Together Adam and Ryan share the origins of their business relationship, starting as early as 2009 at Safeguard Realty Management, Inc., where Adam provided in-house counsel to investors, property managers and dealmakers. Throughout this episode, Adam and Ryan demonstrate the powerful synergies and working dynamic in the attorney-principal partnership when sourcing new properties, navigating transactions and negotiating contracts. In the New York City Metropolitan area’s increasingly challenging legal landscape, confidence and trust in your attorney pr...2023-07-2136 min

Inside R&EEverything We Know About Local Law 97: Compliance Challenges and Affected Real Estate PlayersIn this episode of Inside R&E, Michael T. Carr and Richard B. Corde, real estate attorneys at R&E, answer the leading questions surrounding Local Law 97, implemented in November 2019 as part of New York City’s comprehensive effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings. With compliance periods starting as early as January 1, 2024, Michael and Richard explain which buildings are subject to LL97 requirements along with the financial and legal consequences of non-compliance. As owners await clarity on the regulations to be passed by the Department of Buildings regarding LL97, this episode shows how real estate players can pro...2023-07-1436 min

Inside R&ENavigating Commercial and Residential Property Management in NYC (Zachary J. Rothken)In this episode of Inside R&E, Zachary J. Rothken, Member and Head of R&E’s Administrative Law Department, welcomes Michael Mintz, CEO and Founder at MD Squared Property Group, for a discussion on commercial and residential property management in New York City. As a long-time NYC resident and established real estate advisor, Michael’s approach to property management prioritizes the needs of tenants while also providing landlords and owners with strategic operational guidance to navigate an increasingly complex regulatory environment. Over the course of their conversation, Zachary and Michael share best practices to ensure a smooth handling of t...2023-07-0725 min

Inside R&EEmerging from the Pandemic: Optimizing Data Collection and Market Research as the Return to Office Pendulum Continues to SwingIn this episode of Inside R&E, Member Adam Lindenbaum continues his Happy Buildings segment with Dan Fasulo, real estate commentator and data consultant. With over 20 years of experience as a leader in real estate data, market research and proptech in New York City and other major cities around the world, Dan explains how data collection and research have evolved during the past two decades and identifies key challenges that businesses continue to face due to lingering remote work policies. Adam and Dan discuss a host of topics ranging from their respective origins in real estate, when they first...2023-06-3037 min

Inside R&EAn Insider’s View of NYS Rent Legislation: Jay Martin of CHIP on the State of NY Housing, the Passage of the “Regina Repealer Bills,” and MoreIn this episode of Inside R&E, Zachary J. Rothken, Member and Head of the firm’s Administrative Law Department, invites Jay Martin, Executive Director of the Community Housing Improvement Program (CHIP), for a fascinating discussion on New York’s “housing crisis” as a timely response to the recent passage of two bills (“Regina repealer bills”) by the New York State Legislature which may significantly impact rent stabilized properties and reverse the property rights and protections provided by the Court of Appeals in Regina and Casey.As a long-time advocate for the Vacancy Reset Bill, Jay explains many of the...2023-06-2335 min

Inside R&EThe Real Deal’s Erik Engquist Bridges Politics and Real Estate for a Discussion on NYC’s Housing Supply, the State of Rent Stabilization and MoreIn this week's episode of Inside R&E, Member Alexander Lycoyannis continues his Real Talk NYC segment with Erik Engquist, Senior Managing Editor at The Real Deal, for a discussion on the issues at the forefront of the real estate industry. Together they address the failure - both politically and tactically - of Governor Hochul’s ambitious housing agenda, which included proposals for commercial-to-residential conversions and local zoning overrides (among other items) as part of an effort to increase the housing supply by 800,000 units. Alex and Erik also comment on the current state of rent stabilization in NYC, including th...2023-06-1656 min

Inside R&ENYC Billionaire Businessman and Real Estate Mogul John A. Catsimatidis Shares the Origins of His Success & Discusses the Issues Facing New Yorkers TodayIn this week's episode of Inside R&E, Member Alexander Lycoyannis continues his Real Talk NYC segment with the renowned self-made billionaire, businessman and radio talk show host John A. Catsimatidis. John is the Owner, President, Chairman, and CEO of the Red Apple Group, a conglomerate with holdings in energy, real estate, gas stations, supermarkets, aviation and media. Some companies under the Red Apple umbrella include Gristedes Foods, United Refining Company, and WABC 77 Radio. Red Apple Group also owns or manages, directly or indirectly, over two million square feet of real estate in several states, including New York, Pennsylvania...2023-06-0936 min

Inside R&EDiscussing Good Cause Eviction with Alexander LycoyannisIn this week's episode of Inside R&E, Member Alexander Lycoyannis discusses the major components of the proposed Good Cause Eviction bill as well as the devastating consequences the proposed bill would unleash on New York’s rental market should it be fully implemented. Alex testified against the Good Cause Eviction bill during a January 2022 Senate committee hearing. Since then, he has been invited to speak about GCE and other current real estate topics on several major webinars and podcasts, as well as a number of in-person speaking engagements including a panel discussion at Cardozo Law School. In addition to...2023-06-0232 min

Inside R&EBest Practices for Legal Regulatory Due Diligence: What You Need to Know before Purchasing or Lending in NYCIn this episode of Inside R&E, Zachary J. Rothken, Member and Head of the firm’s Administrative Law Department, discusses the critical need for legal regulatory due diligence from the perspective of purchasers, lenders, property owners and management companies. Bridging R&E’s administrative, transactional and litigation expertise, Zachary provides a comprehensive overview of the rent stabilization scheme in New York and examines the challenges following the passage of the Housing Stability and Tenant Protection Act of 2019. This episode provides a high-level framework of the regulatory due diligence process for prospective purchasers and lenders with an analysis of some...2023-05-2632 min

Inside R&EFrom NYC to SF and Back: How Experience on Both Coasts Bolstered a 30+ Year Real Estate CareerIn this episode of Inside R&E, Member Adam Lindenbaum continues his Happy Buildings segment with Patricia Dunphy, Senior Vice President of Rockrose Development. Revealing the "secret sauce" to success in New York City's real estate world, this podcast introduces listeners to some of the major industry players Adam has met or represented during his nearly 20-year career. Though a native New Yorker, Patricia's real estate career began in San Francisco where she sold homes for almost seven years before ultimately returning to the East Coast. As Senior VP, Patricia Dunphy heads Rockrose Development's commercial acquisitions and leasing for...2023-05-1920 min

Inside R&EPost-Pandemic Issues in NYC Real Estate: The Future of Rent Stabilization, Commercial-to-Residential Conversions and More, with Alexander Lycoyannis and Howard HusockIn this week’s episode of Inside R&E, Member Alexander Lycoyannis continues his Real Talk NYC segment with Howard Husock, Senior Fellow, Domestic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. Together they discuss the key issues at the forefront of the NYC real estate world, such as the City’s economic recovery from the pandemic, rent stabilization, affordable housing mandates, and the increasing housing shortage as well as the complications of converting empty office buildings for residential use. In addition to his advocacy for clients and the real estate industry, Alex (together with Founding Member Gary M. R...2023-05-1244 min

Inside R&ECoop-Condo Corner: Best Practices for Auctioning an NYC Apartment, with Matthew E. EibenIn this episode of Inside R&E, Matthew E. Eiben, R&E Of Counsel, debuts his Coop-Condo Corner segment with Matthew Mannion, COO & Auctioneer, for an exclusive look at the auctioning process. Together they offer a high-level explanation of the major steps involved in auctioning an apartment, including the legal process (rent demand, notice of termination, summary proceeding and eviction), service of a notice of sale, and the auction itself. Matthew Eiben's practice is concentrated in representation of landlords, developers, boards of directors and managers of cooperatives and condominiums, in connection with complex residential and commercial real e...2023-05-0534 min

Inside R&ECharting Your Path to Success in NYC Real Estate with Adam LindenbaumIn this episode of Inside R&E, Member Adam Lindenbaum debuts his Happy Buildings segment with Brian Milberg, Co-Founder and Senior Partner with Sitex Group. Adam has been a real estate litigator in New York and New Jersey for almost 19 years. His practice has introduced him to clients, colleagues, adversaries and strategic partners across all sectors of real estate and real estate law. This episode reveals some of the key real estate players, charts their individual paths to success in their businesses and unlocks some of the secrets they have uncovered along the way. Brian Milberg is...2023-04-2825 min

Inside R&EDiscussing Human Rights Law with Cori A. RosenIn this episode of Inside R&E, Member Cori A. Rosen discusses housing discrimination as governed by the Fair Housing Act (FHA), the New York State Human Rights Law and the New York City Human Rights Law. While sharing some of the most common discriminatory practices encountered in her practice, Cori offers proactive measures that can be taken by real estate professionals to prevent discriminatory housing practices, and adverse findings in administrative proceedings and litigations.Cori is the firm’s top resource on all issues related to Federal, State and City Human Rights Laws as they pertain to...2023-04-2132 min

Inside R&EReal Talk NYC: Addressing NYC's Increasing Housing Crisis (Alexander Lycoyannis with Basha Gerhards)In this week's episode of Inside R&E, Member Alexander Lycoyannis debuts his Real Talk NYC segment with Basha Gerhards, Senior Vice President of Planning at the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), for a high-level discussion on the major issues facing the NYC real estate industry today. Together they hone in on the growing housing crisis along with the residual effects of the expiration of 421-a, among many other topics.In addition to his advocacy for clients and the real estate industry, Alex (together with Founding Member Gary M. Rosenberg) is the co-author of the...2023-04-1444 min

Inside R&EDiscussing NYC Affordable Housing with Daniel M. BernsteinIn this episode of Inside R&E, Daniel M. Bernstein, Member and Head of Tax Incentives & Affordable Housing, discusses the future of affordable housing in New York City in light of Governor Hochul’s recent budget proposals along with the current issues facing the industry such as the state of incomplete construction projects under the expired 421-a program and the increasing housing shortage. Daniel recently presented a series of affordable housing webinars addressing the law changes in Gov. Hochul’s budget proposals as well as 421-a topics including affordability, rent stabilization and deregulation. He closely monitors all issu...2023-04-0625 min

New York City Bar Association PodcastGood Cause Eviction: Pro and ConDorothy Heyl, Chair of the City Bar Real Property Law Committee, speaks with Justin La Mort and Alex Lycoyannis. Justin is the Supervising Attorney for the housing rights project of Mobilization for Justice, and former Real Property Law Committee Chair. Alex is a partner at Rosenberg & Estis, and a member of the Real Property Law Committee. They talk about a bill in the New York State Legislature: Prohibition of Eviction without Good Cause. They dig into the meaning of "good cause" and the pros and cons of this bill.2022-04-131h 01

Bisnow ReportsLegal Aid's Judith Goldiner and Rosenberg & Estis' Alexander LycoyannisGoldiner and Lycoyannis discuss the proposed good cause legislation. 2022-04-0423 min

Do You Ever Wonder...The Hallmark Abstract Service PodcastDo You Ever Wonder About Good Cause Eviction? Alex Lycoyannis of Rosenberg & Estis Fills Us in!Good Cause Eviction (GCE) AKA 'No Eviction Ever!'For those New Yorkers not working in government, the concept of why a tenant may earn eviction from a rental unit seems somewhat clear. They may include non-payment of rent, behavior unbecoming a tenant or, at the discretion of the landlord, non-renewal of their lease. There are other reasons one might imagine too.But if the Good Cause Eviction bill were to pass, it will become extremely difficult for a landlord to raise rent, choose not to renew a lease, and any number of...2022-03-2342 min

Coffee & Cap Rates4/10/20: Episode 11 - Appeals Court Ruling Strikes Down a Portion of 2019 Rent Law featuring Jeff TurkelShimon Shkury, President of Ariel Property Advisors, and Jeff Turkel of Rosenberg & Estis, who has been specializing in rent regulation since 1983, discuss the recent ruling made by the Court of Appeals that struck down a portion of the 2019 Rent Law. 2020-04-1308 min

NYC Real Estate6. Property Taxes, Assessed Values and More in NYC with Benjamin M. Williams from Rosenberg & EstisHost Mark Levine from NYC Property Management firm EBMG sits down with Benjamin Williams of NYC real estate law firm Rosenberg & Estis to talk about important topics pertaining to NYC real estate, such as: Real Estate Taxes, Tax Classes (1 - 4), Assessed Value and how it is achieved (both in rental buildings, coops and condos), Tax Certiorari Proceedings and more. Email Benjamin Williams directly at bwilliams@rosenbergestis.com. Email the show to get your questions answered at nycrealestatepodcast@gmail.com or call Mark Levine directly at 212-335-2723 x.201.2019-08-1532 min $CUNY TV\'s The Stoler Report$ CUNY TV's The Stoler ReportWhat's Happening in Lower ManhattanDennis Friedrich Pres. & CEO, US Commercial Operations, Brookfield Office Properties Joseph Moinian President and CEO, The Moinian Group Gary Rosenberg Senior Partner, Rosenberg & Estis Larry Silverstein Silverstein Properties Inc 2011-08-2329 min