Rosenberg & Estis hosted another Thursdays on Third as a welcome-back gathering for our returning team of Juris Doctors. We are so glad to have Huey Chan, Collin Chipetine, Ainsley J. Gilman, and Shayne J. Messing back in our offices working within our...
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Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. Bankruptcy Newsletter: Major Drugstore Chain Rite Aid Prepares for Bankruptcy, WeWork Hires Professionals for Restructuring and Faces Delisting on the NYSE, and U.S. Corporate Bankruptcies Projected to Reach Biggest Increase in Over a Decade
Major Drugstore Chain Rite Aid Reportedly Prepares for Bankruptcy Filing Rite Aid Corporation is a nationwide drugstore chain that ranked No. 148 in the Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue. Now the company reportedly prepares to...
Estate Planning for Real Estate Owners: Opportunities for Proactive Planning – Inside R&E Podcast
In 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...
R&E Closes on a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Restrictive Declaration for Carmel Partners’ Development of 569 Residential Units in Brooklyn
R&E’s Daniel M. Bernstein and Nicholas DiLorenzo represented Carmel Partners in its development of a major new multifamily project at 54 Crown Street, Brooklyn. The Project will contain 569 apartments including 143 permanently affordable units and has just closed...
Mayor Adams’ Proposed “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity”
On Thursday August 17, Mayor Eric Adams, with City Planning Director Dan Garodnick, announced the Mayor’s proposed “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity,” a major new initiative to facilitate the production of new housing. The proposal, which is part of the Mayor’s...
Bisnow’s New York Affordable Housing Conference – Daniel M. Berstein as Moderator
Daniel M. Bernstein moderated the “Investment Outlook: Strategies To Offset Smaller Margins On Affordable Housing” panel at Bisnow’s New York Affordable Housing Conference on Wednesday, August 23 at the state-of-the-art venue Ease Hospitality, just a few blocks south...
Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. Bankruptcy Newsletter: WeWork Warns of Bankruptcy Risk, and Analysts Claim It Will Have a Ripple Effect on the Commercial Real Estate Industry, EU Bankruptcies Highest Since 2015
WeWork Warns of Bankruptcy Risk, and Analysts Claim It Will Have a Ripple Effect on the Commercial Real Estate Industry WeWork recently declared that “substantial doubt exists" about its ability to continue as a “going concern” and is at risk of bankruptcy. Analysts...
New York City Council Approves Permanent Outdoor Dining (Intro 31-C)
On August 3, the New York City Council approved Intro 31-C, the third iteration of its legislation to make permanent the 2020 Mayoral Emergency Order permitting City bars and restaurants to expand onto the adjoining sidewalks and streets. Intro 31-C was only...
NYC Local Law 107: What Commercial Landlords Need to Know When Leasing to Smoke Shops
New York City Local Law 107 of 2023 prohibits commercial landlords from knowingly leasing retail space to smoke shops that sell unlicensed marijuana, cigarette or tobacco products. While, to date, enforcement efforts have been aimed at the thousands of unlicensed...
Litigation Night Out
R&E’s Litigation Group loves a little healthy competition! We hosted this year’s Litigation Night Out just a few blocks up Third Avenue at Clinton Hall, which included a great game of trivia. We are already planning for next year!