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July
July 15, 2025
Jody Cross and Aaron Warner successfully secured a court order to stop a building in Wesley Hills from being illegally used as a dormitory. The Village of Wesley Hills had filed a lawsuit to enforce its zoning laws and prevent the unsafe operation of a single-family home as a dormitory. Jody and Aaron’s efforts resulted...
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July
July 10, 2025
David Steinmetz is representing BEB Capital LLC in seeking approvals from the Town of Cortlandt on a proposed 70-unit townhome development. The proposed project, a set of new townhomes built in four- and five-unit clusters, 12 of which would meet Westchester County’s definition of affordable housing units, would also include a walking trail and outdoor...
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June
June 25, 2025
David Cooper and Lee J. Lefkowitz successfully counseled a client through the final stages of approving the Continental Commons development project in Fishkill. Zarin & Steinmetz advised the client in securing the last of its municipal land use approvals (site plan and subdivision) and in completing all post-approval obligations required by the Town of Fishkill....
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June
June 23, 2025
Zarin & Steinmetz attorney Lee J. Lefkowitz obtained a significant win for a developer building a 16-unit multifamily housing project in Orange County. The lawsuit—Garden Housing v. Noam Estates, No. EF003060-2025—sought to block construction of the approved project through claims of trespass and a request for a preliminary injunction. The plaintiff, a neighboring property owner,...
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June
June 17, 2025
On June 9, 2025, Michael Zarin and Lee Lefkowitz filed their brief in Hudson View Park Company v. Town of Fishkill before the New York State Court of Appeals—New York’s highest court. Z&S’s appeal arrives at a pivotal moment in the state’s intensifying housing crisis and poses key questions about a builder’s pursuit of residential...
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June
June 11, 2025
Michael Zarin and Lee Lefkowitz recently reunited with the team of attorneys, planners, and elected officials whose years of collaboration led to the successful construction of a new cell tower at the Bedford Post Inn in Bedford, New York. The project team celebrated the milestone, as the completed facility is the culmination of a complex...
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