Z&S Successful in Three Appeals Upholding Hampshire Country Club’s Regulatory Taking Claim in Mamaroneck
Z&S Partners David Cooper and Jody Cross secured three decisions from the Appellate Division, Second Department in the Hampshire Recreation, LLC v. Village of Mamaroneck litigation stemming from the Planning Board’s denial of Hampshire’s residential subdivision application in 2020. In three decisions issued together on September 2, 2026, the Second Department upheld the Supreme Court’s […]
Z&S Secures Approval for $55M Downtown Revitalization in Briarcliff Manor
Representing Briarhouse LLC and its development team, David Cooper and Kate (Roberts) Feinman recently secured zoning text and map amendments, as well as concept plan approval, from the Village of Briarcliff Manor Village Board in connection with a $55 million mixed-use redevelopment project that will transform the southern gateway to the village’s downtown district. The […]
Zarin & Steinmetz Represents Freestone Renewables in Solar Project Approval
Zarin & Steinmetz attorneys David Cooper and Jaclyn Cohen represented Freestone Renewables in connection with securing site plan approval from the Town of Yorktown Planning Board for a major community solar energy project. The approval allows the construction of a solar farm on a 15-acre portion of the 52.53-acre parcel on Jacob Road. The approved plans include 6,700 ground-mounted solar […]
Z&S Secures Approvals for Toll Brothers’ Community in Yorktown
David Cooper and Jaclyn Cohen represented secured site plan, special permit, subdivision and wetland approvals from the Town of Yorktown Planning Board to facilitate Toll Brothers, Inc.’s proposed 118-unit, 55+ active adult townhouse community on a portion of the Field Home property on Catherine Street. The project involves subdividing a 3.05-acre portion of the Field Home property to […]
Zarin & Steinmetz Secures Final Approvals on Development in Fishkill
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. […]
David Cooper to Present NBI Lecture on Zoning Regulations
Partner David Cooper will lead an online seminar on November 18th, focused on the Constitutional Limitations on Zoning Actions in New York State. This session aims to enhance attendees’ understanding of zoning laws, ensuring they are well-equipped to navigate the complexities of zoning regulations. Participants will explore essential steps for obtaining permits at various governmental […]