David Steinmetz Appears Before White Plains Planning Board for Former Windward School Subdivision Proposal
Zarin & Steinmetz attorney David S. Steinmetz appeared before the White Plains Planning Board in connection with Whitmore Estates’ preliminary subdivision application for the former Windward School property in White Plains. The proposal seeks a 13-lot subdivision of the 5.355-acre site at 5 and 15 Windward Avenue, allowing 14 single-family homes to be built following […]
David Steinmetz Leads Z&S in Major Elmwood Preserve Subdivision Approval
David S. Steinmetz led the firm and the Ridgewood Elmwood Development Team in a multi-year planning, engineering and environmental review that culminated in one of the largest recent residential subdivision approvals in Westchester County. Z&S secured subdivision, steep slopes and wetlands approval for a 113 lot development on the former Elmwood Country Club site located […]
Zarin & Steinmetz working with Continental American RE on 16 Villard Avenue Project
Zarin & Steinmetz LLP is representing Continental American RE in connection with the 16 Villard Avenue project – a 60-unit active adult (55+) community in Hastings-on-Hudson. The development would transform a long-vacant site into vibrant new housing designed for downsizing residents, featuring modern amenities and a mix of affordable units. In addition to revitalizing the […]
87-Home Development Planned for Hawthorne Cedar Knolls
A major residential development is moving forward in Mount Pleasant as the Jewish Board of Family & Children’s Services seeks to subdivide the 126-acre Hawthorne Cedar Knolls campus. Represented by David Steinmetz, the applicant has proposed a 91-lot subdivision featuring 87 new single-family homes. By utilizing a “cluster development” model, the project aims to provide much-needed […]
Zarin & Steinmetz Unveils Vision for Historic Rockefeller Land
Representing the developer South Rock LLC, David Steinmetz of Zarin & Steinmetz presented the “Fieldwood Farm” proposal as a premier opportunity to transform 214 acres of the historic Rockefeller estate into a world-class residential and recreational community that respects the site’s heritage. The firm emphasizes that the project, which features a private 18-hole golf course, […]
David Steinmetz Leads Approval for Iconic 670-Unit Yonkers Residential Towers
David Steinmetz led our Firm in securing approvals for two 32-story residential towers containing a total of 670 units overlooking the palisades cliffs in Yonkers. With its iconic design, this project will contribute to the evolving skyline of downtown Yonkers. The approval process necessitated a two-year comprehensive environmental review, use and area variances from the […]
Z&S Represents Developer in $145M Commercial Refinancing
David Steinmetz and Kate Roberts Feinman successfully represented the developer of the residential towers within the Ridge Hill residential development in Yonkers, New York on a complex $145 million refinance transaction with an institutional lender. David and Kate began work on this matter in early July and were able to efficiently close on September 15th. […]
Zarin & Steinmetz Prevails at Appellate Division in Article 78 Proceeding
David Steinmetz and Lee Lefkowitz successfully represented Dakota Supply Corp and a series of other entities that own and operate a contractor’s yard in the Town of Cortlandt. Partnering with the Town, Z&S defended an Article 78 proceeding brought by another property owner who attempted to challenge and overturn a site plan approval that allowed […]
Zarin & Steinmetz Represents Developer in 70-Unit Cortlandt Housing Proposal
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 […]
Lee J. Lefkowitz Promoted to Partner at Zarin & Steinmetz LLP
White Plains, NY, February 22, 2024 — Zarin & Steinmetz LLP, a boutique law firm concentrating in real estate and land development, has named Lee J. Lefkowitz a partner of the firm. Lefkowitz will be a key part of the firm’s growing litigation practice, helping to expand its breadth with a focus on commercial and […]