87-Home Development Planned for Hawthorne Cedar Knolls

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

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

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

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

Zarin & Steinmetz Prevails at Appellate Division

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

Z&S Cortlandt Townhome Case

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 […]