Program Breakfast Meetings

We host program breakfasts with a speaker addressing a timely topic, and engaging discussion.  The discussions are just as informative and stimulating as the presentations, given that the unique audience of highly knowledgeable “land economics” experts with diverse interests and perspectives.  The breakfast and networking meetings provide

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January 2022

01/20/2022 – Brett J. Gottlieb, Special Counsel of Herrick, Feinstein LLP, presented “421-a Partial Tax Exemption Program – An Update” to members via ZOOM on Thursday, January 20, 2022.  This was an in-depth look at the NYC property tax program for eligible newly constructed buildings, and its

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September 2021

09/23/2021 – Mitchell A. Korbey, Partner and Chair of the Land Use and Zoning Group at Herrick, Feinstein LLP presented “Mayor de Blasio’s Gowanus Canal Rezoning:  The Venice of Brooklyn and Land Use Planning for the Next Mayor” to members via ZOOM on Thursday, September 23, 2021. 

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November 2021

11/05/2021 – Gregory Russ, Chairman of New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) was interviewed by LAI Member Howard Husock, Author and Journalist, in a special format held for members at 90 Church Street on Friday, October 29, 2021.  Mr. Russ, who has worked with public housing authorities

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December 2021

12/09/2021 – Matthew Dzbanek of Ariel Property Advisors presented “Exploring The NYC Multi-family Marketplace Post COVID-19” to members via ZOOM on Thursday, December 9, 2021.  Mr. Dzbanek,  a Capital Services Professional, shared his insightful analysis of the current marketplace for commercial residential real estate and the impact

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December 2021

12/15/2021 –  LAI NY hosted its annual Holiday Party at Pershing Square Restaurant in Manhattan on Wednesday, December 15, 2021.  Robert W. Snyder, Professor Emeritus of American Studies and Journalism at Rutgers University – Newark and Manhattan Borough Historian, presented topical discussions for education and entertainment purposes. 

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