David J. Rosenberg is an associate in the Real Estate department at Phillips Nizer LLP in the New York office. David negotiates all aspects of real property acquisitions and dispositions, including construction financing, transfers of development rights and performance of related due diligence for property owners and lenders in conjunction with project financing.
David has managed a full range of discretionary land use approvals on behalf of developers, brokers and non-profit organizations, including applications before the city's land use agencies. He advises litigation counsel and assists in document preparation in disputes related to land use and zoning, such as Article 78 Proceedings and condemnation proceedings.
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Phillips Nizer Served as Special Counsel to Battery Park City Authority 2023 Bond Issuance
11/07/2023
Phillips Nizer partners Thomas Fuerth and Marc Landis, assisted by associate David Rosenberg, acted as special counsel to the Battery Park City Authority in connection with the issuance of its 2023 senior revenue sustainability bonds, providing for ongoing infrastructure and other capital improvements in Battery Park City.
Phillips Nizer Closes 16-Building Sale In Northern Manhattan
11/07/2023
In early September, the Phillips Nizer real estate team, assisted by the corporate practice, closed the sale of 16 multi-family and mixed-use residential properties in the Inwood and Washington Heights neighborhoods of Manhattan on behalf of our client LJJ Funds. Partners Marc Landis and Brian Brodrick and associates David Rosenberg and Lauren Abecassis staffed the transaction, which was covered by The Real Deal. Access requires subscription.
Real Estate Alert: NYS Takes Executive Action To Promote Housing Growth
07/21/2023
On July 18, 2023, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a series of executive actions to address New York’s severe housing shortage by promoting housing growth:
•Gowanus Neighborhood Mixed Income Housing Development Program
•Executive Order No. 30 titled 'Directing State Agencies, Authorities, and Entities to Prioritize the Allocation of Certain Discretionary Funds to those Localities that Promote the Construction of Housing'.
Phillips Nizer Restructures Affordable Housing Developments
06/22/2023
The Phillips Nizer real estate team, supported by the corporate and tax practice groups, recently completed a year-long effort to restructure the ownership of five New York City low-income housing developments on behalf of a long-time client.
Phillips Nizer Real Estate Alert: Mayor Adams Proposal “City of Yes: Zoning for Economic Opportunity” Outlined
06/22/2023
On June 14, 2023, New York City Mayor Eric Adams introduced his long-awaited proposal, City of Yes: Zoning for Economic Opportunity, intended to promote the City’s economic recovery from COVID-19 by focusing on four key areas.
Phillips Nizer Closes Brooklyn Investment Portfolio Sale
06/22/2023
Real estate practice co-leader Marc A. Landis and associate David Rosenberg recently closed the sale of a 2-building mixed-use investment package in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn on behalf of the LJJ NYC Multi-Family Real Estate Fund. The 75,000 square-foot asset, encompassing 7 stores and 69 apartments, sold for approximately $9 million.
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