Current Issues in Affordable Housing in New York City

Thursday, May 4, 2017 | 9 am – 12:30 pm

William H. Vidal Senior Counsel NYC Law Department

Program Co-Chair
William H. Vidal

Senior Counsel
NYC Law Department

Daniel Weisz Marans Weisz & Newman, LLC

Program Co-Chair
Daniel Weisz

Marans Weisz & Newman, LLC

  • This year’s Continuing Legal Education program on Affordable Housing will focus on current strategies to finance and preserve affordable housing projects in New York City.  Private and public sector practitioners with extensive experience in the real estate industry and in affordable housing in New York City will provide insights on three topics:  New Housing Tax Incentives, Alternative Model for Permanent Affordability – Community Land Trusts, and a New Strategy for Public Housing.

    Live Program & Webcast: $199 Member | $299 Nonmember

    Small Law Firm: $99 Member

  • Moderators

    Meghan Fennelly Altidor
    Nixon Peabody LLP

    Daniel M. Bernstein 
    Rosenberg & Estis, P.C.

    Abigail Savitch-Lew
    Staff Reporter
    City Limits
    c/o Impact Hub NYC

     

    Faculty

    Nancy Batterman
    Deputy General Counsel for Tax Incentives and Housing Supervision
    City of New York Department of Housing Preservation and Development

    Erica Buckley
    Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP

    Matthew Dunbar
    Vice President, Government Relations & Advocacy
    Habitat for Humanity New York City

    Kevan Hayat 
    Vice President
    Forsyth Street

    Laurel S. Kean
    Community Economic Development Attorney
    Staten Island Legal Services

    Katherine Kelman
    Associate Director
    L+M Development Partners, Inc.

    Paul J. Korngold
    Tuchman, Korngold, Weiss, Liebman & Gelles, LLP
    Attorneys at Law

    William Lavy
    Policy Advisor
    United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

    Linda Manley
    General Counsel
    New York State Homes and Community Renewal

    Jeffrey Moelis 
    Director
    L+M Development Partners, Inc.

    Matthew Murphy  
    Assistant Commissioner of Strategic Planning
    New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development

    Richard Pinner  
    Associate General Counsel
    Local Initiatives Support Corporation

    Tyler A. Wilkins
    Partner
    Quinlan Development Group, LLC

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     9:00 am – 9:10 am Program/Speaker Introduction

    Daniel Weisz

     9:10 am – 10:05 am New Housing Tax Incentives

    Moderator: Daniel M. Bernstein       

    Panel: Nancy Batterman, Paul J. Korngold, Katherine Kelman, Linda Manley, Tyler A. Wilkins

     10:05 am – 10:15 am  Break
     10:15 am – 11:10 am Alternative Model for Permanent AffordabilityCommunity Land Trusts

    Moderator: Abigail Savitch-Lew

    Panel: Laurel Kean, Matthew Murphy, Matthew Dunbar, Erica Buckley

     11:10 am – 11:30 am  Break
     11:30 am – 12:25 pm A New Strategy for Public Housing

    Moderator: Meghan Fennelly Altidor

    Panel: Kevin Hayat, William Lavy, Richard Pinner, Jeffrey Moelis

     12:25 pm – 12:30 pm  Closing Remarks

     

  • NY: 3.0 professional practice
    NJ: 3.3 general
    CA: 3.0 general
    PA: 2.5 general

  • Sponsoring Association Committees:
    Housing and Urban Development | William H. Vidal and Daniel Weisz, Co-Chairs
    Land Use Planning and Zoning | David Mark Karnovsky, Chair

    Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
    Maricela Alfonso, Membership and CLE Relations Associate | (212) 382-6608 | MAlfonso@nycbar.org
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