Monday, December 3, 2018 | 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
| Program Co-Chairs: | |
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 Sheila M. Pozon |
 Benjamin Stark |
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Receive an overview of current New York City law governing zoning lot mergers and the transfer of unused development rights, known as “air rights,” between contiguous and non-contiguous lots, as well as the mechanics and practical considerations involved in such matters. Speakers will review relevant provisions of the NYC Zoning Resolution, explain core concepts using real life examples, explore key title issues, and review each form required for zoning lot merger transfers. Other topics to be covered include special zoning districts with incentives for development rights transfers, as well as special considerations for transferring development rights to and from properties owned by not-for-profit organizations.
Live Program & Webcast: $229 for Members | $329 for Nonmembers
Members who are Recent Law Graduates, Newly Admitted Lawyers (earliest admission 2016-2018 in any state or country), In-House/Corporate Counsel, Judges (and their staff), or attorneys that practice within the Government, Academic or Not-for-Profit sectors attend this program for free.
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John Mangin
New York City Department of City PlanningRenato Matos
Capell Barnett Matalon & Schoenfeld LLPMichael J. Roberts
Royal Abstract
Chief Operating Officer & General Counsel
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6:00 p.m. – 6:05 p.m. Introductory Remarks & Program Overview Benjamin Stark
6:05 p.m. – 6:40 p.m. Fundamentals of Zoning Lot Mergers & Development Rights Transfers - A discussion of basic concepts & related issues
Benjamin Stark
6:40 p.m. – 7:15 p.m. Mechanics of a Zoning Lot Merger - A discussion of required documentation, title issues & due diligence
Sheila M. Pozon
7:15 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Title Issues in Development Rights Transfers Michael J. Roberts
7:45 p.m. – 7:55 p.m. Break 7:55 p.m. – 8:20 p.m. Special Considerations for Transfers of Development Rights to and from Properties Owned by Not-for-Profit Organizations Renato Matos
8:20 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. Special Zoning Provisions Governing Development Rights Transfers Between Non-Contiguous Parcels John Mangin
8:45 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Question & Answer Session Panel
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CLE Credit
NY: 3.0 Skills
NJ: 3.4 General
CA: 3.0 General
PA: 2.5 General -
Sponsoring Association Committee: Land Use Planning & Zoning Committee | David Mark Karnovsky, Chair
Sponsorship Opportunities are Available! Please Contact:
Angie Avila, Membership Outreach and Sponsorships Manager | (212) 382-6608 | aavila@nycbar.org______________________________________________________________