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Additional Modifications to Zoning Resolution Under City of Yes for Housing Opportunity

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced in June 2022 the City of Yes zoning initiative, intended to modernize and update the City's Zoning Resolution by promoting environmental sustainability, easing restrictions on small...more

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Briefcase 2024 Quarter 4: Key Real Estate Cases and Updates

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Case 1: AP Wireless II (UK) Ltd v On Tower UK Ltd - In a landmark judgment, the Upper Tribunal considers the lease/licence distinction, clarifying exclusive possession, term certain and contractual interpretation in the...more

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Commercial Property Owners, Brokers and Property Managers Beware: California’s Commercial Tenant Protection Act Goes Into Effect...

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California law has long treated commercial and residential tenancies differently. Consumer protection-focused regulations enacted to protect residential tenants were legally considered inapplicable to business tenants which...more

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Big Lots Bankruptcy Update: Pivoting from Reorganization to GOB Liquidation

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On September 9, 2024, Big Lots, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. At the time, Big Lots had entered into an asset purchase agreement with an affiliate of...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

2024 Retail Wrap-Up: Musings on AI and More

At the end of each year, many of us ponder whether our current resolutions were achieved and what our resolutions should be for the year to come. Of course, resolutions should be achievable and not simply aspirational. With...more

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NSIP Planning: What’s Changed in 2024 and On the Horizon for 2025?

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2024 has been a year with a continued focus on the Nationally Significant Infrastructure Planning (‘NSIP’) planning regime by both the predecessor and current government. Reforms to make the regime faster and more effective...more

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New York City Council Passes “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity”

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On December 5, 2024, the New York City Council approved the “City of Yes for Housing Opportunity” text amendment, as modified by the City Planning Commission, following recommendations from the Zoning and Franchises...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

COYHO’s New UAP Framework for Affordable Housing

The recently adopted City of Yes for Housing Opportunity (COYHO) text amendment effected a sweeping overhaul of the city’s zoning regulations, as discussed in our recent client alert. Last week’s client alert discussed...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Conseils pour établir des coentreprises immobilières résilientes

Les coentreprises immobilières sont indispensables dans le marché volatil d’aujourd’hui : elles permettent aux intervenants de mettre en commun leurs ressources et de répartir les risques. Toutefois, la structuration de...more

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What’s New in the Updated NPPF?

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On 12 December 2024, the updated NPPF consulted on over the summer, came into immediate effect. The pro-development changes aim to increase housing delivery, support development generally and in particular key growth sectors...more

Bowditch & Dewey

Are Unincorporated Condominium Associations and Condominium Trusts Required to Comply with the January 1, 2025, Corporate...

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In Trustees of the Lewis Wharf Condominium Trust v. Yellen et als, U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (Boston) 1:24-CV-11679. (“Lewis Wharf”), the plaintiffs sought a declaratory ruling as to whether...more

Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Subsurface Trespass Risks: Insights from an Ohio Appellate Court Ruling

The Ohio Seventh District Court of Appeals recently delivered its opinion in Triad Hunter, LLC v. Eagle Natrium, LLC, affirming significant jury awards for Triad Hunter, a natural gas producer, in a dispute over brine cavern...more

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First District Addresses Significant CEQA Issues Relating to Wildfire Risk, GHG Emissions, and Water Supply Impacts in Lake County...

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On November 22, 2024, the First District Court of Appeal’s (Div. 4) partially-published opinion in People of the State of California ex rel. Bonta v. County of Lake (Lotusland Investment Holdings, Inc., et al. Real Parties in...more

International Lawyers Network

Buying and Selling Real Estate in Hong Kong (Updated)

KEY FACTS OF REAL ESTATE ACQUISITIONS UNDER HONG KONG LAW - Introduction - Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated cities over the world. Due to historical reasons, almost all lands in Hong Kong are leasehold...more

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Delaying Rent Payment by Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Facilities in Chapter 11

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The lifeblood of any debtor operating in Chapter 11 is access to cash to maintain ongoing operations. This is particularly important in cases involving assisted living and skilled nursing facilities given the health, safety,...more

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Importance of Negotiating the Letter of Intent for Health Care Leases

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In our ongoing series of blog posts, we have examined key negotiating points for tenants in triple net health care leases....more

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Litigating Commercial Lease Terminations, Part 1 of 2: Landlord's Perspective

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Commercial leases are a critical source of income and financial stability for property owners, but the current evolving economic environment presents many risks. One of the primary concerns is when a tenant falls behind on...more

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Plugged In: An EV Newsletter Vol. 2, No. 10

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More than 3.3 million Americans own an electric vehicle (EV). In July 2024, the federal government reported that there were approximately 177,000 publicly available commercial-speed EV charging stations available in the...more

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Demand surge propels data center financing boom

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Despite macroeconomic uncertainty, data center financing has shown little signs of slowing down, as strong demand for data capacity gives lenders and investors the confidence to continue deploying capital into new projects - ...more

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Litigating Commercial Lease Terminations, Part 2 of 2: Tenant's Perspective

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Falling behind on rent or otherwise defaulting on lease obligations can lead to serious consequences for commercial tenants, including the landlord instituting legal proceedings for eviction and monetary damages. However,...more

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N.C. Supreme Court Rules COVID-19 Shutdown Orders May Invoke Coverage under All-Risk Commercial Property Policies

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The Supreme Court of North Carolina issued a pair of opinions on December 13 relating to coverage for government shutdown orders due to COVID-19. In North State Deli v. Cincinnati Ins., the court broke with the majority of...more

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP

Kramer Levin Hosts Program With NYCEDC, Related Companies and Vornado to Detail NYC’s Top Economic Development and Investment...

Kramer Levin hosted a full room of New York City real estate executives for a special event titled “NYC Economic Development Outlook: Investment Opportunities Changing the Market” at the Kramer Levin Multimedia Conference...more

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What California Landlords Need to Know about Senate Bill 1103

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Senate Bill 1103 (also known as the Commercial Tenant Protection Act) (SB 1103) introduces substantive changes affecting commercial leasing practices in California. Signed into law by Governor Newsom on September 30, 2024,...more

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Trump's First 100 Days: Real Estate and Construction

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Trump's presidency is likely to have significant effects on the market, which will in turn influence real estate and construction trends for years to come. The market shifts from Trump's presidency shifts won't happen...more

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CFIUS Review of Real Estate Transactions: A Primer and Overview of Recent Updates

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On November 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of Treasury (“the Treasury”), as chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (“CFIUS”), published a Final Rule expanding its authority to review certain...more

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