Case Studies - 3/8 - Sive Paget Riesel

Muss Development Corporation – SkyViewParc

Location: Queens, NY | Date:2011

Sive, Paget & Riesel represents the Muss Development Corporation with respect to the development of SkyViewParc, a mixed-use development located on the former Flushing Industrial Park site. SPR assisted with all aspects of the client’s application to the New York State Brownfield Cleanup Program, including preparation of the initial application, revisions, submission of reports...

Development And Land Use

Northern Westchester Hospital

Location: Westchester, NY | Date:2011

Sive, Paget & Riesel represented Northern Westchester Hospital in Mount Kisco, New York, in obtaining rezoning and site plan approvals for its proposed expansion of the hospital and construction of a 57,000 square foot medical office building. The firm is coordinating the preparation of the scope and other supporting documents for the project’s SEQRA...

Development And Land Use

Tuxedo Reserve

Location: Tuxedo, NY | Date:2011

SPR served as environmental counsel to the Related Companies in connection with the Tuxedo Reserve project, a planned residential and mixed-use project on 2,374 acres, primarily in the Town of Tuxedo in Orange County, New York. SPR provided legal advice in connection with the preparation of the Environmental Impact Statement and Supplemental Environmental Impact...

Indian Law

Stockbridge-Munsee Community and Band of Mohican Indians of Wisconsin

Location: Shawano County, Wisconsin | Date:2011

The firm represented the Stockbridge-Munsee Community and Band of Mohican Indians of Wisconsin in litigation against the U.S. Department of the Interior challenging the denial of an application to place land into trust for a casino. The government reversed its denial of the application.

Development And Land Use

Columbia University Manhattanville Expansion

Location: New York, NY | Date:2010

SPR represented the Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC), an involved agency in the environmental review of the rezoning of a 35-acre portion of Manhattanville in West Harlem, a rezoning which facilitated Columbia University’s proposed expansion on 17 of the 35 acres. The Columbia University development created a new 6.8 million square foot graduate campus...

Development And Land Use

Riverside South

Location: New York, NY | Date:2010

SPR was lead environmental counsel for the preparation of the Environmental Impact Statement for the Riverside South project, a General Large-Scale Development located along Manhattan’s West Side between West 59th Street and West 72nd Street. This project, developed by Donald Trump, was approved by the City of New York in 1992. Since that time, SPR has...