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news & events / 12.06.24
Court Declares Soho/Noho Arts Fund Contributions Unconstitutional
On December 5, 2024, the Appellate Division declared unconstitutional the portion of the recently amended Zoning Regulations that required payments to the SoHo-NoHo Arts Fund of $100 per square foot of loft area (with annual increases) to the City as a condition of allowing the conversion of lofts to legal residential occupancy. This decision reversed the 2023 decision …
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Jonah Lax, Associate
We’re excited to announce that Jonah Lax has recently been promoted to Associate from Law Clerk at Smith Buss & Jacobs, LLP. Jonah focuses on the firm’s real estate and cooperative/condominium departments. Prior to joining us, Jonah gained valuable experience as a law clerk and legal intern with Levitin & Associates, PC, a boutique real estate firm.
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