SPR Congratulates Two Trees on the Reopening of the Domino Sugar Refinery
Sive, Paget & Riesel congratulates Two Trees Management Co. on the reopening of the Domino Sugar Refinery, which has been retrofitted into one of the most outstanding office venues in New York City. The now revitalized building was designed masterfully, as it preserves the historic façade of the Brooklyn landmark by placing a new glass…
Read MoreSPR Congratulates the Hudson River Park Trust on the Opening of Gansevoort Peninsula, Manhattan’s First Public Beachfront
On Monday, Governor Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams, and the Hudson River Park Trust celebrated the opening and new addition of Gansevoort Peninsula to Hudson River Park. The $73 million project features a 5.5-acre beachfront oasis with breathtaking views, new playing fields, lounging space, kayaking/small boat water access, picnic areas, and promenades/boardwalks. Press here to…
Read MoreSPR Attorneys Recognized for Excellence by Best Lawyers®
Nine SPR lawyers have been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® , a peer-reviewed ranking of distinguished attorneys in various practice areas. Michael S. Bogin was named 2024 Best Lawyers in America “Lawyer of the Year” for Environmental Law in New York. Steven Barshov, Michael S. Bogin, Mark A.…
Read MoreSPR Associate Additions Since Fall 2022: Ahlia Bethea, Amy Cassidy, Daniel Goldberg-Gradess, Jack Nelson
SPR has expanded our associate ranks since November 2022 with new colleagues Ahlia Bethea, Amy Cassidy, Daniel Goldberg-Gradess, and Jack Nelson. Ahlia Bethea joins the SPR team after earning a joint JD/MPH from Columbia Law School and Columbia University’s Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health. She has experience with renewable energy development projects, brownfield…
Read MoreSPR Achieves Extraordinary Brownfield Cleanup Program Results in 2022
Sive, Paget & Riesel is proud to announce the Firm’s extraordinary results in 2022 for clients with sites in the New York State Brownfield Cleanup Program (BCP). The BCP is a voluntary, incentive-based program in which contaminated properties known as “brownfields” can be remediated for redevelopment and reuse. The successful remediation of a BCP site…
Read MoreSPR Welcomes Aaron Goldman As An Associate
SPR is very pleased to welcome Aaron B. Goldman to the firm. Aaron focuses his practice on environmental review of development projects, land use issues, and regulatory compliance counseling. His experience includes advising clients with respect to environmental due diligence for real estate acquisitions and compliance with complex lead-based paint regulations, as well as working with property owners…
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