Land Use & Zoning Attorney
True Talent Solutions Partners
About the Role
Join a real estate law practice advising developers, property owners, institutions, and investors on New York City land use and zoning matters. You will help clients assess development opportunities and navigate approvals for projects across the city.
What Youll Do
Conduct zoning due diligence for acquisitions and financings, and prepare written analyses of floor area, use, bulk, height, and setbacks.
Advise on development rights transactions, including air rights purchases and sales and zoning lot development agreements.
Prepare and manage applications for discretionary approvals, including ULURP, BSA variances and special permits, landmark matters, and environmental review.
Coordinate with architects, consultants, community boards, and elected officials during public review.
Work with transactional attorneys on acquisitions and development projects.
What Were Looking For
At least 3 years of experience applying and interpreting the New York City Zoning Resolution in a law firm, government, or related setting.
Hands-on experience with zoning due diligence, written zoning analyses, or land use applications such as ULURP, BSA, or LPC matters.
Admission to the New York Bar.
Strong communication and coordination skills, with a record of sustained professional experience.
Compensation & Benefits
Annual salary range: $250,000 to $275,000. Visa sponsorship is not available.
Location
Hybrid, based in New York, New York.
Reference: WJ-4487_22507968