Real Estate and Housing and Economic Development
New York is well known for being one of the most complex real estate development markets. ASA has helped to navigate and expedite complex developments at all levels of government. In addition, we have helped secure low-income, veterans and people with disabilities housing development funding. ASA has strong relationships within all the various development agencies, including Empire State Development, the Department of Homes and Community Renewal, the Governor’s office and the New York State Legislature.
Clients
- DACK Consulting Solutions
- Regan Development
- Vornado Realty Trust
- Prologis
Past Clients
- Bucks Harbor
- Birchez Associates
- Bellefield at Hyde Park
- Plaxall
- Eastern Door Properties
- Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village
- Murnane Building Contractors, Inc.
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