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Our son, Josh, has just been named by Yamaha Music to its national 40-under-40 list. Josh is a music teacher at A. MacArthur Barr Middle School in Nanuet. You can…

January 20 marks forty-five years since my admission to the New York State bar. It’s been a great ride so far, with wonderful fellow travelers. I’ve had the privilege to…

Two affordable housing projects hit major milestones this past week. On December 17, the Clarkstown Town Board authorized Eberling Homes to use cluster subdivision techniques. Eberling Homes is a subdivision…

Significant progress was made on three projects in two communities this week. On Wednesday, November 5, the Blinn Open Space subdivision received final approval. This project will create 20.7 acres…

Ira Emanuel has again been selected to the 2025 Metro New York SuperLawyers list. According to SuperLawyers, only 5% of attorneys are selected. SuperLawyers is based on peer nominations and…

It's been a busy and successful two weeks. On Sept 4, we obtained final site plan approval for AJA 1010 Cannabis in Spring Valley. Look for their upcoming grand opening…

The Orangetown Planning Board granted final approval to the WPT Warehouse project on July 23, 2025. The project took five years to win approval. During that time, we had to…

We are proud supporters of Suffern Rotary's Period Product Initiative. PPI distributes feminine hygiene products at the Community Food Pantry in Suffern. These products are not covered by SNAP or…

In the past few months, we have obtained approvals for a number of projects. Valley Heights Apartments Extension has been fully approved by the Village of Spring Valley, received a…

Use variances in New York are extremely difficult to obtain. We were able to do so on behalf of Seven Lake Plaza in the Village of Sloatsburg. Seven Lake Plaza…