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2021 HANYC Foundation Scholarship Awards Reception

June 23, 2021

The HANYC Foundation was thrilled to recognize the winners of this year’s Scholarship Awards at a reception on June 22nd. The Foundation awarded three scholarships of $10,000 each to the following winners: Eric Desoiza, whose father, Gary Desoiza, is the General Manager at Nu Hotel Kaitlyn Gronau, whose father, Ray Gronau, is the Director of Human Resources at the New Yorker Hotel Jillian Velastegui, whose father, Fred Velastegui, is Area General Manager of Cassa Times Square Congratulations and best of luck to all of the winners! Read more

New York Post: Checking in: 8 extraordinary new hotels opening in NYC this year

June 18, 2021

Yes vacancy. Last year was among the worst years ever for city hotels and the figures are daunting. Read more

The Real Deal New York: The grand reopening: As restrictions lift, CRE markets race toward recovery

June 18, 2021

It wasn’t the pan-roasted halibut that drew a small crowd to Blu Mar on a recent Thursday afternoon. Read more

Commercial Observer: What REBNY’s Doing to Help an Industry That’s Been Knocked for a Loop

June 18, 2021

A year of pandemic anxiety, intermittent lockdowns, and stalled developments has given way to mass vaccinations, declining coronavirus cases, and fewer restrictions for entering businesses. Read more

Curbed: The Homeless-to-Hotels Program Is Ending. Neither Residents Nor Hoteliers Are Ready.

June 18, 2021

In April 2020, the owners of the Fairfield Inn & Suites in Long Island City turned to the de Blasio administration for a lifeline. Its pre-pandemic selling points were no longer relevant. Read more

Crain’s New York Business: Eric Adams’ tax break proposals get mixed reviews from city economists

June 18, 2021

Economists believe Eric Adams’ campaign proposals to suspend real estate tax collections and offer sales tax holidays could deprive the city of much-needed revenue if they remain in their current open-ended form. Read more

Daily Mail: Junkies camp on sidewalks near Midtown ‘drug corridor’ as Cuomo denies de Blasio’s claim he is blocking NYC from relocating 8,000 homeless people from hotels in the area where crime has surged more than 170%

June 18, 2021

Gov Andrew Cuomo has denied Mayor Bill de Blasio's assertion that he is blocking New York City officials from moving around 8,000 homeless people living in Midtown Manhattan hotels to permanent shelters, saying that the relocation process does not need approval from the governor. Read more

New York Post: Studio 54’s Ian Schrager relaunches Public Hotel with a new twist

June 18, 2021

It was a pisco party last night at the Lower East Side’s Public Hotel. Read more

Daily Mail: Big Apple’s homelessness crisis spirals out of control: New Yorkers demand action as Cuomo and de Blasio blame each other for failing to relocate 8,000 vagrants from hotels in Midtown Manhattan where crime has spiked 170%

June 18, 2021

Residents of Midtown Manhattan have demanded action over New York City's continuing homelessness crisis that appeared at a political standstill on Thursday night. Read more

NEWS

2021 HANYC Foundation Scholarship Awards Reception

June 23, 2021

New York Post: Checking in: 8 extraordinary new hotels opening in NYC this year

Yes vacancy. Last year was among the worst years ever for city hotels and the figures are daunting.

June 18, 2021

The Real Deal New York: The grand reopening: As restrictions lift, CRE markets race toward recovery

It wasn’t the pan-roasted halibut that drew a small crowd to Blu Mar on a recent Thursday afternoon.

June 18, 2021

Commercial Observer: What REBNY’s Doing to Help an Industry That’s Been Knocked for a Loop

A year of pandemic anxiety, intermittent lockdowns, and stalled developments has given way to mass vaccinations, declining coronavirus cases, and fewer restrictions for entering businesses.

June 18, 2021

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28jun2:00 pm3:00 pmFrom Start to Finish: Recovering Business Interruption Losses Under Commercial Property Insurance Policies2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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Dear Member:

Please join us for a webinar to be presented by Gail McQuilkin of Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton. The webinar will go over basic provisions included in a commercial property insurance policy and requirements for coverage to apply, how and when to file a claim for business interruption losses, duties during the claims process, understanding a reservation of rights letter, duty to cooperate, and remedies once a claim is denied. There will a discussion on how New York courts have ruled on claims against insurance companies for denying coverage for losses incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic, and a discussion of available government relief funds.

Gail McQuilkin is a partner of Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton in the complex litigation department. Her litigation practice encompasses fraud, insurance cases, intellectual property (patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret litigation), Internet technology litigation, executive compensation and employment law disputes, entertainment law, construction litigation, class actions, antitrust matters, and torts.

Gail is experienced in trial work on both the federal and state level and handles related appellate matters, multi-party case management and all forms of alternate dispute resolution proceedings. Gail also has extensive experience in drafting complex settlement agreements, intellectual property licensing agreements, executive employment contracts and restrictive covenants, severance agreements, operating agreements, shareholder agreements, and development of trademark and trade secrets policies, and procedures for public and private companies.

In addition to her experience in the practice of law, as the firm’s managing partner from 2002-2004 and 2013-2014, and her graduate degree in business administration, she has extensive knowledge and experience in the business of law.

Gail is recognized by The Best Lawyers in America for her work in Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Litigation – Intellectual Property, and Litigation – Patent. Gail is also frequently recognized in Florida Legal Elite, High Risk Litigators, and is a Fellow of the America Bar Foundation, and active member of the American Bar Association.

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june 28, 2021, 2:00 pm - june 28, 2021, 3:00 pm

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2021 HANYC Foundation Scholarship Awards Reception

New York Post: Checking in: 8 extraordinary new hotels opening in NYC this year

The Real Deal New York: The grand reopening: As restrictions lift, CRE markets race toward recovery

Commercial Observer: What REBNY’s Doing to Help an Industry That’s Been Knocked for a Loop

Curbed: The Homeless-to-Hotels Program Is Ending. Neither Residents Nor Hoteliers Are Ready.

Crain’s New York Business: Eric Adams’ tax break proposals get mixed reviews from city economists

Daily Mail: Junkies camp on sidewalks near Midtown ‘drug corridor’ as Cuomo denies de Blasio’s claim he is blocking NYC from relocating 8,000 homeless people from hotels in the area where crime has surged more than 170%

New York Post: Studio 54’s Ian Schrager relaunches Public Hotel with a new twist

Daily Mail: Big Apple’s homelessness crisis spirals out of control: New Yorkers demand action as Cuomo and de Blasio blame each other for failing to relocate 8,000 vagrants from hotels in Midtown Manhattan where crime has spiked 170%

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