Cooper Square Realty names Clarke as director of Mitchell Lama Management team

Cooper Square Realty has promoted Denise Clarke to director of the Mitchell Lama Management team. Clarke had previously served as assistant director of the team. Cooper Square Realty's Mitchell Lama team, d/b/a Wentworth Property Management, currently oversees the management and operations of 17 Mitchell Lama housing communities in the New York area, making it the largest manager of this type of community in New York City. Created in 1955, the Mitchell-Lama program provides affordable rental and cooperative housing to moderate- and middle-income families, with oversight responsibility by city or state agencies. "With nearly two decades of experience, Denise's intimate knowledge of this unique type of housing, along with the close relationships she and the team have developed with boards and buildings, are an asset and essential to the future growth of the team," said Tal Eyal, chief operating officer, Cooper Square Realty. "We look forward to continuing to serve our clients in this arena with the unmatched skills and expertise that only Cooper Square Realty can offer to Mitchell Lama properties." Clarke joined Wentworth Property Management in 1994 as a full charge bookkeeper. While working in this capacity, she honed her knowledge of the varied accounting processes and procedures applicable to Mitchell Lama cooperatives.