Category: Spotlight Content

Long Island Ask The Experts: Dry-cleaners and commercial real estate - by Chuck Merritt

Long Island Ask The Experts: Dry-cleaners and commercial real estate - by Chuck Merritt

September 29, 2026
If you ask an environmental consultant which type of operations concern them the most, dry cleaners are usually the top answer. If you search the internet for Hazardous Waste Sites (HWS) in your home state, usually 7 or more out of 10 results are dry cleaners since historically they use a chemical known as perchloroethylene or PERC and it only takes a little bit of the chemical to cause an environmental impact that is expensive to address.
Long Island Ask The Experts: The importance of market value and  timing in commercial property tax cases - by Sean Cronin & Brad Cronin

Long Island Ask The Experts: The importance of market value and timing in commercial property tax c...

September 29, 2026
Commercial real estate has changed dramatically over the past several years. Inflation, rising operating expenses, elevated borrowing costs, changing occupancy patterns and increased investment risk have altered the economics of owning commercial property.
Long Island Ask The Experts: Cryptocurrency as collateral: Is it worth the risk? - by Lindsay Mesh Lotito & Kevin Henning

Long Island Ask The Experts: Cryptocurrency as collateral: Is it worth the risk? - by Lindsay Mesh L...

September 29, 2026
Cryptocurrency has migrated to the portfolios of an increasing number of borrowers. As digital assets become more common, traditional financial institutions must decide whether and how these assets should factor into underwriting decisions.
Artificial intelligence war stories - by Thomas Kearns

Artificial intelligence war stories - by Thomas Kearns

September 24, 2026
The proliferating artificial intelligence products for law firms show promise of improving the quality of legal services and making lawyers more efficient, but as with any developing technology, the results are mixed, with some results being not worth
2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Deborah Smith, The CenterCap Group

2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate: Deborah Smith, The CenterCap Group

August 25, 2026
What leadership lesson has made the greatest impact on your career? Leadership isn’t about being the smartest person in the room; it’s about creating an environment where the best ideas win.
NYREJ's 2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Spotlight is here!

NYREJ's 2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Spotlight is here!

August 25, 2026
The New York Real Estate Journal is pleased to present this years Women in Commercial Real Estate Spotlight, honoring the outstanding women and woman-owned firms that make a measurable impact across the commercial real estate landscape. 
2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Team Feature - Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP

2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Team Feature - Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP

August 25, 2026
Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP Team Feature
2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Team Feature - Reidy Contracting Group

2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Team Feature - Reidy Contracting Group

August 25, 2026
Reidy Contracting Group Team Feature
2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Team Feature - Meridian Capital Group

2026 Women in Commercial Real Estate Team Feature - Meridian Capital Group

August 25, 2026
Meridian Capital Group Team Feature