NYREJ reported FDT’s ranking as a top construction law firm by Construction Executive magazine

The New York Real Estate Journal reported that Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP ("FDT") was ranked a top construction law firm by Construction Executive magazine. Click here to read the firm's press release, which was published on page 13C of the August 6-19, 2019 paper's Long Island section. Reprinted with permission from the New York Real Estate Journal.

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Limitations of Section 253-b on commercial line of credit

"Section 253-b of the New York State Tax Law is relied upon by many commercial lenders and their counsel as a safe haven exempting re-advances from the payment of additional mortgage tax under commercial credit line mortgages made for a face amount of less than $3 million. That reliance is often misplaced as the benefits under Section 253-b of the tax law are actually very…

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Jane Chen of Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP Recognized by the Huntington Chamber

Jane Chen, an associate in the firm's Corporate & Commercial and Real Estate practice groups, was recognized at the Huntington Chamber's 'Celebrate Long Island's Young Professionals' event. A reception was held at Crest Hollow Country Club on May 7, 2019. Click here to read the story, which was published on page 15A of the June 4, 2019 paper. Reprinted with permission from the New York…

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Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP’s Danielle Tricolla Recognized by Hofstra University

Danielle E. Tricolla, an associate in the firm's Litigation practice group, was a recipient of Hofstra University's 'Outstanding Women in Law' award. A reception was held at RXR Plaza in Uniondale on April 22, 2019. Click here to read the story, which was published on page 17C of the June 4, 2019 paper. Reprinted with permission from the New York Real Estate Journal.

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Who’s Who in Real Property & Tax Certiorari Law – John V. Terrana

"In January 2019, Nassau County completed the first county-wide reassessment in eight years,” Terrana said. “Since then, I have been reviewing assessments, estimating taxes based on the new assessment and challenging same for existing, and many new, clients,” he said. “Laura Curran recently appointed me co-chair of the Nassau County Assessment Review Commission’s (ARC) 6-40 Review Committee, which will make recommendations to update and streamline…

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What Developers and Land Use Practitioners Need to Know About the New SEQRA Amendments

by Andrea Tsoukalas Curto and Jessica A. Leis The first major State Environmental Quality Review Act (“SEQRA”) revisions since 1996 will be taking effect January 1, 2019. For the complete article click: The New York Environmental Lawyer . Reprinted with permission from: The New York Environmental Lawyer, Fall/Winter 2018, Vol. 38, No. 2, published by the New York State Bar Association, One Elk Street, Albany, NY 12207.

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A Closer Look at Nassau’s Reassessment: What the County’s Reassessment Really Means

Nassau County recently completed the first county-wide reassessment in eight years. The results of the reassessment were published earlier this month on the 2020/21 Tentative Assessment Roll. The goal of the reassessment is a laudable one in that it aims to provide a fair assessment for every property owner in Nassau County. Unfortunately, based upon our review of the reassessment, we do not believe the…

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