Real Estate; Land Use, Zoning, and Development

Carol E. Rosenthal, a real estate partner, has over 30 years of experience as development and land use counsel to developers, businesses, and non-profit institutions. She has successfully guided clients seeking zoning amendments, special permits, variances, state and city environment quality reviews, landmarked site approvals and other governmental approvals for some of New York City’s most significant development projects.  She has broad-based experience in project development, housing, transportation and joint public-private initiatives, and has represented clients in numerous transactions for the transfer of development rights, government acquisitions, and turn-key developments.

Ms. Rosenthal earned her JD from New York University School of Law, where she was a staff member and note and comment editor for Review of Law and Social Change, and her BA from Brandeis University, magna cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa. She also attended the London School of Economics and Political Science as a general course student.