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Updated: March 26th, 2021 | New York City | Lawyer List C | Phillips Nizer LLP | Real Estate,
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Address: 485 Lexington Avenue, 14th Floor, new-york, NY, 10017
Law Firm: Phillips Nizer LLP
Phone: (212) 841-0582
Fax: 212-262-5152
Email:
Website: http://www.phillipsnizer.com
Title | Partner |
First Year of Call | |
Areas of Practice | Real Estate |
Description | Christian Hylton co-chairs Phillips Nizer’s Land Use & Government Relations practice. His areas of expertise include oversight and direct management of all matters related to land use, zoning and economic development, as well as commercial and residential real estate. In this capacity, Christian represents property owners, developers, investors and other municipal interests interfacing with various City, State and Federal agencies, including the Board of Standard & Appeals, the City Planning Commission, the Department of Buildings, the State Department of Environmental Conservation, among others.Additionally, Christian is a lobbyist and provides government relations counsel to not-for-profits, trade associations and social service groups.Christian’s current practice includes large scale rezonings in Brooklyn, New York; landmarks applications in Manhattan; advising and drafting of Zoning Lot Draft Agreements; Board of Standards and Appeals variance applications; and advice and advocacy for not-for-profit organizations.Christian previously served as Legislative Attorney and as Acting General Counsel to the Land Use Division of the New York City Council. In this capacity he advised and provided legal counsel on zoning applications, school sitings, designation of landmark and historic districts, dispositions of public property, as well as drafting legislation and position papers related to land use. Christian also directly advised the Speaker of the City Council and Council Members on land use matters.Christian is admitted to practice in New York State, and is a member of the New York State, New York City and Brooklyn Bar Associations. He is a member of -the Screen Actors’ Guild, and serves as a Board member of St. Mark’s Head Start, Brooklyn and Brooklyn Community Services where he chairs the Real Estate Committee. Christian is also a member of the Vestry at Trinity Church, Wall Street, a registered National Historic Landmark. In December 2020, Christian was appointed as a member to the New York City Loft Board through September 2023.RECOGNITIONNational Black Lawyers Top 100 New York City Loft Board, member (2021-2023)News & Publications Marc Landis and Christian Hylton discuss President-elect Biden’s Nominee for US Department of Housing and Urban Development for GlobeSt.com 12/10/2020 PN Practical News – Paycheck Protection Program 04/02/2020 Media – Christian Hylton, co-chair of our Land Use & Government Relations Practice, addresses community concerns in an interview with NY1 regarding the development by one of our clients of two 39 story apartment buildings near the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Video 03/13/2019 Spectrum NY1The city held a hearing on March 12, 2019, a first step in a Land Use Review to explore the environmental impact of the proposed development. Media – Election brings upstarts into the fray Real Estate Weekly quotes Government Relations Practice partner Christian Hylton 09/19/2018 Real Estate Weekly Real Estate/Land Use Attorney Christian Hylton Joins Phillips Nizer As Partner 10/31/2017Hylton handles land use, zoning, economic development issues; Previously served as Legislative Attorney and Acting General Counsel to the Land Use Division of the New York City Council. |
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