Webinar Recording

May 22, 2020

Webinar Recording: Return to Business in the New York Metro Area: What Reopening Means for Institutional Building Owners & Investors

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As the New York Metro Area begins a phased return to the workplace, institutional building owners and investors face unprecedented obstacles in complying with detailed requirements set in place by various state and local authorities. Attorneys from Seyfarth’s New York City office were joined by industry experts from SL Green Realty Corp., Cushman & Wakefield, and Mack-Cali Realty Corporation to discuss business-critical topics for institutional building owners and investors in the New York Metro Area.

The panel covered topics including:

  • Practical considerations for reopening, including key safety protocols and creating an internal COVID response team
  • Responsibilities of institutional building owners and investors regarding COVID-19
  • Understanding government mandates for reopening and operating
  • What does this mean for tenants?
  • Capital planning
  • Changes to existing processes for health testing, screening, social distancing and security
  • Responding to the new tenant requirements and requests relating to cleaning, priority access, air filtration, and safety
  • Vertical transportation challenges

 

Speakers
Andrew Levine, Chief Legal Officer, SL Green Realty Corp.
Toby Dodd, Tri-State Region President, Cushman & Wakefield
Gary Wagner, General Counsel and Secretary, Mack-Cali Realty Corporation
Dean Cingolani, VP of Property Management, Mack-Cali Realty Corporation
Lorie Almon, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
Miles Borden, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP
John Napoli, Partner, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

This recording is eligible for CLE credit in CA, IL, NY, and NJ. Credit is pending in TX.  All other jurisdictions will be applied for as requested, but please note that not all states allow for distance learning so some states will be ineligible. To request CLE credit, fill out this form and return it to CLE@seyfarth.com.  If you have questions about jurisdictions, please email CLE@seyfarth.com. CLE credit for this recording expires on 5/27/2021.