His quote,"In exchange for our failure to erect a 17th-century barrier, we're creating enormous holes in our 21st-century technology," highlights the ripple effect of issues the government shutdown is creating.

Real Estate group chair Harvey Krasner discussed the firm’s representation of the owner of the New York City restaurant Sel Rrose in purchasing the Montauk building that formerly housed a branch of Zum Schneider.

Sel Rrose will open a Montauk location of its New York Parisian-themed restaurant in the spring of 2019.

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In a New York Times article about the proposed changes to Title IX, Warshaw Burstein Partner Kimberly Lau brought a fresh perspective to this highly charged discussion.  She commented for a Times story that examined the impact the new rules would have on the number of misconduct investigations. The DOE estimated they will decline in K-12 schools by 50%, and at higher ed institutions by 39%.  

Ms. Lau said equating the decline in investigations to a lack of regard for complainants “misses the big picture.”

“The decline in investigations may decrease the pressure on schools to be results-oriented in their approach and more focused on how the process is implemented,” Ms. Lau said. “If the department is focused on the process, then the right outcomes will naturally result one way or another.”

She represents complainants and respondents in Title IX cases, as well as faculty.

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Promise Project is a non-profit group dedicated to helping children with learning disabilities. The organization functions in collaboration with Columbia University Medical Center and provides support for underserved children with learning disabilities in northern Manhattan.

Property: 102-29/35 Queens Boulevard (Block: 2137 Lot: 8) and 68^th Avenue (Block:2137 Lot: 11) Queens, New York 
Seller: PINLEN REALTY, LLC and QB PARKING LLC
Purchaser: 77-17 QUEENS BLVD. LLC
PP: $10,500,000.00

Harvey Krasner, Esq. of Warshaw Burstein, LLP represented the Seller.

Warshaw Burstein Partner, Harvey Krasner represented four individual partners at Sag Four, LLC in the sale of 16 Main Street, Sag Harbor, New York, in which the Muse Restaurant and another retail store was located. 16 Main Street is unique because it is the only freestanding commercial space on Main Street, with its own private parking.