Joseph J. Lynch

In the news

• New York Real Estate Journal

  Merchants Capital provides $225 million for rehabilitation of seven affordable housing properties in Bronx

  This article covers Merchants Capital providing more than $225 million in financing to support the New York City Housing Authority’s Permanent Affordability Commitment Together (PACT) Union Avenue Consolidated project in the Bronx, which involves the refinancing and rehabilitation of seven properties. The article mentions NP for advising on the deal. The NP team included New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partners Meghan Altidor and Joe Lynch, and Los Angeles Strategic Policy Advisor and AHRE deputy practice leader Deborah VanAmerongen.

  Dec 12, 2023
• Brooklyn Daily Eagle

  Catholic Charities Brooklyn & Queens raised $1.6 million at the 2023 Bishop’s Humanitarian Award dinner

  This article recapping the 2023 Bishop’s Humanitarian Award Dinner hosted by Catholic Charities Brooklyn & Queens mentions New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch for receiving the 2023 Bishop’s Humanitarian Award. Joe was recognized for his dedication to affordable housing in New York.

  Oct 5, 2023
• Brooklyn Daily Eagle

  Several leaders being honored at Bishop’s Humanitarian Dinner

  This roundup article of local news mentions New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch, who will be honored tonight at the 2023 Bishop’s Humanitarian Award Dinner hosted by Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens.

  Sep 28, 2023
• CoStar News

  Nuveen to buy 12,000-plus apartments in major affordable housing bet

  This article mentions NP for serving as regulatory counsel in Nuveen’s acquisition of a 12,000-unit affordable housing portfolio from Omni Holding Co. The NP deal team was led by New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch and included Affordable Housing & Real Estate deputy practice leader and strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen; Boston partner Julie Stande; Washington, DC counsel Patrice Harris; associates James Allen and Avery Ryou of New York City, David Hornstein of Washington, DC, and Ali Sisson of Boston; New York City paralegal Brian Murphy; and New York City affordable housing specialist Antonik Kristofer, all of the Affordable Housing & Real Estate practice.

  May 11, 2023
• Affordable Housing Finance

  Nuveen acquires Omni Holding’s affordable housing portfolio

  The following articles mention NP for serving as regulatory counsel in Nuveen’s acquisition of a 12,000-unit affordable housing portfolio from Omni Holding Co. The NP deal team was led by New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch and included Affordable Housing & Real Estate deputy practice leader and strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen; Boston partner Julie Stande; Washington, DC counsel Patrice Harris; associates James Allen and Avery Ryou of New York City, David Hornstein of Washington, DC, and Ali Sisson of Boston; New York City paralegal Brian Murphy, and New York City affordable housing specialist Antonik Kristofer, all of the Affordable Housing & Real Estate practice.

  May 10, 2023
• Multi-Housing News

  Nuveen buys 12,000-unit affordable portfolio

  The following articles mention NP for serving as regulatory counsel in Nuveen’s acquisition of a 12,000-unit affordable housing portfolio from Omni Holding Co. The NP deal team was led by New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch and included Affordable Housing & Real Estate deputy practice leader and strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen; Boston partner Julie Stande; Washington, DC counsel Patrice Harris; associates James Allen and Avery Ryou of New York City, David Hornstein of Washington, DC, and Ali Sisson of Boston; New York City paralegal Brian Murphy, and New York City affordable housing specialist Antonik Kristofer, all of the Affordable Housing & Real Estate practice.

  May 10, 2023
• Affordable Housing Finance

  Holistic high-rise opens in the Bronx

  This article covers the grand opening of 425 Grand Concourse, a 26-story mixed-use high-rise in the Bronx and the largest passive house development in the US—making it 70% more energy efficient than standard high-rise new construction. The article mentions NP for the work of Affordable Housing & Real Estate deputy practice leader Deborah VanAmerongen and AHRE partner Joe Lynch, both of the New York City office.

  Nov 29, 2022
• Long Island Business News

  Real estate, architecture & engineering awards 2022

  This special report highlighting the publication’s real estate, architecture & engineering awards for 2022 mentions New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch, whose Park Lake Residences affordable housing renovation project received the “IDA Project of the Year” award for Nassau County.
  June 21, 2022
• Real Estate Weekly

  Partners secure $71M to acquire, preserve affordable Westchester rental

  This article, on Silver Street Development’s joint venture partnership with LIHC Investment Group to rehabilitate low-income housing development Marble Hall Apartments, mentions the firm for the work by New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch in representing Silver Street.
  May 10, 2021
• Multi-Housing News

  Rehab starts on New York affordable senior housing

  This article on the $35.8 million rehabilitation of an affordable housing community for seniors in White Plains, NY, mentions the firm for the work of New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch and strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen as borrower counsel.
  March 30, 2021
• New York Real Estate Journal

  National Standard Abstract provides title insurance for CB Emmanuel 30 million rehabilitation project

  This article, focusing on the slated project to preserve Calvary Baptist Church Senior Housing’s studio and one-bedroom apartments for low-income seniors, mentions the firm for the work by New York City partner Joe Lynch and strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen and Rochester associate Matt Carrigg, all in the Affordable Housing & Real Estate group, in advising CB Emmanuel.
  March 2, 2021
• Affordable Housing Finance

  Breaking Ground Begins Transformation of Former Jehovah's Witnesses Hotel

  This article on the conversion of 90 Sands St.—a well-known building in New York City and former Jehovah Witnesses’ hotel—into affordable and supportive housing mentions the firm for the work of New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch, strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen, and associate Julia Casteleiro in representing Breaking Ground, New York’s largest supportive housing developer.
  Dec 2, 2020
• Multi-Housing News

  Nonprofit to convert former Brooklyn hotel to apartments

  The following articles highlight the conversion of 90 Sands St.—a well-known building in New York City and former Jehovah Witnesses’ hotel—into affordable and supportive housing. The firm was mentioned for the work by New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch, strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen, and associate Julia Casteleiro in representing Breaking Ground, New York’s largest supportive housing developer.
  Nov 24, 2020
• Bisnow

  This week's N.Y. deal sheet

  This article on the conversion of 90 Sands St.—a well-known building in New York City and former Jehovah Witnesses’ hotel—into affordable and supportive housing mentions the firm for the work of New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch, strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen, and associate Julia Casteleiro in representing Breaking Ground, New York’s largest supportive housing developer.
  Nov 24, 2020
• Brooklyn Daily Eagle

  Jehovah's Witnesses' former DUMBO hotel to begin conversion to low-income housing

  The following article highlights the conversion of 90 Sands St.—a well-known building in New York City and former Jehovah Witnesses’ hotel—into affordable and supportive housing. The firm was mentioned for the work by New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch, strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen, and associate Julia Casteleiro in representing Breaking Ground, New York’s largest supportive housing developer.
  Nov 23, 2020
• Real Estate Weekly

  Affordable developer secures financing for Watchtower hotel conversion

  The following article highlights the conversion of 90 Sands St.—a well-known building in New York City and former Jehovah Witnesses’ hotel—into affordable and supportive housing. The firm was mentioned for the work by New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch, strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen, and associate Julia Casteleiro in representing Breaking Ground, New York’s largest supportive housing developer.
  Nov 23, 2020
• Real Estate Weekly

  Catholic Charities Starts Work on New Queens Development

  This article on the ground-breaking of Bishop Valero Residence, an affordable housing development for low-income seniors and formerly homeless adults, quotes New York Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Joe Lynch for leading the team that advised Catholic Charities Progress of Peoples Development Corporation. The deal team also included Rochester Affordable Housing & Real Estate partner Darren Miller and associate Matt Carrigg.
  Sep 28, 2020
• Multi-Housing News

  JV Completes $53M Redevelopment of Bronx Senior Community

  This article on Fort Schuyler House, a 138-unit affordable senior housing community in the Bronx, mentions NP for the work of New York City Affordable Housing & Real Estate partners Joe Lynch and Meghan Altidor, and strategic policy advisor Deborah VanAmerongen representing the developer in the deal.
  Aug 6, 2020
• Law360

  NYC real estate week in review

  This weekly roundup of notable real estate deals mentions New York City Affordable Housing and Real Estate partner Joe Lynch’s work as counsel to affordable housing developer Breaking Ground in its $170 million purchase of a historic building in Brooklyn.
  Sep 4, 2018
• New York Post

  New York City’s Fanciest Offices Are Absolutely Jaw-Dropping

  This article on the most attractive office spaces in New York City highlights Nixon Peabody’s Midtown Manhattan office and includes a quote by New York City managing partner Joe Lynch.
  Jan 18, 2018
• Law360

  Nixon Peabody steers $78M Bronx apartment deal

  New York City affordable housing partner Joseph Lynch is mentioned in this article as representing nonprofit HP Michelangelo Housing Co. Inc. in its acquisition of an apartment complex in the Bronx for $78.1M.
  April 18, 2017
• WNYC-FM

  Radio broadcast segment

  New York City affordable housing partner Joseph Lynch is mentioned in this radio broadcast segment discussing how the Trump Administration’s tax reform may affect affordable housing projects.
  March 28, 2017
• Crain’s New York Business

  Trump's tax plan isn't even law and already it's taken a toll on city's affordable housing projects

  New York City office managing partner and affordable housing partner Joe Lynch is quoted in this article about how the Trump administration’s proposed corporate tax cuts are already affecting affordable housing developers in New York City who use tax credits to finance their projects.

  Jan 18, 2017
• City & State

  Officials, Experts Weigh in on Stalled State Housing Measures

  New York City office managing partner and affordable housing attorney Joe Lynch is featured in this article discussing the 421-a program, which incentivizes developers for building a multi-unit residential projects.
  May 1, 2016
• The Real Deal

  City to Shoulder More Public Benefit Costs

  New York City office managing partner and Affordable Housing attorney Joe Lynch is named as the moderator of a panel during the Massey Knakal Realty Services Multifamily Summit. Panelists included Vicki Been, Commissioner of the city’s Department of Housing Preservation & Development, BFC Partners’ Donald Capoccia, Dunn Development’s Martin Dunn and L&M Development’s CEO Ron Moelis.
  Nov 13, 2014
• Law360

  Looser Rules Pave Way for NYC Affordable Housing Projects

  New York City Affordable Housing partners Joe Lynch and John Kelly are quoted in this feature article on the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development’s plans to streamline affordable housing project development.
  Oct 2, 2014