https://shapirothomas.com/insights Analysis of New York legal developments and public decision-making. en-us Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0400 https://shapirothomas.com/insights/lansingburgh-gateway-planning-review https://shapirothomas.com/insights/lansingburgh-gateway-planning-review Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:00:00 -0400 Land Use and Zoning The current proposal would replace the former Price Chopper site with 205 workforce-housing units, commercial space, and a publicly accessible Hudson River path. https://shapirothomas.com/insights/mccormacks-hollow-subdivision-amendment https://shapirothomas.com/insights/mccormacks-hollow-subdivision-amendment Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:45:00 -0400 Land Use and Municipal Law The amended subdivision retains three residential lots and provides for 23.76 acres to be conveyed to the Town of Bethlehem. https://shapirothomas.com/insights/pitt-ohio-glenmont-terminal-review https://shapirothomas.com/insights/pitt-ohio-glenmont-terminal-review Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:30:00 -0400 Environmental and Land Use Review The proposed work combines an industrial site-plan review with wetland, stormwater, circulation, utility, and steep-slope issues. https://shapirothomas.com/insights/albany-hamilton-street-apartment-variances https://shapirothomas.com/insights/albany-hamilton-street-apartment-variances Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:15:00 -0400 Land Use and Zoning The recorded approvals provide zoning relief for six office-to-apartment conversions, subject to a 400-square-foot minimum for each dwelling unit. https://shapirothomas.com/insights/how-we-report https://shapirothomas.com/insights/how-we-report Thu, 20 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400 About Insights A short note on primary sources, procedural status, and the matters Shapiro Thomas Insights chooses to cover.