Full-Time
Senior Counsel
Legal
Posted on 6/27/2024
New York City Economic Development Corporation
501-1,000 employees
Supports community development and job creation
Compensation Overview
$130k - $192k/yr
Senior
New York, NY, USA
New York City residence is required within 180 days of hire.
- At least five years of post-law school legal transactional experience is required.
- New York City residence is required within 180 days of hire
- engage in a transactional practice as a Senior Counsel within NYCEDC’s Legal Department including program structuring and individual transactions for tax incentives, tax exempt bond financing, loans, equity investments and more.
New York City Economic Development Corporation focuses on enhancing the economic landscape of New York City by collaborating with local communities. The organization implements various initiatives aimed at developing industries and businesses, which in turn helps to create job opportunities. Their approach includes offering training and skill-building programs to equip residents with the necessary tools for employment. Additionally, they invest in essential infrastructure to support these efforts. Unlike many other organizations, their mission is specifically centered on community engagement and the direct impact on neighborhoods, making them a unique player in the economic development space. The ultimate goal is to foster strong, vibrant communities through sustainable economic growth.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
New York City, New York
Founded
1991
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- NYCEDC's Clean and Circular guidelines align with sustainable development trends.
- Partnerships like LG CNS bring advanced technologies to NYC's infrastructure.
- Revitalizing urban waterfronts boosts economic and recreational opportunities.
What critics are saying
- Community opposition may delay Vernon Building redevelopment in Long Island City.
- Technological integration challenges may arise in Brooklyn Army Terminal projects.
- Environmental regulatory hurdles could impact Brooklyn Marine Terminal revitalization.
What makes New York City Economic Development Corporation unique
- NYCEDC focuses on sustainable urban development and green infrastructure initiatives.
- The organization emphasizes public-private partnerships for urban development projects.
- NYCEDC invests in economic mobility and community support in urban planning.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Professional Development Budget
Wellness Program
Gym Membership
Backup childcare
Flexible Work Hours
Employee Discounts
Company News
To support the terminal and local residents, the EDC also announced it awarded $1.4 million to create an Economic Mobility Network in Hunts Point.
In 2019, Bullock was named the CEO of the Economic Development Corp. of Sarasota County - just for a three-month period.
The NYCEDC also recently purchased the 122-acre Red Hook Container Terminal from the Port Authority in what was the largest land sale in the history of New York.
EDC announces Padres' Tom Seidler as new Board Chair.
Imprint Labs, a NYC-based research organization, raised $15M in philanthropic funding from backers including Eric and Wendy Schmidt, Convergent Research, Peter Reinhart, and NYCEDC. The funds will be used to advance their work in decoding immune memory to uncover causes of chronic diseases. Led by CEO Beck Brachman, the company focuses on forensic immunology and was incubated by Cornell Tech.