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SRZ Serves as Pro Bono Counsel in The Joyce Theater’s Lease of Former Boys’ Club of New York Building
March 3, 2023
Schulte Roth & Zabel served as pro bono counsel for The Joyce Theater in their recent lease of the building formerly occupied by the Boys’ Club of New York, with plans to purchase the seven-story space in Lower Manhattan. The sale is contingent upon The Joyce raising the substantial funds needed for the first phase of the renovation. The Joyce hopes the acquisition of the building will forward their commitment to artists and offer essential studio space that fosters creativity and innovation in dance and choreography.
The SRZ team includes partner Stephanie Breslow, who is on The Joyce Theater’s Board of Trustees, of counsel Gregory Pressman, and associates Cristina Giappone and Sabrina Singh.
Learn more about the deal here.
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