Thu Mar 12, 2026
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New York’s multifamily landscape is evolving faster than ever, especially with a new administration running New York City. The next wave of opportunity will belong to those who can balance creativity, capital discipline, and construction realities. At Bisnow’s New York Multifamily event, you’ll join the region’s most active developers, investors, lenders, and design and construction leaders for a candid look at what’s driving and challenging the next cycle of housing growth across the five boroughs and beyond.
Expect deep dives into how today’s projects are getting financed, built, and leased in a market where cost pressures, zoning updates, and shifting renter demographics are forcing teams to rethink their playbooks. From new approaches to underwriting and project delivery to the latest policy changes shaping development feasibility, attendees will walk away with actionable insights and strategies from those leading the charge on New York’s next generation of multifamily projects.
Whether you’re focused on ground-up development, adaptive reuse, or long-term investment, this is your chance to:
Past Year's Attending Companies
Artemis Real Estate Partners, AvalonBay Communities, Canvas Real Estate Partners, Hudson Companies, L+M Development Partners, Rockrose, MAG Partners, MSquared, BRP Companies, Rose Associates, Mill Creek Residential, AvalonBay Communities, Midwood Investment & Development, TF Cornerstone, Silverstein Properties, Rockefeller Group, Related Companies, Hines, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Blackstone, RXR, Invesco, Empire State Realty Trust, Avison Young, JLL, Nuveen, Charney Companies, Taconic Partners, Related Companies, NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development and more.
How you'll do more business:
Enhance your business by understanding how the current market conditions are turning a corner and what 2025 has in store for increased development, construction, deal flow and financing. Experts will weigh in acquisitions, development, investment, construction, public-private partnerships and more across the multifamily, retail, office, healthcare and industrial sectors.
Who attends:
Investors, owners, developers, lenders, tenants, brokers, architects, contractors, engineers, property managers, government officials, lawyers and you!
Why should you attend:
Bisnow events bring together the biggest power players in the industry to identify opportunities, build your network, and expand your business. With the largest audience of commercial real estate professionals in the world, no one knows how to help your business more than us.
For questions, recommendations, comments, or press inquiries please email our Director of New York Events, Chris Picher at chris.picher@bisnow.com.
To request disability-related accommodations, please contact audrey.sullivan@bisnow.com no later than seven business days prior to the event.
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8:00 AM 9:00 AM |
Coffee, Breakfast & Networking
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9:00 AM 9:45 AM |
New York’s New Development Climate: Incentives, Regulation & the 485x Pipeline
1. Gain insight into creative ways to get past 99 unit projects while still being able to underwrite the higher labor costs.
2. Explore how the 485x tax incentive, zoning changes, and the New York City's new Mayor is reshaping the feasibility of new multifamily projects. 3. Hear from developers and policymakers on navigating evolving regulations to keep projects viable in today’s constrained environment. |
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9:45 AM 10:30 AM |
Securing & Deploying Capital for Development, Refinancing & Acquisitions
1. Learn how lenders, equity partners, and investors are underwriting multifamily deals amid interest rate volatility and changing market fundamentals.
2. Gain insight into the acquisition market-- what capital sources are driving deals and what does competition look like across institutional investors and local developers. 3. Hear how market fundamentals and the capital markets environment is impacting land basis and the value of multifamily assets. |
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10:30 AM 10:45 AM |
Coffee & Networking
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10:45 AM 11:30 AM |
Developing Smarter, Faster, Cheaper: Playbook for Multifamily Projects
1. Discover innovative strategies and technologies driving efficiency in design, construction, and project delivery for multifamily developments.
2. Understand how developers and contractors are managing rising costs, labor shortages, and sustainability demands without compromising quality. |
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11:30 AM 12:15 PM |
Beyond Manhattan: Renter Trends & Their Impact on Multifamily Development Locations, Underwriting & Pricing
1. Examine shifting renter preferences across outer boroughs and suburban markets, and what they mean for future multifamily investment.
2. What is next for innovative layouts-- including micro units, the demand for two bedrooms and offices. 3. Discuss how demographic shifts, affordability pressures, and transit access are influencing underwriting assumptions and pricing strategies. |
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12:15 PM 12:30 PM |
Networking
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Two top CEOs say people aren't leaving New York -- it's impact on multifamily values
Global Holdings lands $190M for Manhattan multifamily community
$33M equity investment in Gowanus
$249M refinance at Anagram Nomad
"We need to do things differently in affordable housing"
Slate Property Group to build 18-story luxury building near Empire State Building
BRP Companies completes garden-style 292-unit project in Farmingdale
Housing roadmap for Mamdani as the new Mayor
Why free market housing is winning in New York
Projecting New York City's housing spike
1,966 unit acquisition in Williamsburg
Slate Property Group and Steve Cohen look to partner on Queens 450+ unit project
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