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Speakers and Panels
Jose Herrera
CEO
WBP Development
Tracey Appelbaum
Co-Founder, Managing Principal
BedRock Real Estate Partners
Meredith Marshall
Co-Founder & Principal
BRP Companies
Robert Vecsler
CEO
Hyperion Development Group
Peter O'Keefe
Director Development
Rose Associates
David Cooper
Partner
Zarin & Steinmetz
What to Expect at Westchester State of the Market Event
Get insights on where buyers and lenders see the best opportunities across stabilized assets, new construction and value-add deals.
Understand how transit-oriented projects near Metro-North stations are turning former malls, hospitals, parking lots and auto dealerships into walkable, mixed-use neighborhoods.
Learn what makes placemaking succeed, from ground-floor retail and public open space to the public-private partnerships behind them.
Hear how developers are controlling construction costs and designing efficient, amenity-rich buildings that still pencil in a suburban market.
Find out how teams are navigating local approvals across Westchester’s many municipalities, and how incentives like PILOTs, IDA support and state housing funds are getting projects to the finish line.
Understand how developers are growing their pipelines while balancing affordability requirements, infrastructure needs and community expectations.
Hear from the City of White Plains about the policies, zoning and partnerships driving new development and housing downtown.
Last Year’s Attending Companies Included:
Newmark, Related, Consigli, Turner, Rose Associates, Hines, RXR, Capelli, Cove Point, Cumming Group, Wells Fargo, Simone Development, M&T Bank, Kings Capital, Nord Development, Cord Meyer, Keybank, Lightstone, JLL, Lincoln Property Company, Hudson Companies, Westchester County, New Rochelle, Regency Centers, TKF Burnside, Toll Brothers and more.
How you’ll do more business:
Learn how Westchester’s market is evolving and what 2027 holds for development, construction, deal flow and financing. Experts will cover acquisitions, investment, transit-oriented development, design, construction and public-private partnerships shaping the county’s multifamily and mixed-use landscape.
Who attends:
Investors, owners, developers, lenders, 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 Chris Picher, VP, Northeast at chris.picher@bisnow.com.
Agenda
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8:00 AM
9:00 AM
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Coffee, Breakfast & Networking
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9:00 AM
9:45 AM
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Acquisitions, Investment & Market Pricing for Westchester Multifamily
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9:45 AM
10:30 AM
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Transit-Oriented Development and Placemaking
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10:30 AM
11:15 AM
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Building Smart in the Suburbs: Design, Construction & Cost Control
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Featured Developments & News
Westchester Crossing Groundbreaking, Port Chester: Rose Associates, BedRock Real Estate Partners and Rafferty Real Estate are building seven new buildings on the site.
BRP starts North White Plains: a $178 million, two-building, 296-unit mixed-use project directly across from the North White Plains Metro-North station, slated for completion in Q2 2029.
BRP completes The Leaf, New Rochelle: a $297M, 26-story building with 477 apartments, including 119 affordable units.
Hyperion’s 2 South Main, Port Chester: a 12-story, 322-unit project from Hyperion, Winter Properties and AIP, with construction expected to begin in Q4 2026.
Cord Meyer breaks ground on 70 Westchester Ave., White Plains: a ten-story, 203-unit mixed-use complex developed with Saber Real Estate North.
Hines and Peakhill’s Station Lofts, Port Chester: a 1.44-acre site one block from the Metro-North station.
District Galleria, White Plains (City of White Plains): a look at the mall-to-mixed-use redevelopment plan.
Hudson Companies lands $66M for a Port Chester rental project: a 203-unit transit-oriented development in downtown Port Chester financed by Truist.
Yonkers’ 33-acre Refinery District hits the market: marketed as the last large-scale development site on the Yonkers waterfront.
Construction begins on $160M QWest Towers, Mount Vernon: 229 apartments next to the Mount Vernon West Metro-North station.