The Durst Organization Inc. with Royal Realty Corp. as third-party payor
Lobbying client
The Durst Organization is a family-run New York City real estate company founded in 1915, still led by the Durst family under chairman Douglas Durst. It owns and manages millions of square feet of Manhattan office space and co-developed One World Trade Center and the Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park. The firm has filed 16 lobbying disclosures since 2024, paying Bolton-St. Johns and Davidoff Hutcher & Citron to lobby six council members on real property administration and development and land use issues.
- Council members lobbied
- 6
- Filings (since 2024)
- 16
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $258,000
Lobbied these council members
- Amanda C. Farías Council Member, District 18 (Bronx)
- Nantasha M. Williams Council Member, District 27 (Queens)
- Selvena N. Brooks-Powers Council Member, District 31 (Queens)
- Virginia Maloney Council Member, District 4 (Manhattan)
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Bolton-St. Johns, LLC Lobbyist firm
- Davidoff Hutcher & Citron LLP Lobbyist firm
Lobbied former members
Members who have since left their seat
- Erik Bottcher
- Keith Powers
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Determination regarding real property - Contact Administration
- Determination regarding real property - Development and Land use issues