515 Seventh Avenue Realty, L.P.
Lobbying client
515 Seventh Avenue Realty L.P. is the development entity behind a proposed redevelopment of a five-story retail and parking structure at 515 Seventh Avenue in Midtown Manhattan's Garment District into a KPF-designed tower of up to 38 stories, with office, hotel, or combined uses and a publicly accessible covered pedestrian space at street level. The New York City Council approved the special permits for the project on September 10, 2025. With 24 filings since 2024, the entity lobbied Council Member Erik Bottcher through Akerman LLP and Pitta Bishop & Del Giorno on the rezoning, environmental review, and special permit applications through the ULURP process.
- Council members lobbied
- 1
- Filings (since 2024)
- 24
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $446,230
Represented by lobbyist firms
- Akerman LLP Lobbyist firm
- Pitta Bishop & Del Giorno LLC Lobbyist firm
Lobbied former members
Members who have since left their seat
- Erik Bottcher
What they lobbied on
subjects from their filings
- Determination of Board or Commission - Rezoning change for 515 Seventh Avenue
- Determination regarding real property - Issues related to permitting and land development.
- Determination regarding real property - Permitting and zoning issues.