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Council Member Restler questions on ownership structure and adjacent lots

New York City Council · Sep 9, 2026 · starts 0:53:00 · 1 min 13 sec

Restler asks about the ownership structure. Cozen identifies the Markowitz family as the owner of Webb Holdings LLC, with no interest in the lots outside the proposed development site along South 2nd Street.

Lincoln Restler

As of today, who makes up the applicant team?

Jeremy Cozen

The applicant team is Web Holdings LLC.

Jeremy Cozen

I think we had a slide.

Jeremy Cozen

The applicant team is FX Collaborative as architect, Freed Frank as land use counsel, and AKRF as environmental.

Lincoln Restler

Ownership structure is what I'm really referring to.

Jeremy Cozen

Ownership structure is a...

Jeremy Cozen

LLC owned and controlled by the Markowitz family, who you have met with.

Lincoln Restler

Yes, absolutely.

Lincoln Restler

And the relationship between the Markowitz family, the applicant team, and the lots that are outside of the proposed development?

Jeremy Cozen

The lots that are out, they have no interest in any of the lots that are located along South 2nd.

Jeremy Cozen

So the parking lot, they have no ownership or control over.

Jeremy Cozen

They do not own the art storage facility or the building that is, what's it called?

Jeremy Cozen

Two 12 chairs and the residential above.

Jeremy Cozen

Lot 15, which is along South First Street, they are currently occupying with a, I forget the use, it's like a 3D printer.

Jeremy Cozen

printing business, which is their primary business.