Capetanakis is Named to Brooklyn Power 100 by City & State
Capetanakis is Named to Brooklyn Power 100 by City & State July 2, 2024 – Charles Capetanakis, Partner in the Real Estate Law, Trusts & Estates Law, Government Relations, Commercial Litigation and Economic Development & Tax Incentives law practice groups, was selected by City & State Magazine as one of the Brooklyn Power 100. A lifelong Brooklynite, Charles has been […]
NYC Government Relations Team Prepares FY25 Highlights
NYC Government Relations Team Prepares FY25 Highlights July 1, 2024 – In a victory for our New York City non-profit clients and residents alike, Mayor Adams and City Council Speaker Adams recently agreed on a Fiscal Year 2025 budget that restored major quality-of-life services that were in danger of being cut. Highlights of the Fiscal […]
Averting the 2023 Back-to-School NYC Bus Strike with Corey Muirhead
Lobbying Insider Episode 110: Averting the 2023 Back-to-School NYC Bus Strike with Corey Muirhead Join Host Zack Fink as he speaks with Corey Muirhead, Executive Vice President of Logan Business Company, and DHC’s own Charles Capetanakis about a time when the “wheels on the bus” almost stopped going round and round. Just before the start […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Metro’s 89th Annual Gala a Huge Success
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Metro’s 89th Annual Gala a Huge Success! October 31, 2023 – Last night the Metropolitan Package Store Association hosted its 89th Annual Dinner Gala at Russo’s on the Bay in Howard Beach, NY honoring New York State Senator Iwen Chu (Member of the Senate Commerce, Economic Development and Small Business Committee) with the 2023 Metro Small Business […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: St. Francis College Receives $1.5M in FY23
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: St. Francis College Receives $1.5M in FY23 June 30, 2023 – Jonathan McCollum and Jake Roach of the Federal Lobbying group recently secured $1.5 million dollars in FY23 Appropriations funding for our client St. Francis College (SFC). SFC is a four-year, not-for-profit, Hispanic Serving, private institute of higher education located in Downtown Brooklyn. […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Gov. Hochul Announces $90.5M Funding
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Gov. Hochul Announces $90.5M Funding at SKAC June 6, 2023 – DHC client, Storm King Art Center — a 500-acre outdoor museum located in New York’s Hudson Valley celebrated their Groundbreaking ceremony with NYS Governor Kathy Hochul. While there, the Governor announced a $90.5M investment in funding for large-scale capital projects at 19 […]
Capetanakis on School Use of Classical Greek Education
Capetanakis on School Use of Classical Greek Education March 28, 2023 – Charles Capetanakis, Partner in the Government Relations practice appeared in the New York Post’s “The NYC Charter School Using Greek to Win Big” article. The article centered on the Hellenic Classical Charter School in Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood, a K-8 charter school serving […]
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Hope Program’s Albany Lobby Day
CLIENT SPOTLIGHT: Hope Program – NYS Albany Lobby Day January 24, 2023 – On January 23 and 24, Charles Capetanakis Partner and Melissa Chapman Associate Director of Government Relations conducted a number of lobby meetings in Albany with our client, The HOPE Program. HOPE empowers New Yorkers to build sustainable futures through comprehensive training, jobs, […]
CLIENT FOCUS: Cosmos Health Gets 32.5M In Public Offering
CLIENT FOCUS: Cosmos Health Gets 32.5M In Public Offering December 30, 2022 – Elliot Lutzker, Partner and Chair of the Corporate & Securities law practice along with Partner, Charles Capetanakis, Corporate Counsel announced that client, Cosmos Health Inc. (Nasdaq: COSM), a global healthcare group completed a public offering for the sale of $32.5 Million of the […]
Wright & Capetanakis Travel to Liberia for U.S. Companies
Wright & Capetanakis Travel to Liberia for U.S. Companies November 9, 2022 – Keith Wright, Director of Strategic Planning and Charles Capetanakis, Partner, both of the Government Relations practice recently returned from Africa where they represented U.S. companies on a solar energy investment project in the country of Liberia. The project has the potential to […]
