Anthony is an experienced attorney located in Buffalo, New York and specializes in representing for-profit and not-for-profit developers in the development and preservation of affordable housing. He has also assisted a number of his developer clients with navigating HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) Program in his capacity serving as RAD counsel, and has closed deals in several states including NY, NJ, UT, TX, CA, MI, LA and WV.
Anthony’s transactions regularly involve low-income, supportive and mixed-use housing developments that are financed with state and federal low-income housing tax credits, conventional and government loans and subsidy programs, rental assistance programs and tax-exempt bonds.
In addition to his experience helping clients with their development projects, Anthony also has extensive experience assisting clients with real estate acquisitions, dispositions and joint ventures, year 15 exits, and a wide variety of other real estate matters involving multifamily and commercial properties.
Prior to joining the firm, Anthony was a Partner at Cannon, Heyman & Weiss, LLP.
Outside of work, Anthony enjoys staying active by going to the gym, playing sports and spending time with family and friends.
Fun fact about Anthony: He played a year of professional arena football for the Buffalo Lightning before going to law school.
Education
Albany Law School, J.D., magna cum laude
Albany Law Review
Buffalo State College, B.A., cum laude
Email: abargnesi@cohenliuzzo.com
D: (646) 722-1433