On March 12, the KPF Principal joined industry leaders on a panel examining rental trends and their influence on multifamily development across New York’s outer boroughs and beyond.
With more than 20 years of experience leading the design and delivery of high-profile residential projects, Rebecca is recognized for her expertise in shaping sought-after developments that respond to the evolving needs of cities. Her portfolio includes several high-profile New York City projects, including 520 Fifth Avenue and 500 West 21st in New York, that demonstrate KPF’s commitment to elevating residential urban architecture.
Rebecca spoke on the panel “Beyond Manhattan: Renter Trends & Their Impact on Multifamily Development Locations, Underwriting & Pricing,” moderated by Martin Heistein of Belkin Burden and featuring representatives from Kushner Companies, Slate Property Group, Charney Companies, and FirstService Residential. The discussion covered shifting renter preferences across outer boroughs and suburban markets, innovative unit layouts, and how affordability pressures and transit access are reshaping underwriting and pricing strategies.
The New York Multifamily Development & Investment Conference took place at Convene 237 Park on March 12, with Rebecca’s panel running from 11:30 AM to 12:15 PM.
