Marilyn L. Sticklor
Of Counsel
Boston
msticklor@goulstonstorrs.com+1 617 574 4077Marilyn L. Sticklor
Of Counsel, Boston
msticklor@goulstonstorrs.com+1 617 574 4077Related Expertise
Developers of commercial and mixed-use properties draw upon Marilyn Sticklor’s deep land use experience.
Marilyn has over 40 years of experience, with particular concentration in land use and permitting in Boston and suburban communities. She also structures ownership and operational relationships for large, mixed-use, urban developments and suburban planned unit developments, tiered condominiums, multi-family housing, and acquisitions.
Related Representative Matters
National Real Estate Advisors and The HYM Investment Group in connection with development of the approximately 2.9 million square-foot Bulfinch Crossing project, in Boston, MA (on the 5-acre site of the Government Center parking garage); the first two phases of the project, The Sudbury residential building and the One Congress office tower, have been completed.
Hines Interests Limited Partnership in the development of South Station Air Rights Project, a mixed-use project to contain over 1.5 million square feet to be built over the South Station Transportation Center in Boston, MA. Representation includes master planning, zoning, permitting and entitlements for the three-phase project in Boston, MA, adjacent to and in air rights above an existing transportation center. This mixed-use project will include a combination of residential, office, hotel and retail and parking and has an emphasis on sustainable design and required considerations for historic preservation of the train station.
BXP (REIT) in connection with expansion of the Prudential Center, Boston, MA including 36-story office building, 11-story luxury residential building, 11-story office building (888 Boylston) and supermarket, and in connection with construction of Atlantic Wharf, a mixed-use 31-story office and residential project on the waterfront, Boston, MA.
AvalonBay Communities, Inc., in multi-family residential developments in Boston, MA including the Nashua Street Residences, the 45 Stuart Street Residences and the Exeter Residences.
Boston Children’s Hospital in preparation of Boston Institutional Master Plan and in various land use matters for real estate development projects at the Core Campus in the Longwood Medical and Academic Area and other locations, Boston, MA, for real estate development projects in Brookline, MA (Brookline Place and facilities for long-term housing for patients’ families) and various suburban locations.
The Druker Company, Ltd., in the development of 350 Boylston Street, a proposed office building in the Back Bay, and in connection with The Colonnade Residences, a 20-story luxury residential development integrated with The Colonnade Hotel in the Back Bay, Boston, MA.
Land use, zoning and permitting counsel in connection with the proposed development of a retail podium and condominium multifamily tower to be built over the Massachusetts Turnpike in the Back Bay.
Simon Property Group, in connection with various land use matters relating to Copley Place and its Retail Expansion and Residential Addition Project, Boston, MA.
Boston University, in the permitting of the School of Theater at 820 Commonwealth Avenue, Brookline, MA.
Hotel owners and restaurants in Boston, MA, for permitting counsel, including the representation of CWB Boylston LLC in development and condominium structuring of The Mandarin Oriental Hotel and Residences.
Blackstone/Equity Office in the repositioning and modifying of various premier office buildings in Boston, MA.
Pinehills LLC, a joint venture between New England Development and The Green Company, in land use matters and planned unit development structure for The Pinehills, a 3,000 acre mixed-use development in Plymouth, MA including over 2,500 homes, planned retirement development, hotel and conference center, community and retail uses and four golf courses, including Jack Nicklaus and Rees Jones designed courses.
Legacy Farms LLC, in land use matters and planned unit development structure for Legacy Farms, a master planned community on 730 acres in Hopkinton, MA to contain 940 homes and commercial uses.
A large nonprofit organization in the permitting and development of the Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center in the Uphams Corner area of Boston, MA.
New England Development and other national developers in anchor shopping center documentation for original development and expansion of 11 super-regional shopping centers.
Accolades
- Martindale Hubbell™ Top Rated Lawyer in 'Land Use And Zoning', 2013
- Top Women Lawyers in the Northeast, Real Estate, Martindale Hubbell™, 2011
- Martindale Hubbell Peer-Review Rated AV Preeminent™
- Massachusetts Super Lawyer, 2004 and 2005
Affiliations
- Lecturer, Masters in Real Estate Program, Harvard Graduate School of Design
- Lecturer, Real Estate and the Built Environment Program, Harvard Graduate School of Design
- Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW), formerly New England Women in Real Estate (NEWIRE)
- NAIOP | Commercial Real Estate Development Association
- Board of Editors, Shopping Center Legal Update, International Council of Shopping Centers, 1999-2005
- Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act Revision Advisory Committee, 1997-1998
- Co-Chairperson, Massachusetts Permit Streamlining Legal Advisory Committee, 1994-1995
- Former member of Curriculum Advisory Committee, Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education
- Urban Land Institute
- Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of Boston, 1972-1976
Admissions
- Massachusetts
Education
Harvard Law School ( J.D. , 1972 )
Barnard College ( A.B. , cum laude , 1969 )