As reported in the Long Island Business News, work will soon begin on the Artspace Patchogue Lofts in the Village of Patchogue. Artspace is an affordable housing project that will provide 45 loft-style live/work apartments for artists in a new five story, 103,000 square foot building. Egan & Golden attorney Justine Tocci served as lead counsel to the Village of Patchogue on the transaction, which involved the negotiation and closing of 30 year PILOT agreements, multiple real estate transfers to assemble the parcels, and over $15 million in private and municipal financing. Before joining Egan & Golden, Ms. Tocci was with the Office of the Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, Special Litigation Unit. Egan & Golden, LLP has extensive experience representing municipalities and public officials throughout Long Island.