Lions Group NYC
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{{Infobox company
| name = Lions Group NYC
| type = Private
| industry = Real estate development, Commercial real estate development
| founded = {{start date and age|1986}}
| founder = Albert Shirian, Ramin
| hq_location_city = New York City
}}
Lions Group NYC (Lions Group) is a family-owned and managed real estate development firm in New York City.{{Cite news|url=https://therealdeal.com/new-research/topics/company/lions-group/|title=Lions Group NYC|work=The Real Deal New York|access-date=2017-12-18|language=en-US}} Lions Group focuses on acquisition, development, construction, and management of residential, commercial, and retail properties.
History
Founded in 1986 by Albert and Ramin Shirian, and based in Long Island, the company primarily was a homebuilder in Long Island.{{cite web|url=https://therealdeal.com/issues_articles/meet-the-landlord-aaron-shirian/ |title=Meet the Landlord: Aaron Shirian |website=The Real Deal |date=January 1, 2016 |language=en-US |access-date=2020-01-10}} In the late 90s, Lions started its first big project, a 30-unit residential building in Kew Gardens, Queens. In 2004, it completed a 7-story building in Mulberry Street in lower Manhattan.{{cite web|url=http://lionsgroupnyc.com/about |title=About |website=Lions Group NYC |access-date=2020-01-10}}
In 2016, Lions started building One Queens Plaza in Long Island City, a 18-story, 110-unit residential building.{{cite web|url=https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/market-insight/features/the-new-skyline/construction-begins-at-new-york-lions-groups-one-queens-plaza/4901 |title=Construction Begins At New York Lions Group's ONE Queens Plaza |website=CityRealty |language=en-US |date=July 27, 2016 |access-date=2020-01-10}}
As of October 2019, the company owns and operates over 1.5 million square feet of luxury condominium, commercial and family spaces. The company is run by Albert, Ramin, Aaron, Jake, Eric and Allen Shirian.{{cite web|url=https://rew-online.com/2019/10/greystone-closes-37m-permanent-loan-for-market-rate-queens-rental/ |title=Greystone closes $37M permanent loan for market rate Queens rental |language=en-US |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191024081506/https://rew-online.com/2019/10/greystone-closes-37m-permanent-loan-for-market-rate-queens-rental/ |archive-date=2019-10-24 |url-status=dead |website=Real Estate Weekly |access-date=2020-10-30}}