The Nicotra Group is a privately held real estate development company headquartered in Staten Island, New York. Founded in 1976 by Lois and Richard Nicotra, the company has grown into Staten Island’s largest private real estate developer, managing a portfolio that includes Class A office buildings, hotels, and event spaces. Its holdings encompass more than one million square feet of commercial space within the Corporate Park of Staten Island, a 415-acre natural preserve. The company’s properties include the Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, Nicotra’s Ballroom and Conference Center, and Lorenzo’s Restaurant, Bar & Cabaret. In addition to real estate and hospitality ventures, the Nicotra Group is recognized for its philanthropic initiatives, such as the Lois and Richard Nicotra Foundation, which supports educational and community programs.