Exhibit 99.2

Consent of Lazard Frères & Co. LLC

We hereby consent to the inclusion of our opinion, dated as of April 14, 2021, to the Board of Directors of Kimco Realty Corporation (the “Company”) as an Annex to the joint proxy statement/prospectus, which is part of the Registration Statement on the Company’s Form S-4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, relating to the proposed business combination transaction between the Company and Weingarten Realty Investors (the “Registration Statement”), and to the description of such opinion and to the references to our name contained therein under the headings “Summary—The Merger—Opinion of Kimco’s Financial Advisors—Opinion of Lazard Frères & Co. LLC”,“The Merger—Opinion of Kimco’s Financial Advisors—Opinion of Lazard Frères & Co. LLC”.  In giving the foregoing consent, we do not admit that we come within the category of persons whose consent is required under Section 7 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder, nor do we admit that we are experts with respect to any part of such Registration Statement within the meaning of the term “experts” as used in the Securities Act or the rules and regulations promulgated thereunder.

LAZARD FRERES & CO. LLC
By	/s/ Matthew J. Lustig
	Matthew J. Lustig
	Managing Director

June 23, 2021