News: Brokerage

Allied Universal expands by 22,000 s/f with Empire State Realty Trust at 501 Seventh Ave.

New York, NY According Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT), Allied Universal expanded and relocated from a 12,000 s/f space at ESRT's One Grand Central Place to a 30,000 s/f space at 501 Seventh Ave.

Located adjacent to Penn District's new developments with convenient access to Penn Station, tenants of 501 Seventh Ave. enjoy ESRT's leading healthy building technologies and indoor environmental quality.

"The market flight to quality is not just about new development; it is about tenant's desire for newly built and renovated, energy-efficient office space in modernized healthy buildings with convenient access to mass transit at an accessible price point," said Thomas Durels, executive vice president, real estate at Empire State Realty Trust.

Louis D'Avanzo and Michael Baraldi of Cushman & Wakefield represented Allied Universal in the lease negotiations. Shanae Ursini of ESRT and Ron Lo Russo, Heather Thomas, Patrick Murphy, Will Yeatman, and Pierce Hance of Cushman & Wakefield represented the property owner.

READ ON THE GO
DIGITAL EDITIONS
Subscribe
Columns and Thought Leadership
New York’s streets are full again, and the retail numbers prove it - by Noam Aziz

New York’s streets are full again, and the retail numbers prove it - by Noam Aziz

Walk down any New York block this year and you can feel it. The sidewalks are crowded, the storefronts are lit, and the energy that defines this city is back at full volume.
Hunt commercial real estate question and answer: Fortune 500 wisdom - by David Hunt

Hunt commercial real estate question and answer: Fortune 500 wisdom - by David Hunt

Yes, there are lessons to be learned from the largest companies in America when comes to managing your real estate. But the decision to buy or lease real estate may not be one of
The art of investing in real estate - by Thomas Donovan

The art of investing in real estate - by Thomas Donovan

Real estate investing is as much an art as it is a skill. No one can time the market, or the factors that drive it, perfectly. Location, zoning, size, transportation, and neighborhood density give you a baseline for
Hunt CRE question and answer: Choosing a real estate agent - by David Hunt

Hunt CRE question and answer: Choosing a real estate agent - by David Hunt

First, we will only work with one agent exclusively. The primary reason is that we want that agent to legally represent our client’s interests. In New York State, a real estate agent has a fiduciary