Darby Construction Services signs new lease at 630 Ninth Ave.

Manhattan, NY Darby Construction Services has signed a new five-and-a-half-year lease for 2,400 s/f on the 9^th floor of 630 Ninth Ave., also known as The Film Center Building.

Matthew Mandell of GFP Real Estate represented the landlord, GFP Real Estate, in the transaction; Allen Gurevich of GFP Real Estate represented the tenant.

Darby Construction Services, which moved into the building November 1, will utilize its new location for its general and executive offices. The company lists Glowbar, Hines, Bodycraft, Restaurant Associates, and Triplemint among its recent clients.

As general contractors and construction management experts, Darby Construction Services handles all types of projects on behalf of its clients, comprising ground-up and interior fit-outs across all industries, including hospitality, residential, retail, technology, financial, healthcare, educational and commercial office.

Built in 1929 by architect Ely Khan, 630 Ninth Ave. is a 13-story office building comprising more than 275,000 s/f. The newly renovated building once only catered to businesses involved in theater, film and music and is in Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood, just moments away from the Theater District. The location provides access to many dining options and transportation services, including the Port Authority Bus Terminal, The NY Waterway Ferry, the Lincoln Tunnel, and multiple subway lines.