News: Brokerage

Brookfield Properties complete three new office leases at Brookfield Place

New York, NY According to Brookfield Properties, three new office lease transactions totaling over 67,000 s/f have been completed at 225 Liberty St. in Brookfield Place. The three leases bring the building to 94% occupancy. 

The long-term leases include the following:

  • Simon-Kucher & Partners, a global strategy and marketing consulting firm, signed a lease for 27,458 s/f
  • DRW Holdings, LLC, a diversified trading firm, signed a lease for 17,012 s/f
  • a leading investment management firm signed a leased for 22,600 s/f

“We at Simon-Kucher & Partners are thrilled that we are moving into new office space in New York City. While our firm focuses on providing better and sustained growth for our clients, we’ve also experienced exponential growth over the past few years and have nearly doubled the size of our team in New York. We look forward to thriving in this vibrant new location and to continuing a long-term partnership with Brookfield Properties,” said Volker Janssen, managing partner, Simon-Kucher & Partners. 

“These long-term commitments underscore the fact that forward-looking businesses across an array of industries are continuing to seek out top-tier office space. Brookfield Place – a bustling destination steps from mass transit with sweeping waterfront views, high-tech design and an abundance of shops, culinary outposts, and cultural happenings – embodies the exact environment tenants are looking for to attract and retain top talent,” said David McBride, vice president, Leasing, Brookfield Properties. 

READ ON THE GO
DIGITAL EDITIONS
Subscribe
Columns and Thought Leadership
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
Positive forecast for New York’s pro-housing push? - by Philip Butler

Positive forecast for New York’s pro-housing push? - by Philip Butler

New York’s housing crisis remains a hot button topic despite growing consensus that varied and affordable housing is desperately needed statewide. Governor Hochul has recently introduced several initiatives to overcome N.Y.’s anti-housing
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.
A guide to finding the right NYC property management company - by Sanjay Gandhi

A guide to finding the right NYC property management company - by Sanjay Gandhi

Being a small to midsize landlord in NYC is an increasingly demanding endeavor. From navigating complex regulations, increased compliance demands to dealing with tenant issues and remediating violations. It is wise to enlist the assistance of a partner, a professional