Leshowitz of NKF represents The Moinian Group in 23,050 s/f lease

"The Moinian Group, an owner of more than 20 million s/f of office, residential, retail and hotel properties throughout the U.S. and abroad, renewed a 23,050 s/f lease for John V. Lindsey Wildcat Academy at 17 Battery Pl.," said, Daniel Gohari, vice president & director of Commercial Assets,. Adam Leshowitz of Newmark Knight Frank negotiated on behalf of the Moinian Group; Richard Levine of CBRE represented John V. Lindsay in the transaction. John V. Lindsay Wildcat Academy, a charter school for students in grades 8 through 12, occupies the first-floor mezzanine level. A special entrance on West Street accommodates students and school personnel entering and exiting the building. "The Moinian Group is pleased to renew this reputed high school at 17 Battery Place," said, Gohari. "This class A property serves as home to some of New York's top businesses and institutions, and the presence of John V. Lindsey Wildcat Academy demonstrates the versatility and first-rate reputation this world-class building offers." 17 Battery Pl. is a 446,000 s/f, mixed-use property situated between West and Washington Streets in Lower Manhattan serving both commercial and residential usages. The property is across the street from the lush Robert F. Wagner Park and near to a multitude of dining and transportation options. Amenities at the property include newly-renovated common areas, a new green plaza directly in front of the building, 24/7 security and access and unobstructed views of Manhattan Harbor. Availabilities include a 14,000 s/f space on the first floor and an 11,000 s/f space on the 2nd floor; the property remains 95% leased.