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New York Commercial Real Estate Services completes four leases totaling 8,650 s/f

According to New York Commercial Real Estate Services (NYCRS), the firm has completed the following deals: * 63 Williams St.: 6,000 s/f office. Jared Jasinski of NYCRS represented the client, PP List Management. The IT/ Internet advertising company signed a 5-year lease for $22 per s/f. The landlord was BMS Realty. * 333 Hudson St., Unit 802: 1,150 s/f office. Deborah Stewart of NYCRS represented the tenant, Mass Transmit. The Internet marketing company signed a 5-year lease at $3,275 per month rent. * 257 West 38th St., penthouse unit: 900 s/f office. Bertrand DeSoultrait of NYCRS represented the client, La Bottega Dell'Albergo, who signed a 3-year lease at $4,500 per month. * 252 Elizabeth St.: 600 s/f Nolita retail store. Kathleen Perkins of NYCRS represented the client, Bedhead PJ's, a clothing retailer out of Los Angeles. She co-broked the deal with Tarter Stats. They signed a 5-year lease for $7,500 per month.
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