NGKF Retail completes leasing campaign at The Edison Hotel

New York, NY Newmark Grubb Knight Frank (NGKF) Retail has completed the retail leasing campaign at the base of the Edison Hotel in the heart of the Times Square.  Bond 45, the popular eatery owned by the legendary Shelly Fireman, will occupy 10,000 s/f on the 46^th St. side of the hotel, while Friedman’s Restaurant, the quick-serve concept, will be opening its fifth outpost on the 47^th Street side of the hotel, comprising approximately 4,500 s/f in the space formerly occupied by the Edison Café. NGKF executive vice president Jeffrey Roseman along with managing director Gregg Gropper and associate director Mark Utreras represented ownership in both transactions.  “NGKF Retail has had a very successful track record in bringing retail and restaurants to Times Square and we are thrilled to have been able to attract such great food operators as Bond 45 and Friedman’s to the Edison Hotel,” said Roseman.