Helmsley Spear arranges lease For 420 Fifth Ave. with City Souvenirs USA

Manhattan, NY Helmsley Spear, LLC has represented City Souvenirs, USA in the new lease located at 420 Fifth Ave. The space covers 2,240 s/f of rentable retail s/f.

The Olayan Group welcomes Junto Capital Management to 550 Madison Ave. with 25,000 s/f lease

Manhattan, NY The Olayan Group represented investment advisory firm Junto Capital Management in a lease for 25,000 s/f at 550 Madison Ave., the landmarked office building located between East 55^th and 56^th streets.

Good+Foundation expands offices at 307 West 36th St.

Manhattan, NY GFP Real Estate, LLC represented the Good+Foundation, a nonprofit founded by Jessica Seinfeld in 2001 that “works to dismantle multi-generational poverty by pairing tangible goods with innovative services for low-income fathers, mothers and caregivers, creating an upward trajectory for the whole family,” in a five-year lease for 10,250 square feet at 307 W. 36th St. in Manhattan’s Garment District.

United Federation of Teachers to relocate Bronx office to Co-op City

Bronx, NY JLL arranged the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) lease of 45,000 s/f office space at 2100 Bartow Ave., a four-story office building in the Co-op City area. The UFT, which represents nearly 200,000 active and retired teachers and other professionals, will relocate its Bronx office from 2500 Halsey Ave. to occupy a portion of the fourth floor of the building, which was developed by Prestige Properties as part of the two-million-square-feet mixed-use Bay Plaza development.

Sushi Nikko opens at Long Island City’s JACX&CO Food Hall

Long Island City, NY Tishman Speyer today signed Sushi Nikko, an omakase-style sushi counter and restaurant, located on the mezzanine level at the JACX&CO food hall. The JACX&CO food hall is located at the base of Tishman Speyer’s The JACX office complex, located on Jackson Ave.

Fordham REI names Whelan to EAC

According to The Fordham Real Estate Institute (REI), James Whelan, president of the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY), has been named to its Executive Advisory Council (EAC) of real estate industry and business leaders

MaryAnne Gilmartin’s historic career in real estate development continues

The Fordham Real Estate Institute (REI) hosted the latest event in its ongoing series, “She Builds,” last week at the Lincoln Center campus, featuring MaryAnne Gilmartin, founder and CEO of MAG Partners and special adviser to REI’s Executive Advisory Council of industry and business leaders. The conversation was led by Michael Patrick Davidson

Islam joins Tax Certiorari and Condemnation Law Group

East Meadow, NY Dilara Islam (Bayside) joined the Real Property Tax Certiorari Law and Condemnation Litigation Practice Group at Certilman Balin Adler & Hyman, LLP as an associate in the East Meadow office

NYU Tisch establishes the Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center at Industry City

Brooklyn, NY NYU Tisch School of the Arts has selected Industry City for the Martin Scorsese Virtual Production Center. The new center will provide NYU Tisch students and faculty with production

JSM expands to new headquarters office at APF’s 28 West 44th St.

According to JLL, JSM Music, a leading global commercial music production company, has expanded into 10,500 s/f of space in the penthouse of the Club Row Building at 28