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Simone Development signs Starbucks to 2,049 s/f at Boyce Thompson Center; ISO Japanese sushi restaurant to open soon – 2,580 s/f

Yonkers, NY According to Simone Development Companies, the Boyce Thompson Center, a 85,000 s/f mixed-use center is welcoming new retail tenants to its roster bringing, the center to more than 90% leased. 

Among the new retail tenants at the center is Starbucks Coffee which recently opened 2,049 s/f on the plaza level in the south wing of the center’s historic 1086 North Broadway building. Opening soon on the plaza level is ISO, a Japanese sushi restaurant which is leasing 2,580 s/f. The restaurant will feature a sushi bar and total seating capacity for over 80 patrons. Also coming soon to the center is Executive Wine & Spirits.  

“Retail leasing activity at the Boyce Thompson Center has exceeded our expectations. We are particularly pleased that Starbucks Coffee has opened, an exciting addition that will serve as a destination point for area businesses and the general public,” said Joanna Simone, VP of leasing and property management operations for Simone Development Cos.

Other retail tenants at the 85,000-square-foot mixed-use center include Fortina, The Taco Project, Tompkins Mahopac Bank, PLUSHBLOW Salon, and Ultimate Spectacle. Major healthcare tenants at the Boyce Thompson Center include St. John’s Riverside Hospital, that occupies a new two-level,15,000-square-foot freestanding building for outpatient care and physician offices; and WESTMED Medical Group, that has leased a new 20,000-square-foot addition constructed at the south end of the main building. Other healthcare tenants include ColumbiaDoctors, Riverside Dental Health, Westchester Gastroenterology, Juvanni Med Spa and Family Wellness Pharmacy. 

Simone Development Companies is a full-service real estate investment company specializing in the acquisition and development of office, retail, industrial and residential properties in the New York tristate area.

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