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The Durst Organization Announces New Retailers at Sven at Queens Plaza

Pueblo Querido Coffee and ACA Acupuncture and Wellness Joining Finback Brewery in Premier Long Island City Residential Tower

Date 2023-12-11
Author The Durst Organization

The Durst Organization Announces New Retailers At Sven At Queens Plaza

The Durst Organization announced today that Pueblo Querido Coffee Roasters and ACA Acupuncture and Wellness (ACA) will open new locations at Sven, the iconic 71-story residential tower in Long Island City, which incorporates the best of sustainable design, health and wellness, and technology. Pueblo Querido and ACA join a specialty retail environment at Sven including Finback Brewery, which will open a microbrewery and taproom this month “Residents at Sven have the best of New York at their fingertips, and now they’ll have some of the best coffee right at their doorstep and easy access to health and wellness treatments,” said…

Date 2023-12-11
Author CityBiz

Barnea Bistro to Open Second NYC Location in the Theater District

Union Square Hospitality Group alum Joshua Kessler is opening another culinary outpost near Times Square Kosher restaurant Barnea Bistro signed a 15-year lease for 7,602 square feet on the ground floor of 114 West 47th Street, landlord The Durst Organization announced. Asking rent was $100 per square foot, according to Meridian Retail Leasing’s James Famularo, who brokered the deal for Barnea. “It’s a very elegant space. A lot of marble and a lot of stone. There’s a vestibule, and then you take a staircase down one level,” Famularo said. “We walked through it and Josh Kessler immediately fell in love…

Publication Commercial Observer
Date 2023-12-08
Author Abigail Nehring

Sven brings eco-friendly rentals with flexible lease terms and $1,000 deposits to Long Island City

According to a recent report from RentCafe, Queens was one of the top 10 cities for rental activity in November 2023. Its western neighborhood of Long Island City in particular has proven particularly popular due to its proximity to Manhattan offices, waterfront views, and burgeoning food and entertainment options At 71 stories and 737 feet high, Sven is the tallest rental building in Queens and is second only to the recently completed Skyline Tower condominium. The curved tower designed by Handel Architects cradles the landmarked Queens Clock Tower, a former Bank of Manhattan building and an official New York City…

Date 2023-12-07
Author CityRealty

Barnea Bistro Coming to The Durst Organization's 114 W 47th Street

Beloved kosher establishment opening 7,600 SF Asian fusion restaurant the heart of Midtown

Date 2023-12-06
Author The Durst Organization
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