Convene and Durst to Develop Premium Event Venue on Corporate Row
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 9, 2016 Convene and Durst to Develop Premium Event Venue on Corporate Row New Home for Large Meetings and Events in Midtown The Durst Organization today announced that Convene will be transforming 35,698 square feet on the ground, second and lower level floors of 114 West 47th Street into a premier event venue capable of hosting up to 500 guests. A private retail entrance on the south face of the building will create a new address, 117 West 46th Street between Avenue of the Americas and Broadway. The location features a broad range of room types…
Date 2016-03-09
Author Jordan Barowitz
Between the Bricks
The event venue hosting company Convene has leased 36,000 square feet of space at 114 W. 47th St. — where its new flagship space will have its own lobby and address of 117 W. 46th St The ground, second and lower level floors will be able to hold 500 people for various kinds of events. The installation will include stage lighting, high-speed WiFi, audio and video technology and digital signage. Convene was represented by Jared Freede, Rocco Laginestra, and Michael Wellen of CBRE. Durst was represented in-house by Tom Bow and Rocco Romeo. Building asking rents were $200 per square…
Date 2016-03-09
Author Lois Weiss
American Kennel Club to Open Dog-Care Shop in Manhattan
Club’s store on far West Side is its first in U.S The American Kennel Club is opening its first retail store in the U.S. on Manhattan’s far West Side, at the base of a soon-to-open luxury rental tower that anchors a booming residential block. The club, which maintains a registry of purebred pedigrees and provides the standards for dog shows, has leased 4,000 square feet in Via 57West, the Durst Organization’s tetrahedron-shaped building on West 57th Street. Also within the block, which is bounded by West 57th and West 58th streets and 11th and 12th avenues, are two other Durst…
Date 2016-03-06
Author Keiko Morris
A First Look at the Great Pyramid of West 57th Street
New York is a city where good architects come to gnash their teeth. Global monument-builders find their designs eaten away by termite-like regulations, community objections, and budget-shaving specialists.
Date 2016-03-04
Tour the Model Units of Bjarke Ingels's West Side Tetrahedron
Here now, a first real look inside of Bjarke Ingels's west side rental building, Via On Tuesday, the rentals at Bjarke Ingels's West Side tetrahedron officially hit the market from $3,000. To celebrate, developer Durst Organization opened the doors for a tour of the building's amenities and model apartments. A representative for the Durst Organization says interest in touring the building from potential tenants has been "extensive" leading up to its availability, and it's easy to see why: the development has all the cachet of other star architect buildings like Frank Gehry's New York by Gehry plus the allure of…
Date 2016-03-04
Author Zoe Rosenberg
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