One World Trade Ctr launches OneWTC.com -- Marketing website to attract tenants
The Durst Organization launches OneWTC.com, a website to play key role in new international marketing campaign Multimedia site for real estate brokers to attract tenants to One World Trade Center
Author The Durst Organization
452 Fifth Ave. Looking Up
Mitsubishi International Corp. has reworked its spaces and floors in a consolidation and expansion to 122,500 square feet at 655 Third Ave. The anchor tenant was on floors 2 through 5 and has added 6 to its occupancy while giving up pieces on 8, 9 and the smaller entire 21st floor. The asking rent was $54 a square foot, said Eric Engelhardt of the Durst Organization, who represented the building in-house. Chris Kraus of Jones Lang LaSalle and Eric Reimer, who has since left the firm, represented the tenant.
Date 2012-09-17
Author Lois Weiss
Vacancies Lead Landlords to Sell
When pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. vacated more than half of a building at Third Avenue and East 42nd Street a couple of years ago, the landlord, the Durst Organization, realized it had a problem. The Midtown leasing market has been losing steam, as major financial-services companies and others have shed hundreds of thousands of square feet. Third Avenue, which has long been the cheaper choice for tenants in a tight leasing market, has struggled even more than Midtown as a whole.
Date 2012-09-03
Author Laura Kusisto
Pier 40: Durst to the rescue
Douglas Durst wants to save crumbling Pier 40 with a half-million square feet of new, rent-producing “high-tech” facilities, office space and stores. The 15-acre relic at the foot of Houston Street, where Holland America liners once set sail across the Atlantic, now threatens to sink the finances of the Hudson River Park of which it’s part.
Date 2012-08-27
Author Steve Cuozzo
The Durst Organization Appoints Joy Habian as Director of Marketing and Robert Becker and Rocco Romeo as Senior Leasing Managers
The Durst Organization today announced the appointment of three senior managers. Joy Habian is the new Director of Marketing, Robert Becker joined the firm as the Senior Leasing Manager for One World Trade Center and Rocco Romeo is a Senior Leasing Manager overseeing portions of The Durst Organization’s Midtown West portfolio.
Author Jordan Barowitz