See renderings of the new public park coming to Long Island City
While Long Island City has gorgeous views of the East River and Manhattan skyline, many of its residents are subject to views of construction and industrial activities. Every bit of green space is needed in LIC, and thankfully, more of it is on the way Sven Park is a new half-acre public park located next to Sven, The Durst Organization’s newest luxury residential tower that launched leasing in November. Technically, the park will be in the Dutch Kills neighborhood, which has the smallest amount of park space per capita of any neighborhood in Queens, according to The Durst Organization. "In…
Date 2022-03-11
Author Shaye Weaver
American Equity Investment Life and Robert W. Baird & Co. sign leases at 1155 Avenue of the Americas
A pair of 17,000-square-foot leases were signed recently at 1155 Avenue of the Americas, The Durst Organization’s 42-story office building in Midtown Manhattan that recently underwent a $120 million capital improvement program American Equity Investment Life of West Des Moines, Iowa, signed a 10-year lease for 17,000 square feet on the 35th floor of the building, which will be its first New York City office. Financial services firm Robert W. Baird & Co. of Milwaukee, which first signed for a full floor at the building in 2017, signed a 12-year deal for an additional 17,000 square feet on the 36th…
Date 2022-03-07
Author Ben Miller
AMERICAN EQUITY SIGNS LEASE FOR FULL FLOOR AND ROBERT W. BAIRD DOUBLES SQUARE FOOTAGE AT THE DURST ORGANIZATION’S 1155 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
American Equity and Baird Each Take 17,246 Square Feet at 1155 Avenue of the Americas
Author The Durst Organization
American Equity, Robert W. Baird Each Sign for 17K SF at 1155 Avenue of the Americas
American Equity Investment Life Insurance Company and financial services company Robert W. Baird & Co. each inked a deal for 17,246 square feet at 1155 Avenue of the Americas, Commercial Observer has learned American Equity signed a 10-year lease for space on the 35th floor of the Durst Organization’s 42-story building, according to the landlord. The firm was founded in West Des Moines, Iowa, nearly three decades ago and the 1155 Avenue of the Americas office will be its first office in New York City, which it expects to move into in the fourth quarter of the year, Durst said.…
Date 2022-03-04
Author Nicholas Rizzi
Deals of the Day: Feb. 28
Leases Morning Brew media company signs new lease in Chelsea Address: 22 W. 19th St., Manhattan Landlord: Kaufman Organization Tenant: Morning Brew Lease size: 37,650 square feet Lease term: Eight years Asset type: Office Space Brokers: Sam Stein and Michael Heaner of Kaufman Organization represented the landlord, Kaufman Organization. Doug Regal and Jamie Katcher, formerly of Cushman & Wakefield, represented the tenant in this transaction. 10 companies sign new leases at 1 World Trade Center Address: 1 World Trade Center, Manhattan Landlord: The Durst Organization Tenants: Capital Rx, Guarantr, LiveIntent, Epoch Capital US LLC, Ponto Software, Iris Software, Energy Aspects…
Date 2022-03-02
Author Eddie Small; Beth Treffeisen