New York City REIT to Acquire 250,000 SF Office Property in Midtown Manhattan for $180M

NEW YORK CITY — American Realty Capital New York City REIT Inc. has entered into an agreement to acquire an office building located at 1140 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan. An affiliate of Blackstone Real Estate Partners VI is selling the property for $180 million, exclusive of closing costs. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter, subject to customary closing conditions. The 22-story, 250,000-square-foot property is currently 91 percent leased, with City National Bank being the largest tenant.