PARTNERSHIP ACQUIRES LEASEHOLD INTEREST IN 650 FIFTH AVENUE

NEW YORK CITY — SL Green Realty Corp. and partner Jeff Sutton have formed a venture that has acquired a 49-year leasehold interest for the entire retail portion of 650 Fifth Ave. in Manhattan. The investment provides the SL Green/Sutton partnership with control of the building’s basement, grade-level, second- and third-floor retail spaces that are currently occupied by Juicy Couture, Godiva Chocolate and Devon & Blakely. Former U.S. Magistrate Judge Kathleen A. Roberts was the court-appointed federal monitor and interim trustee of the landlord, 650 Fifth Avenue Co. David Green from Cushman & Wakefield acted on behalf of the property owner.