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Rolex Nears Completion of 30-Story, Namesake Office Building in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams March 31, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — Luxury watchmaker Rolex is nearing completion of construction of a 30-story namesake office building in Midtown Manhattan. Designed by architect Sir David Chipperfield, The Rolex Building will be located at 665 Fifth Ave. and will span 165,000 square feet. The building will house a multi-level Rolex retail space, along with office floors for Rolex and other companies, including Angeles Wealth Management. Tenants will have access to amenity spaces, including a restaurant and event space. Pavarini McGovern is serving as construction manager on the development, full completion of which is slated for the fall. Cushman & Wakefield is marketing the remaining space for lease on behalf of Rolex.

March 31, 2026

Development Loans Multifamily New York Northeast Office

Joint Venture Receives $175M Construction Loan for Office-to-Residential Conversion in Lower Manhattan

by Taylor Williams March 31, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — A joint venture between Broad Street Development, Los Angeles-based PCCP and One Investment Management has received a $175 million construction loan for an office-to-residential conversion project in Lower Manhattan. The joint venture will convert the 400,000-square-foot office building at 80 Broad St., which is known locally as The Maritime Building, into a 326-unit apartment complex. Jordan Roeschlaub, Nick Scribani, Holden Witkoff and Niv Shahmoon of Newmark arranged the financing through Derby Lane Partners on behalf of the joint venture. The development team, which includes Rawlings Architects, will utilize New York City’s 467-m office-to-residential tax incentive program as part of the project’s capitalization. A construction timeline was not announced.

March 31, 2026

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

EliseAI Signs 109,000 SF Office Headquarters Lease in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams March 31, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — EliseAI has signed a 10-year, 109,000-square-foot office headquarters lease in Midtown Manhattan. The startup that serves the housing and healthcare industries will relocate from a nearby location to the 240,000-square-foot building at 401 Fifth Avenue. Evan Margolin, Valentin Stobetsky, Calum Waddell, Will McGarry and Hale King of JLL represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Brian Waterman, David Waterman and Alex Kesseler of Newmark represented the landlord, The Chetrit Organization.

March 31, 2026

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Retail

United Hospital Fund Renews 22,083 SF Office Headquarters Lease in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams March 31, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — United Hospital Fund has renewed its 22,083-square-foot office headquarters lease in Midtown Manhattan. The nonprofit organization is relocating from the 12th to seventh floor of 1411 Broadway. Josh Kuriloff, Matthias Li and Heather Thomas of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Paul Amrich, Neil King and Emily Chabrier of CBRE represented the landlord, La Caisse.

March 31, 2026

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

Watershed Technology Signs 15,180 SF Office Lease in Manhattan’s NoHo District

by Taylor Williams March 30, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — Watershed Technology Inc. has signed a 15,180-square-foot office lease in Manhattan’s NoHo district. The provider of software that tracks sustainability data will occupy the entire fifth floor at 440 Lafayette Street, which is part of a larger, three-building complex. Sacha Zarba and Conor Krup of CBRE represented the tenant in the lease negotiations. Robert Silver, Anthony Sciacca and Brittany Silver of Newmark, along with internal agent Neith Stone, represented the landlord, GFP Real Estate.

March 30, 2026

Development Multifamily New York Northeast

Lendlease Welcomes First Residents To 834-Unit Apartment Community in Brooklyn

by Taylor Williams March 27, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — Lendlease has welcomed the first residents to The Riverie, an 834-unit apartment community in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. Spanning an entire city block along the East River, The Riverie comprises two towers that rise 37 and 20 stories, as well as a mid-rise podium with frontages along India, West and Java streets. Residences range from studios to three bedrooms, including select penthouses and townhomes. Of the total unit count, 30 percent of residences are designated as affordable housing. The development also features 13,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, Class A amenities and new public green space. Marvel was the project architect. Rents start at roughly $3,800 per month for a studio apartment. The Riverie was capitalized in late 2022. Construction began in spring 2023 and topped out in fall 2024, at which point the project was known as 1 Java Street.

March 27, 2026

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Retail

Hero’s Journey to Open 19,500 SF Flagship Gym in Midtown Manhattan

by Taylor Williams March 27, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — Hero’s Journey, a technology-driven fitness concept, will open a 19,500-square-foot flagship gym in Midtown Manhattan. The space spans 1,500 square feet on the ground floor and 18,000 square feet on the lower level of the retail condo at 225 Fifth Ave. Jesse Wolff and Matthew Schuss of JLL represented the landlord, CIM Group, in the lease negotiations in conjunction with the owner’s in-house leasing team. Cassie Durand and Aylin Gucalp of CBRE represented Hero’s Journey. An opening date was not announced.

March 27, 2026

Acquisitions Multifamily New York Northeast

Atlas Capital Group Buys 130-Unit Apartment Building in Manhattan’s East Village

by Taylor Williams March 26, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — New York-based investment firm Atlas Capital Group has purchased a 130-unit apartment building in Manhattan’s East Village. The 13-story building at 250 E. Houston St., which according to StreetEasy offers studio, one- and two-bedroom units, also houses 9,000 square feet of commercial space. Approximately 75 percent of the units have private balconies. Amenities include a rooftop terrace, landscaped courtyard spaces, an athletic club and a tenant lounge. Rob Hinckley and Jeff Julien of JLL brokered the deal. The seller and sales price were not disclosed.

March 26, 2026

Acquisitions New York Northeast Retail

Adirondack Capital Arranges $18.5M Sale of Manhattan Retail Building

by Taylor Williams March 26, 2026

NEW YORK CITY — New York-based brokerage firm Adirondack Capital Partners has arranged the $18.5 million sale of a retail property in Manhattan’s NoHo neighborhood. Birkenstock occupies the entire 2,300 square feet of leasable space within the two-story building at 120 Spring St. The seller was an entity doing business as 120 Spring Realty Associates LLC. The buyer was a nigh-net-worth Japanese investor. Michael Hunter Coghill of Adirondack Capital brokered the all-cash deal.

March 26, 2026

Leasing Activity New York Northeast Office

QSAC Signs 23,633 SF Office Lease in Garden City, New York

by Taylor Williams March 26, 2026

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — QSAC, a nonprofit organization supporting people with autism, has signed a 23,633-square-foot office lease in Garden City, located on Long Island. The space spans portions of the first and second floors of the building at 711 Stewart Ave. Kyle Crennan and Joe Lopresti of JLL represented the landlord, Benedict Realty Group, in the lease negotiations. Roy Chipkin of CBRE represented the tenant.

March 26, 2026

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