Category : Retail

Medics make it 97 percent at Riverdale Crossing
Deals & DealmakersRetail

Medics make it 97 percent at Riverdale Crossing

REW Staff
CITYMD, a provider of urgent care medical services, has signed a long term lease at the new Riverdale Crossing shopping center in the Bronx. Joseph A. Farkas, president of Metropolitan Realty Associates (MRA) and the project’s developer, announced that CITYMD has taken 7,200 s/f in the retail complex that is...
Retail

Fitness deal fills out East River Plaza

REW Staff
Marking a milestone that continues to create economic growth for East Harlem, the owners of East River Plaza announced that the retail complex at 116th Street and the FDR Drive is now 100% leased. The news comes on the heels of a 14,500 s/f lease with Planet Fitness and a...
Retail

David Waltuck bringing new eatery to Flatiron

REW Staff
Lee & Associates has arranged a long-term lease at 43 East 20th Street, for Chanterelle alumni David Waltuck and George Stinson. The tenant was represented by Lee NYC’s Peter Braus, managing principal, and Richard Kave, managing director. The landlord, 20th Street Realty LLC, was self-represented. “David Waltuck and his business...
Monday serving up new food hall at 230 Park Avenue
Retail

Monday serving up new food hall at 230 Park Avenue

REW Staff
Monday Properties and Invesco announced that Eldon Scott, president of Urban Space, has signed a long-term lease for 10,000 s/f of retail space at 230 Park Avenue. Urban Space will transform the Beaux Arts space into a modern food hall, showcasing between 20 and 30 regional chefs and food makers....
Editorial SupplementsRetail

Upper East Side leads New York City’s retail boom

REW Staff
By Jill Lovatt, Massey Knakal Retail Leasing Services This past year has been a very strong year for New York City retail. In terms of retailer demand and growth in rents, New York City has outperformed the rest of the country, and Manhattan’s Upper East Side has been leading the...
Retail

Steve Madden steps into 40,000 s/f at The Martin Building

REW Staff
PRD Realty Corp., a commercial and residential developer, property owner and management company, announced that Steve Madden and Trebbianno, LLC have signed long-term leases totaling over 60,000 s/f at 19 West 34th Street, also known as The Martin Building. The 14-story building located between Fifth and Sixth Avenues in Midtown...
Thor seeks tenant for 5th site
Retail

Thor seeks tenant for 5th site

Sarah Trefethen
Thor Equities is looking for a tenant to lease a seven-story glass box the company plans to build on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 43rd Street. The building will have 85 feet of frontage on Fifth Avenue, and each of the seven levels (including one basement) will measure 11,000 s/f.
Retail

Regional food market coming to Helmsley Building

REW Staff
Urban Space, the group behind the pop-up food markets Mad. Sq. Eats, Broadway Bites and Dekalb Market, has leased 10,000 s/f atop Grand Central Station for a modern food hall.
Petco, Santander take Jackson Heights end-caps
Retail

Petco, Santander take Jackson Heights end-caps

REW Staff
Muss Development LLC, in the midst of repositioning Jackson Heights Shopping Center, has secured both end-caps to major credit tenants, Petco and Santander Bank. Petco has signed a new, long-term lease and Santander Bank has signed a long-term extension and relocation within the shopping center. Petco will lease 13,500 s/f...
Retail

Chinese jeweler to open first US store at 585 Fifth

REW Staff
Lao Feng Xiang Jewelry, a world-renowned Chinese jewelry company with more than 2,300 sales outlets across the globe, has signed a long-term lease for its first North American retail store and showroom at 585 Fifth Avenue. When the store opens in Fall 2014, the company will occupy 6,100 s/f over...