Accounting giant EY has expanded is lease at One Manhattan West by another 70,000 s/f, according to the New York Post.
The deal brings the company’s total commitment in the rising 67-story tower to 675,000 s/f.
And it follows more good news for the developer of the eight-acre, six-building mixed-use development, stretching from Ninth Avenue to Tenth Avenue and 31st Street to 33rd Street.
Manhattan West will feature nearly six million square feet of Class-A office space (including The Lofts, Five Manhattan West, and the brand-new buildings One and Two Manhattan West, luxury residences at The Eugene, and a boutique hotel.
Expected to open in 2019, it will have landscaped gardens and street-front retail along with culinary concepts, public art and events by Arts Brookfield, Brookfield’s award-winning arts and entertainment program.
Last week Brookfield announced that Spaces, the Amsterdam-born creative workspace pioneer, had signed a 10-year lease for 103,000 s/f for its new flagship at The Lofts.
Spaces is the first tenant to execute a lease at the building, located at 424-434 West 33rd Street. Spaces is taking space on seven floors (7-13) as well as a private street level entrance and lobby soon to be redeveloped.
“Manhattan West has become a destination for tech, creative, and corporate tenants, offering a variety of superior office products that appeal to a diverse set of companies. We’re thrilled to partner with Spaces and offer flexible workspaces with top tier amenities and services to their community, making Manhattan West an office destination for all types of businesses and workers,” said David Cheikin, Executive Vice President, Brookfield Property Partners New York Office Division.
The Lofts at Manhattan West is a boutique 13-story, 202,000 s/f commercial building featuring 15,000 s/f open floor plates, high ceilings, multiple terraces, exposed I-beam columns, and a 2,000-square-foot rooftop that will be an integral part of Spaces’ program.
In addition to Spaces, Brookfield has signed Amazon, JP Morgan Chase and RGA at Five Manhattan West, and Accenture, EY, McKool Smith, the NHL, and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom at One Manhattan West.
