Rosen Equities Lands New Tenant in Manhattan

Rosen Equities has signed a ten,035-square-foot lease at The Bricken Arcade, its 149,000-square-foot workplace constructing in Manhattan’s Garment District.

Junior Achievement of New York, an area affiliate of Junior Achievement USA, will occupy your complete second flooring of the 18-story property.

CBRE represented the tenant whereas Olmstead Properties labored on behalf of the owner as unique leasing agent.

The non-profit group will use the area as a studying heart. BKSK Architects, Michael Stuart Design and C&C Button Inc. are additionally among the many property’s tenants, in line with CommercialEdge.

Situated at 230 W. thirty eighth St., The Bricken Arcade was accomplished in 1928. The mid-rise workplace constructing contains 5 passenger elevators, floorplates starting from 6,500 sq. toes to 11,000 sq. toes, in addition to 17,557 sq. toes of retail area, the identical supply signifies.

Accomplished in 2016, the property’s final renovation featured upgraded elevators and restrooms, a redesigned common-area foyer, new home windows and a brand new heating plant. New providers had been additionally added, together with an on-site constructing supervisor and cardkey after-hours entry.

The Bricken Arcade is near the Penn Station and to a number of subway stops whereas being 3 miles from Decrease Manhattan, 6 miles from Monetary District and inside 16 miles of John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport. CBRE’s Paul Walker labored on behalf of Junior Achievement of New York, whereas Olmstead Properties’ Daniel Breiman represented the possession.

Manhattan’s workplace emptiness sees slight enchancment

Workplace emptiness charges proceed to climb within the nation, with the nationwide fee clocking in at 19.5 p.c in September, representing a year-over-year enhance of 170 foundation factors, in line with a latest CommercialEdge workplace report. Manhattan remained the costliest workplace market within the U.S., with asking rents averaging $67.93 per sq. foot, whereas workplace emptiness, regardless of nationwide developments, noticed a 90 foundation factors year-over-year lower.

Latest offers in Manhattan embody SL Inexperienced Realty Corp.’s 72,515-square-foot long-term lease at 245 Park Ave. The tenant is Verition Group NY, which nearly doubled its footprint on the 1.7 million-square-foot workplace tower. One other latest deal is legislation agency Hecker Fink LLP’s 26,782-square-foot dedication on the Empire State Constructing. The transaction expanded the agency’s footprint on the iconic Midtown Manhattan skyscraper to a complete of 53,779 sq. toes.