865 Broadway
Telecommunications company Clearwire Communications has leased the 17th and 18th floors of 865 Broadway in Union Square. The Washington State-based Clearwire provides high-speed Internet, and is looking to expand in the New York area. More leases will be coming in the tristate area and city, according to the company.
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420 Lexington Avenue
Excelerate Discovery LLC has signed a sublease for 4,220 square feet in the Graybar Building at 420 Lexington Avenue. The Atlanta-based attorney-review provider relocated from a temporary space at 750 Third Avenue.
Bob Stella and Justin Halpern of CresaPartners represented the tenant. Paul Walker of CB Richard Ellis Read More
315 East 62nd Street
Dylan’s Candy Bar, which claims to “merge the worlds of art and fashion with candy,” decided to take a more conservative view on office space. The company will remain at its current spot at 315 East 62nd Street, renewing its lease for 8,575 square feet for seven years. Read More
85 10th Avenue
Marketing agency Publicis Modem is consolidating two offices at 75 Ninth Avenue and 4 Herald Square in a 55,000-square-foot space at 85 10th Avenue. The company signed a sublease with CBS College Sports, which will vacate the space and move to 63 Madison Avenue.
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521 Fifth Avenue
Law firm Putney Twombly Hall & Hirson has renewed its 20,987-square-foot lease on the 10th floor of 521 Fifth Avenue. The firm has been in the building for more than 20 years and recently saw a $25 million renovation that included a new lobby, new windows and security system Read More
250 West 57th Street
Hedge fund manager Neil Barsky has leased a 4,439-square-foot suite on the 25th floor of 250 West 57th Street. Mr. Barsky, who is a former Wall Street Journal reporter, has a new firm, Barsky Ventures.
Haley Klein and Alexander Chudnoff of Cushman & Wakefield represented the tenant. Read More
It looks as if N.Y.U. can do nothing right, as far as residents of Greenwich Village are concerned.
Earlier this week there were rumors that the school was considering taking space in the World Trade Center in the Financial District. But a few hours later, N.Y.U. revealed that it couldn’t afford Read More
Eastern Consolidated has been picked to sell 7 West 51st Street at Rockefeller Center for $36 million. The 43,744-square-foot building includes a 12,400-square-foot retail component and 15,000 square feet of air rights.
Banco Popular, the former owner of the building, sold it to current owner, the Long Island-based Parkoff Organization, in 2008. Seven West 51st Street Read More
CB Richard Ellis has been chosen as the exclusive leasing agent at 545 Madison Avenue, a gut-renovated, LEED Gold-certified tower in the Plaza District.
CBRE will take over leasing on June 25. Previously, a Jones Lang LaSalle team was in charge of leasing the office space.
Robert Flippin, Howard Fiddle, Sloane Rhulen, Gregg Rothkin, Paul Read More
Sky View Center
Bob’s Discount Furniture is the newest retailer at the 800,000-square-foot shopping center Sky View Center in Flushing, Queens. The complex also has a BJ’s Wholesale Club and a Best Buy, with about a half-dozen other retailers set to open in phases.
The entire center is more than 70 Read More
