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156 William Street.

Pace Renews at 156 William Street

Pace University has renewed its 32,707-square-foot lease at the downtown office building 156 William Street, sources have told The Commercial Observer.

The university will lease the building’s entire fifth floor and a portion of the eighth. Asking rents at the property, a 190,000-square-foot building owned by Capstone Equities, are in the $30s per square foot. Read More

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140 William Street (photo courtesy of Property Shark)

Pace Dances Into 140 William Street

Pace University has reached an agreement to move into 140 William Street, taking the entire 50,000 square foot building for its dance and visual arts programs, The Commercial Observer has learned.

The school will be relocating from its current space at 280 Broadway, said David Falk, president of Newmark Knight Frank who represented Pace in the deal. Read More

Shake-up at Pace University

The president of Pace University, David Caputo, is resigning today, a spokesman for Pace University confirmed. A statement about Caputo's resignation will be sent out shortly, the spokesman said. According to a reader, the school will name Stephen Friedman as the interim president.

The school was among the many caught up in Attorney Read More

Events for September 8, 2006

The Council on Foreign Relations hosts a symposium on the security of New York City post 9/11 at their headquarters.

Pace University holds a conference titled “Aftershock: Rethinking the Future Since September 11, 2001″ at Pace University’s Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts.

Jonathan Tasini goes on a five borough “cost of war” Read More

Ratner Meets With Burden

Bruce Ratner presented his plan for the 22-acre Atlantic Yards project to city Planning Commission Chairwoman Amanda Burden and other city commissioners Tuesday, she said, but he did not mention scaling it back.

“He presented it to all the commissioners, some of whom hadn’t had a chance to see it before,” she said after a Read More

Signs, Signs, Everywhere Signs

Despite the enthusiastic postering, there wasn’t much of a crowd at Pace University for last night’s town hall meeting with the five AG candidates, who appeared in front of audiences around the state and were televised live at Pace’s Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts. Most of the people following the race were probably Read More