Number-crunching firm Stein, de Visser & Mintz PC has signed a seven-year lease for 6,500 square feet on the 14th floor of 29 West 38th Street, where the asking rent is $42 a square foot. CB Richard Ellis’ Clyde Reetz repped the accountants in talks with landlord Murray Hill Properties.
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Nabbr.com –which has an exclusive arrangement to publish videos on 400 social networking sites (a definition that we, too, only kind of understand) -- has signed a two-year, 6,800-square-foot sublease at 70 West 36th Street, where the asking rent was a decidedly modest $21 a square foot. Elliot Warren of The Kaufman Organization represented Nabbr.com; CresaPartners’ Paul Weir represented the sub-landlord, Ere, LLP.
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Sherwood Equities is fast filling up its recently purchased and newly renovated 370 Lexington Avenue, signing deals with six small tenants this summer, including bookkeepers Wallin Simon & Black (1,956 square feet) and Becker CPA LLC (1,967 square feet); I.T. gurus The Phoenix Group Associates (2,556 square feet); broker/lender the Park Avenue Mortgage Group (1,307 square feet); non-profit Friends of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design (840 square feet); and hedge fund service provider Meridian Fund Services (which renewed and expanded for a total of 4,890 square feet). Sherwood’s Jill Burrowes and Adam Weissleder repped the landlord, as well as Becker, Park Avenue and Meridian. Newmark’s Arthur Draznin repped Wallin; Murray Hill Properties’ Jeff Fernholz repped Phoenix. And CitiHabitat’s Jeff Roth repped Friends of Bezalel.
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Swedish-style caffeine consumption continues to percolate through the coffee-worship scene. Fika Espresso and Chocolate Bar will in October open its third location, in 1,500 square feet on the ground-floor of a four-story red-brick residential building at 66 Pearl Street. The Cornerstone Group’s Andrew Hawkins represented the tenant in negotiations for the 12-year Financial District lease with landlord Bernstein Real Estate. Asking rent was $18,000 a month.
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