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Empire State Realty Trust Announces 100k Square Feet of New Transactions at the Empire State Building

February 15, 2023

Empire State Realty Trust Announces 100k Square Feet of New Transactions at the Empire State Building

100,000 Square Feet Leased at ESB New York (Feb. 15, 2023) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it signed new leases for approximately 100,000 square feet at the Empire State Building (ESB) in late Q422 and early 2023. In January, an important North American engineering firm leased 65,000 square feet […]

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February 1, 2023

Empire State Realty Trust Among the First to Renew WELL Health-Safety Rating for the Second Time, and Commit to WELL at Scale and Inaugural WELL Equity Rating 

New York (Feb. 1, 2023) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it achieved the WELL Health-Safety Rating across 100% of its portfolio for the third year in a row and committed to the International WELL Building Institute’s (IWBI) WELL at scale program and inaugural WELL Equity Rating. ESRT was the […]

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January 31, 2023

Empire State Realty Trust Selected for 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for Second Consecutive Year

New York (Jan. 31, 2023) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it was included in the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) – a modified market capitalization-weighted index developed to gauge the performance of public companies committed to transparency in gender data reporting – for the second consecutive year with an […]

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ESRT Welcomes Calzedonia to Retail Roster at 1333 Broadway

January 5, 2023

ESRT Welcomes Calzedonia to Retail Roster at 1333 Broadway

New York (Jan. 5, 2023) Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it welcomed Italian legwear and beachwear brand Calzedonia USA, Inc. to its retail roster at 1333 Broadway. With this new 902 square foot lease, all retail spaces at 1333 Broadway are now fully leased. Calzedonia will join Urban Outfitters, Dr. […]

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<strong>Empire State Building Announces Special Holiday Music-to-Light Show and Lighting Ceremony with the Backstreet Boys, in Partnership with iHeartMedia</strong>

December 19, 2022

Empire State Building Announces Special Holiday Music-to-Light Show and Lighting Ceremony with the Backstreet Boys, in Partnership with iHeartMedia

New York (Dec. 19, 2022) – The Empire State Building (ESB), in partnership with iHeartMedia New York, announced today that it will premiere its annual holiday music-to-light spectacular set to music from the Backstreet Boys’ new Christmas album, “A Very Backstreet Christmas.” Once again, the light show will debut on Dec. 19 and run nightly […]

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Empire State Realty Trust Appoints Christina Chiu as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer

December 14, 2022

Empire State Realty Trust Appoints Christina Chiu as Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer

Chiu Previously Served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer New York (Dec. 14, 2022) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer Christina Chiu has also been named the company’s Chief Operating Officer. Chiu’s areas of oversight include capital markets, financial planning and analysis, financial […]

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ESRT Welcomes Pandora to Retail Roster at 112 W. 34th Street

November 10, 2022

ESRT Welcomes Pandora to Retail Roster at 112 W. 34th Street

New Transaction Keeps Midtown Retail Property at 100% Leased New York (Nov. 10, 2022) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it welcomed national jewelry brand Pandora with a lease signed at 112 W. 34th Street. All retail spaces at 112 W. 34th Street are fully leased as Pandora will occupy […]

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Empire State Realty Trust Announces ESRT Bees with Beehives at the Empire State Building and Three Other NYC Properties

November 1, 2022

Empire State Realty Trust Announces ESRT Bees with Beehives at the Empire State Building and Three Other NYC Properties

New tenant benefit addresses critical need to help recovery of honeybee populations as part of ESRT’s continued sustainability efforts NEW YORK (Nov. 1, 2022) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it welcomed its newest, tiny tenants with honeybee hives installed at the Empire State Building, 1350 Broadway, 111 W. 33rd […]

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October 25, 2022

Empire State Realty Trust Becomes America’s First Commercial Office REIT to Join Both the United Nations Global Compact and the Women’s Empowerment Principles

New York (Oct. 25, 2022) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it is the first commercial office REIT in the U.S. to join the United Nations Global Compact, as well as to commit to the Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEPs). The United Nations Global Compact brings companies together to align strategies […]

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October 18, 2022

Empire State Realty Trust Achieves Top GRESB 5 Star Rating for Third Consecutive Year; Named Global, Americas Regional, and Americas Regional Listed Sector Leader for Office

ESRT received the second highest score overall in the most competitive peer group in the U.S.; the highest score for Public Disclosure; and top achievements in eight categories New York (Oct. 18, 2022) –Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it achieved the highest possible Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) 5 […]

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