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Workday, Inc Expanded Their Office Space by 67% in Partnership with ESRT
Workday expanded their New York headquarters after leasing their One Grand Central Place location, owned by Empire State Realty Trust, to their new 21,000 square foot office space at the Empire State Building.
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LinkedIn Grew to 500,000 Square Feet at the "World’s Most Famous Building"
In 2019, LinkedIn signed its eighth expansion lease with Empire State Realty Trust, which added on three and a half floors and 188,000 square feet to their office space. They have continued to enjoy the building’s premier amenities.
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Nespresso Thrives as a Tenant in the Heart of NYC at 111 W 33rd Street
Nespresso’s prime location in the heart of NYC set them up for success. Thanks to Empire State Realty Trust, Nespresso has tapped into unmatched vendors, contractors, and joined the REIT’s sustainability.
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The Starbucks Reserve Set to Cut Carbon Footprint by Half Under ESRT’s Sustainability Guidelines
Under ESRT’s high-performance guidelines and framework, the Starbucks Reserve® store is on track to meet its goal to cut their carbon, water, and waste footprints by half in 2030. They took up their 23,000 square foot space at the Empire State Building in 2022.
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STV Signed on for 65,000 Square Foot Space in a Long-term Lease with ESRT at the Empire State Building
In February 2023, STV announced their new 65,000 square foot space flagship location at ESRT’s Empire State Building. The lease is part of the few transactions that took place between late 2022 and early 2023, which totaled around 100,000 square feet of prime real estate.
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Burlington Stores, Inc Has Expanded Three Times with ESRT Since 2010
With a new 16-year lease term signed in 2024, Burlington Stores, Inc has expanded from their initial 35,000 square foot space to their now 170,000 square foot space. This is marked as their third expansion with ESRT at their 1400 Broadway property.
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Progyny Committed to Occupy More Than 70,000 Square Feet Under ESRT
Located in ESRT’s 1359 Broadway building, Progyny had committed to take up three full floors, totaling their square footage to be over 70,000 square feet. Here they enjoyed the convenient location of the property, indulging in its transportation access, amenities, and restaurants.
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iCapital Expanded Four Times With ESRT, Occupying More Than 120,000 Square Feet
Within ESRT’s One Grand Central Place building, iCapital has occupied six full floors in a long-term lease. They first leased their 17,000 square foot space in 2017 with ESRT, which had by 123,651 square feet in 2022.
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COOKFOX’s Headquarters Occupied 20,000 Square Feet at ESRT’s 250 W 57th St
Located on Billionaire’s Row, COOKFOX Architects have occupied the full 17th floor within ESRT’s 250 W 57th St building – a 20,000 square foot space. Surrounded by the city’s best restaurants and convenient access, COOKFOX has enjoyed their long-term lease with ESRT.
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CLA’s Office Nearly Triples With ESRT at One Grand Central Place
Within two years of moving into ESRT’s One Grand Central Place property, CLA expanded their lease for the entire 51st floor, totaling their space to 12,422 square feet. With the help of ESRT and its turnkey solutions, CLA’s expansion was seamless.
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Cary Kane PLLC Has Evolved Throughout Their Tenancy at ESRT’s 1350 Broadway Building
Throughout Cary Kane PLLC’s many changes and moves since 2004, ESRT was there to help with their excellent accommodations and flexibility. With the office’s access to incredible amenities and mass transit, this labor and employment law firm pleases both their clients and employees.
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Olympus Partners’ Decades-Long Partnership With ESRT Thrives at Metro Center
With access to luxury amenities, office spaces, responsive property management, and convenient location, it is the perfect fit for this private equity firm’s sophisticated clients and employees. Olympus Partners have called Metro Center its home since 1990 because of these amazing offerings.
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