New Transaction Keeps Midtown Retail Property at 100% Leased
NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 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 a store previously leased to Swatch.
Located opposite Macy's and one block west of the Empire State Building, Pandora will join Sephora, Target, and Foot Locker at the nexus of the 34th Street shopping corridor.
"The retail brands at 112 W 34th Street are some of our best performing stores based on store foot traffic and retail sales," said Fred C. Posniak, SVP, Leasing at Empire State Realty Trust. "We are pleased to bring another great brand to the ESRT portfolio."
Robert Gibson and David Berke of JLL represented Pandora in the lease negotiations. Fred C. Posniak of ESRT represented the property owner.
More information about 112 W. 34th Street can be found online.
Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) is a REIT that owns and manages office, retail and multifamily assets in Manhattan and the greater New York metropolitan area. ESRT owns the Empire State Building, the World's Most Famous Building, and Tripadvisor's 2022 Travelers' Choice Best of the Best Awards #1 attraction in the U.S. and #3 attraction in the world, the newly reimagined and iconic Empire State Building Observatory. The company is a leader in healthy buildings, energy efficiency, and indoor environmental quality and has the lowest greenhouse gas emissions per square foot of any publicly traded REIT portfolio in New York City. As of September 30, 2022, ESRT's portfolio is comprised of approximately 9.2 million rentable square feet of office space, 700,000 rentable square feet of retail space and 625 residential units across two multifamily properties. More information about Empire State Realty Trust can be found at esrtreit.com and by following ESRT on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.
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