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Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) is a New York City-focused REIT whose news flow centers on its office, retail, multifamily, and landmark assets, including the Empire State Building. On this page, readers can review company announcements that cover leasing, acquisitions, sustainability milestones, financial reporting, and activity at the Empire State Building Observatory.
ESRT regularly issues leasing updates for its portfolio, including new retail tenants and expansions. Recent releases highlight leases with brands such as HOKA, Tecovas, and Rolex (through Tourneau, LLC) at its North Sixth Street Collection in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, as well as office expansions by tenants like Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. at One Grand Central Place. These announcements provide insight into demand for ESRT’s properties and the tenant mix across its portfolio.
The company also publishes transaction and investment news, such as its agreement to acquire the Scholastic Building at 555‑557 Broadway in Manhattan’s SoHo submarket. Such releases describe property characteristics, lease terms, and occupancy levels, giving investors context on how ESRT deploys capital within the New York City real estate market.
Another key theme in ESRT’s news is sustainability and building performance. For example, the company has announced that the Empire State Building achieved LEED Platinum certification under the LEED v5 standard, and it discusses energy use reductions and its broader sustainability reporting. In addition, ESRT issues earnings and financial updates, including dates for quarterly results and conference calls, and provides links to supplemental information.
News about the Empire State Building Observatory—such as seasonal events, special tower lightings, and visitor experiences—also features prominently. Investors and observers can use this news feed to follow how ESRT manages its flagship attraction and broader portfolio over time.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) announced that Signature Bank is expanding its office space at 1400 Broadway by over 168,310 square feet, doubling its previous space. The new lease covers a total of 280,182 square feet across 10 floors and is secured for 15 years. This move highlights the demand for quality office space, with ESRT providing exceptional energy efficiency and indoor air quality. ESRT manages 9.4 million square feet of office and retail properties in New York City, emphasizing its leadership in environmentally friendly real estate.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) announced that Clarins USA signed a new lease for a 15,109 square foot space at 1400 Broadway, enhancing the building's tenant portfolio. Clarins aims to create an energy-efficient headquarters that promotes collaboration and aligns with its corporate values. The building, part of ESRT's modernized portfolio, features enhanced amenities and superior indoor air quality. ESRT continues to attract high-quality tenants, showcasing its leadership in energy efficiency and environmental quality.
The Empire State Building (ESB) has unveiled an updated curriculum for student visits to its newly renovated Observatory, in collaboration with Bank Street College of Education. This initiative coincides with the 90th anniversary of ESB and the $165 million upgrade completed in December 2019. The curriculum aligns with New York State Learning Standards for STEAM and social studies, offering interactive lesson plans for diverse student groups. The renovation enhances visitor experience and includes advanced environmental quality measures, contributing to ESB's recognition as a leader in energy efficiency.
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Empire State Building (ESB) is celebrating the holiday season with festive decorations, local pop-up vendors, and live music. The Fifth Avenue Lobby features themed windows and a towering Christmas tree, with holiday performances by professional pianists daily. Notable pop-up vendors include Craft+Carry and DŌ, offering exclusive treats. The building recently underwent a $165 million renovation, enhancing guest experiences with improved indoor environmental quality. Holiday decorations will be on display until January 6. ESRT, parent company of ESB, continues its commitment to sustainability, being fully powered by renewable energy.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has renewed the lease with Davidson, Dawson, & Clark, LLP for 12,715 square feet at One Grand Central Place, extending their relationship for another 11 years. The decision was influenced by the building's prime location, amenities, and ESRT's commitment to indoor environmental quality. One Grand Central Place features energy-efficient office space, a tenant-only conference center, and enhanced ventilation systems. ESRT, recognized for its sustainability efforts, manages a portfolio covering 10.1 million rentable square feet across Manhattan and surrounding areas.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has signed a new lease with Argo Group for a 30,002 square foot office at 501 Seventh Avenue. This location offers employees easy access to major transport links. The building is equipped with MERV 13 filters, bi-polar ionization, and increased ventilation for health safety. This addition enhances the tenant roster, which includes notable names like Captivate and PVH. Empire State Realty Trust operates a strong portfolio of office and retail properties, totaling 10.1 million rentable square feet.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has signed a new lease agreement with Playfly Sports, LLC for a 29,566 square foot space at 1333 Broadway. This move highlights Playfly's growth as it establishes its Manhattan hub, aiming to harness the advertising agency marketplace's potential. The 12-floor property features industry-leading indoor environmental quality measures and easy access to transportation and amenities. ESRT's portfolio emphasizes healthy buildings and energy efficiency, with 76% of its properties receiving ENERGY STAR certification.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) announces the return of the Empire State Building Run-Up on October 26, 2021. This iconic event features elite athletes, including renowned tower runners and challenged athletes, alongside celebrities. Turkish Airlines returns as the presenting sponsor, awarding complimentary flights to top male and female finishers. New participants include performance sportswear brand On Running. The event also supports the Challenged Athletes Foundation, promoting sports for individuals with physical challenges. The Empire State Building continues to celebrate its 90th anniversary as a premier NYC attraction.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has achieved a GRESB 5 Star Rating for the second consecutive year, scoring 94, a notable increase from its 2020 score. The company also secured the highest score in the U.S. diversified group with 96 and an 'A' rating in Public Disclosure Assessment, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and ESG practices. Key initiatives contributing to this success include ambitious goals for net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 for the Empire State Building and 2035 for its entire portfolio, along with Fitwel Certification covering 66% of the portfolio.