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Empire State Realty Trust Inc (NYSE: ESRT) owns and operates the Empire State Building along with a portfolio of office and retail properties across Manhattan and the greater New York metropolitan area. The company's news flow reflects its unique position as both a commercial landlord and operator of one of the world's most visited landmarks.
News coverage for ESRT typically includes leasing activity across its office and retail portfolio, with announcements about new tenant signings and expansions at properties in Manhattan, Westchester, Connecticut, and the company's growing Williamsburg retail collection. Property acquisitions represent significant news events as the company expands its New York footprint through strategic purchases.
The Empire State Building generates distinctive news content beyond standard REIT coverage. Tower lighting announcements for holidays, cultural events, and partnerships attract media attention and highlight the building's continued cultural relevance. Observatory updates and visitor experience enhancements provide insight into the tourism revenue segment that distinguishes ESRT from conventional office REITs.
Sustainability achievements represent an important news category for ESRT, which has positioned itself as a leader in green building operations. Announcements about energy efficiency milestones, LEED certifications, and GRESB rankings demonstrate the company's ESG commitment. Earnings releases and SEC filings provide quarterly updates on financial performance, occupancy rates, and funds from operations metrics that REIT investors track closely.
Bookmark this page to follow Empire State Realty Trust developments, from major acquisitions and lease signings to the iconic tower lightings that keep the Empire State Building in the global spotlight.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE:ESRT) has announced the return of the 47th annual Empire State Building Run-Up (ESBRU) on October 8, 2025. The event will be presented by NYU Langone Health and powered by the Challenged Athletes Foundation.
The iconic race will feature 225 runners climbing 1,576 stairs to reach the Observatory. General lottery registration opens July 14 through July 28, 2025, with a participation fee of $175 per accepted runner. The event includes various heats for elite athletes, media, celebrities, real estate brokers, building tenants, CAF athletes, NYPD, FDNY, and the general public.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has secured a new lease with Mott MacDonald NY Inc. for a 25,372 square foot full-floor space at the Empire State Building. The engineering consultancy will maintain their existing 18,434 square foot space at ESRT's 1400 Broadway while establishing their North America Headquarters at the iconic building.
The Empire State Building offers modern office spaces with premium amenities spanning over 65,000 square feet, including eight dining options, a tenant-only fitness center, conference facilities, and the Empire Lounge featuring various recreational facilities. The building showcases ESRT's commitment to sustainability and indoor environmental quality measures.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has announced the availability of its 2024 Schedule K-3 tax form, which contains information about items of international tax relevance. The Schedule K-3 can be accessed by unitholders at www.taxpackagesupport.com/esrop.
This tax document is particularly relevant for non-U.S. shareholders, those computing foreign tax credits, and certain corporate and partnership shareholders. ESRT recommends that affected shareholders review the information with their tax advisors to ensure proper compliance with U.S. tax reporting requirements.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has released its 2024 Sustainability Report, highlighting significant achievements in environmental stewardship and corporate responsibility. The report showcases the company's leadership in sustainability and energy efficiency across its commercial and multifamily portfolio.
Key accomplishments include:
- Publication of the 'Empire Building Playbook' for multifamily buildings
- Ranked first among Listed Companies in the Americas by GRESB for second consecutive year
- 100% portfolio WELL Health-Safety Rating and Leadership Award
- 2024 International TOBY Earth Award for the Empire State Building
- Fitwel Champion status with 82% of portfolio certified
- 100% ENERGY STAR certification for NYC commercial office portfolio
The company also maintained its Certified™ Great Place to Work® recognition, demonstrating its commitment to both environmental and social responsibility.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has secured a significant lease agreement with Carolina Herrera, a luxury fashion house and Puig Brands subsidiary, at 501 Seventh Avenue in New York City. The deal encompasses a 34,000-square-foot expansion and renewal in the Fashion District.
The modernized midtown Manhattan office building offers strategic advantages including proximity to Penn Station, Madison Square Garden, and various amenities. The property features efficient floor plates, a new rooftop lounge, and access to shared campus facilities including a Town Hall conference space at 1400 Broadway and an upcoming outdoor rooftop lounge at 1333 Broadway.
The building houses diverse retailers including Chipotle, Le Café, Club Pilates, A Cut Above, and Chop & Go. The lease negotiations were handled by CBRE representing Carolina Herrera, while ESRT and Cushman & Wakefield represented the property owner.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has announced that Workday, Inc. has signed a renewal and expansion lease at the Empire State Building. The finance and HR technology company will add 12,338 square feet to their existing space, bringing their total occupancy to 39,069 square feet.
This marks Workday's third expansion with ESRT since their initial lease at One Grand Central Place in 2015. The Empire State Building offers modern office spaces with premium amenities, including 65,000 square feet of facilities such as eight dining options, a tenant-only fitness center, conference center, and the Empire Lounge featuring a 400-person all-hands space, basketball/pickleball court, and golf simulators.
Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has secured a significant lease renewal with Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG) at One Grand Central Place. The renewal encompasses 77,382 square feet across two full floors overlooking Vanderbilt Plaza. GLG, a financial and global information services consulting company, has been part of ESRT's portfolio since 2013.
One Grand Central Place is a 55-story modernized office building featuring premium amenities and strategic location advantages, including direct access to Grand Central Terminal's transportation hub with commuter trains, five subway lines, and LIRR access via Grand Central Madison. The building's location provides convenient access to New York City's premier restaurants, lodging, and entertainment venues.
Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) has been awarded the 2024 IWBI WELL Health-Safety Leadership award for prioritizing building occupant health across its entire portfolio. The company has maintained the WELL Health-Safety Rating for all properties since 2020, making it the first portfolio in the Americas to achieve and maintain WELL Certification.
ESRT's 2024 achievements include:
- Five Stars and an A rating from GRESB
- Highest GRESB score among Americas' Listed Companies for second consecutive year
- ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence Award for second consecutive year
The WELL Health-Safety Rating verifies buildings for operational excellence through air and water quality, cleaning procedures, emergency preparedness, health resources, and stakeholder engagement. CEO Tony Malkin emphasized ESRT's leadership in energy, sustainability, and indoor environmental quality performance, highlighting the measurable value delivered to tenants and investors.
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