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Real Estate News

Tommy Hilfiger Follows 5th Avenue Flagship Shutdown With Madison Avenue Expansion

A mere two months after shutting down its global Fifth Avenue flagship store, Tommy Hilfiger is expanding its office presence at 285 Madison Avenue in Midtown East.

07 May '19 • By Alan Rosinsky

Close-up of Manhattan skyscrapers, New York

Real Estate Market Reports

The 20 Largest Commercial Real Estate Sales of Q1 in NYC

The news of the Chrysler Building selling for a mere $150 million this March made many people wonder if the New York City real estate market was in a slump.

22 Apr '19 • By Alan Rosinsky

Winter aerial view of Chrysler Building, NYC

Real Estate News

Why The Chrysler Building Sold for Just $150M

Last month, the iconic Chrysler Building, once the tallest skyscraper in the world and a staple on the New York City skyline, changed owners.

18 Apr '19 • By Alan Rosinsky

Top Fintech-Friendly Office Buildings in Manhattan

Real Estate Guides

Top Fintech-Friendly Office Buildings in Manhattan

With the value of FinTech being recognized by both corporations and individual users, the value of providing accessibility to their financial operations and capital has expedited the need for new products in the field.

05 Apr '19 • By Alan Rosinsky

Facade of Empire State Building, ideal NYC office space for lease.

Real Estate Guides

The Empire State Building – Pricing, Layouts and Tenant Benefits

Lease Your Office in NYC’s Most Famous Skyscraper Do you want to lease office space in a famous New York City office building?

07 Mar '19 • By Alan Rosinsky

Coffee shop in NYC commercial building lobby

Real Estate Guides

Rentable vs. Usable Square Feet

New York City commercial real estate marches to the beat of a different drum when defining rentable vs.

22 May '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Aerial View of Lower Manhattan with 55 Broadway - Seven Stars Cloud Group's Strategic Move

Client Case Study: Seven Stars Cloud Group’s Strategic Move to 55 Broadway

Location plays an influential role in a business’s journey to success.

11 May '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Empty modern office space for lease

Real Estate Guides

Keep Your Eyes Open: Inspecting NYC Office Space for Lease

What to Look for While Inspecting NYC Office Space For Lease When inspecting NYC office space for lease potential tenants don’t always notice important attributes of a property.

17 Mar '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Modern office desk with laptop and equipment

Real Estate Guides

Office Furniture, Fixtures & Computer Networking: Landlord’s Responsibility?

Let’s say you’ve spent tireless weeks hunting down the perfect office space in New York City.

06 Mar '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

NYC skyline featuring The Trump Building in Lower Manhattan.

Real Estate Guides

Manhattan Office Space Prices

Manhattan office space prices are mainly set by location (neighborhood), access to public transportation, office building rating (Class A, Class B, Class C).

01 Mar '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Unrecognizable businesswoman efficiently checks off office relocation tasks in Manhattan.

Real Estate Guides

Manhattan Office Relocation Checklist

As a business owner, you always look for ways to take your company to the next level.

18 Feb '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Businesspeople in office lobby, emphasizing NYC's 'loss factor' in commercial real estate.

Real Estate Guides

Understanding Loss Factor in New York

Few terms make brokers and tenants in New York City squirm these days like “loss factor.” Loss factor is essentially the amount of communal space for which a tenant pays, but which is not included in the actual size of the office.

02 Feb '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Business meeting in an energy-efficient NYC office space with a LED bulb in the foreground.

Real Estate Guides

Tips to Reduce Your NYC Office Space Energy Costs

New York City is known for its bustling business districts and prime office spaces.

01 Feb '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Close up of lease agreement form representing a decision to sign a commercial lease in Manhattan

Real Estate Guides

Short-Term vs. Long-Term Manhattan Commercial Leases

As a business owner in New York City, you’re at a crossroads.

31 Jan '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Contemplating NYC Office Space: Asian Man Reflects on Key Questions Before Renting.

Real Estate Guides

Office Space in New York City: The 8 Questions to Ask Before You Rent

If you’re about to begin your search for office space in New York City, you may understandably be overwhelmed.

29 Jan '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Individual NYC Real Estate Brokers: Prospecting for Success

Real Estate Guides

Multiple Real Estate Brokers: Help or Hindrance?

Some business owners assume that contacting multiple commercial real estate brokers is better than seeking the services of one agent, thinking that this increases the number of properties they visit.

28 Jan '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

A person using a calculator at a desk with financial documents.

Real Estate Guides

Understanding Your Utility Charges

Got the rent covered?

22 Jan '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Class A Office Space in NY for Under $ 40 square feet

Real Estate Guides

Class A Office Space in NY for Under $40/s.f.

The finest commercial properties in Manhattan are Class A office buildings.

06 Jan '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

Hand signing NYC office space lease agreement

Real Estate Guides

Understanding Office Space Security Deposits in NYC

When you rent New York commercial real estate, landlords require payment of a security deposit at the time of lease signing.

05 Jan '18 • By Alan Rosinsky

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Chrysler Building framed by skyscrapers against clear blue sky.

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6 Commercial Lease Negotiation Mistakes to Avoid

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Office & Workspace Design

Smart Design: Movable Walls Can Transform Your Office

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Office & Workspace Design

Upgrade From Class C to Class A: The Power of High-End Office Furniture

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Expert Insights

Class A Office Rents in New York City by Neighborhood (As of August 1, 2025)

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Close-up detail of Chanin Building's Art Deco architectural ornament in NYC.

Real Estate Guides

8 NYC Art Deco Buildings Where You Can Rent Office Space

16 Jan '20 • By Alan Rosinsky

Freedom Tower and NYC Office Buildings in World Trade Center

Real Estate Guides

What Makes a New York City Building Class A, B, or C?

09 Jan '23 • By Alan Rosinsky

Two men discussing a lease at a round office table.

Real Estate Guides

Key Terms to Include in a Commercial Lease Offer: A Guide

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Expert Insights

Eighth Avenue Rents: The $20/SF Discount Nobody’s Talking About

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Park Avenue, ideal location for financial services office search in NYC.

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The 5 Best NYC Neighborhoods for Financial Services Office Space

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