What’s most interesting about two recent deals totaling 12,400 square feet at 7 WTC is that at least one of the tenants was attracted to the building’s LEED rating, in addition to its stunning views and Downtown location.
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Checking in at 1 World Trade Center: On Antennas, Leases & Other Items
By Stephen Del Percio on March 20, 2012 in 1 World Trade Center, LEED-NC, Manhattan, Market Analysis, New York City, World Trade Center
1 World Trade Center has been in the news quite a bit recently: we catch up on its new broadcasting facility, a lost lease, and its ongoing climb towards becoming New York City’s tallest building.
6 Million Square Feet of LEED-Registered Office Space to Hit Manhattan Market in 2013
By Stephen Del Percio on February 28, 2012 in 1 World Trade Center, LEED Commentary, LEED-NC, Manhattan, Market Analysis, New York City, World Trade Center
The success of leasing efforts at One World Trade Center, Five World Trade Center, and 51 Astor Place will likely have little to do with their LEED labels and green attributes.
Halfway Home: With GSA Lease, 1 World Trade Center Now 50 Percent Full
By Stephen Del Percio on October 3, 2011 in 1 World Trade Center, Leases, LEED-CI, LEED-NC, Manhattan, Market Analysis, New York City, Transactions, World Trade Center
By signing a term sheet last week for 300,000 square feet, the General Services Administration has vaulted the LEED Gold-hopeful 1 World Trade Center past the critical 50 percent-leased threshold.
NYC’s First LEED Gold Office Building Achieves 100 Percent Occupancy
By Stephen Del Percio on September 27, 2011 in 7 World Trade Center, LEED-CS, LEED-NC, Manhattan, New York City, World Trade Center
Silverstein Properties has completed the lease-up of its LEED Gold-certified 7 World Trade Center, inking a 125,000-square-foot, 20-year deal with financial services firm MSCI, Inc.
The Big 1: Conde Nast Inks To Anchor LEED Gold 1 WTC
The biggest green real estate deal of the year is $2 billion, 1 million square feet, and one long-awaited break for One World Trade Center.
At LEED Gold 7 WTC, Law Firm Signs New York City’s First Green Lease
By Stephen Del Percio on May 3, 2011 in 7 World Trade Center, Green Leases, New York City, World Trade Center
Silverstein Properties has incorporated the Mayor’s Green Leasing Language into a 210,000-square-foot lease at New York City’s first LEED Gold-certified commercial office building.
Beijing Vantone Finalizes Lease at LEED Gold Hopeful 1 World Trade Center – Freedom Tower
By Stephen Del Percio on March 27, 2009 in 1 World Trade Center, Ground Zero, Leases, LEED-NC, Market Analysis, New York City, Transactions, World Trade Center
The Chinese real estate investment firm Beijing Vantone Industrial Co., Ltd. has formally signed its 20-year, 190,000-square-foot lease with the Port Authority at the LEED Gold-hopeful 1 World Trade Center.
Port Authority Close to Freedom Tower’s First Private Lease with Chinese Real Estate Co.
By Stephen Del Percio on June 4, 2008 in 1 World Trade Center, Leases, LEED-NC, Manhattan, Market Analysis, New York City, Transactions, World Trade Center
It’s both symbolic and important: the LEED Gold-hopeful Freedom Tower has secured its first lease with a Chinese real estate company for nearly 200,000 square feet of office space.
Green Building in Crisis? Bear Stearns Meltdown May Drown Beer Belly Building
By Stephen Del Percio on March 18, 2008 in Ground Zero, LEED-NC, Manhattan, Market Analysis, New York City, World Trade Center
The planned LEED Platinum Beer Belly Building at 5 World Trade Center is on the rocks after JPMorgan Chase’s purchase of the former headquarters of Bear Stearns in Midtown.
