Stalled boutique tower ready to rekindle its West Side story

It took longer than anybody anticipated, however the Moinian Group’s boutique workplace venture known as the Hudson Arts Constructing is eventually starting to rise.

Floor was damaged on the 200,000-square-foot, 10-story tower at 220 Eleventh Ave. at West twenty sixth Road within the anxious days of February 2020. However work paused as soon as the pandemic took deadly maintain within the horrible weeks that adopted.

Now, a JLL group of Cynthia Wasserberger, Peter Riguardi, Frank Doyle and Michael Pallas are able to market the venture, which ought to open for tenant buildouts within the first quarter of 2024.  It’s one in all a handful of totally speculative buildings — which means with out pre-signed tenants — to go up because the coronavirus arrived.

“Our tenants received’t all essentially be arts-related,” Wasserberger stated. “They’ll doubtless even be fintech, media and monetary providers.” However the constructing “can have plenty of artwork in it,” acceptable to the neighborhood that’s dwelling to the Gagosian, Tempo and different premier galleries.

The Hudson Arts venture goals to use the  West Chelsea neighborhood’s ongoing resurgence. It’s shut by the large Terminal Shops warehouse-to-offices conversion website wherein L&L Holding Firm is a associate. Different neighbors embrace the born-again XI condominium towers that have been lately rescued from foreclosures by Steven Witkoff and Len Blavatnik.

A rendering of the completed exterior of 220 11th Ave.
Sneak preview: a have a look at how 220 eleventh Ave. will look when full.

It’s additionally throughout the road from the leviathan-scale Starrett-Lehigh Constructing, the place famed chef Marcus Samuelsson is launching a brand new, full-block restaurant.

As on the different spec workplace buildings now underway, homeowners Joseph and Mitchell Moinian are aiming excessive on rents — $200-plus per sq. foot for the penthouse ground and within the low-mid $150s for decrease flooring.

The construction can have a 12,000-square-foot roof deck and terraces on a number of tenant flooring — greater than 15,000 sq. ft of outside area in all. It boasts ceiling heights as much as 17 ft and tenant facilities together with a lounge, health space and even a canine park.

The Moinians are additionally a part of a three way partnership with Boston Properties to construct an almost 2-million-square-foot workplace skyscraper referred to as 3 Hudson Boulevard within the Hudson Yards district — however that venture received’t go up till an anchor tenant is signed.

A rendering of a terrace
The constructing will provide terraces on a variety of its flooring.
The minimalist lobby of 220 11th Ave.
A spacious foyer will greet tenants at 220 eleventh Ave.
Hudson Arts building signage
Though the constructing will lie in Manhattan’s artwork gallery district, the homeowners anticipate many tenants to return from fintech and monetary providers.
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The redesign and repositioning of 80 Pine St. has begun to repay. Rudin Administration has accomplished 5 new leases and expansions on the 1.2-million-square-foot tower that the Rudin household developed within the late Nineteen Fifties. The offers whole greater than 100,000 sq. ft — the primary chunk of about 800,000 sq. ft that grew to become accessible when former tenant AIG moved out. 

Modern lobby with blue chairs at 80 Pine St.
Tenants eyeing this stylish area would by no means know that 80 Pine St. was constructed again within the Nineteen Fifties.
Rudin Administration

Within the largest transaction, the Nationwide City League transformed a 57,245-square-foot sublease on the ninth ground to a 3.5-year direct lease.

Three new tenants are coming to the constructing: New York Property Insurance coverage Underwriting Affiliation, AccuWeather and well being data methods supplier CureMD. In the meantime, media analytics agency January Digital expanded its area on the deal with.

The offers comply with completion of the capital enchancment program’s first section, which included a redesign of the bottom ground entrances and foyer by Fogarty Finger Structure. The subsequent section will see building of an interconnected indoor-outdoor amenity middle on the twenty second and twenty third flooring.

Asking rents have been within the mid-high $50s per sq. foot.


International Administration Group’s 99 Park Ave. has signed three new leases totaling 65,428 sq. ft. The brand new tenants are Garan, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary; AKAM Associates, a residential property administration firm; and CardWorks, the mother or father firm of Merrick Financial institution.

JLL represented the owner in all of the transactions.

Large windows of gleaming 99 Park Ave. building
A Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary is among the many new lease signers at 99 Park Ave.
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