Lee & Associates NYC, previously focused on retail and office leasing and having recently formed an investment division, has now branched into residential services. Joel Herskowitz, an investor in Lee & Associates NYC and the COO, who was instrumental in bringing the company to Manhattan in November 2011, will oversee management of the new division. Previously, Herskowitz served as a senior director at Cushman & Wakefield from 2008 to 2010, president and CEO of Grubb…
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Lee & Associates NYC Establishes New Investment Sales Division
At a time when investment sales firms are finding their footing, the seven-year-old leasing-heavy Lee & Associates NYC has joined the investment sales fray with a new nine-person division. Click here to read the full announcement from Commercial Observer.
Lee NYC Positions NOBULL at 68 Prince Street in Soho
Mark Kapnick, Executive Vice President/Principal, at Lee & Associates NYC has arranged a 950-square-foot, two-year lease at 68 Prince Street, between Lafayette and Crosby Streets, for NOBULL, an athletic footwear, apparel and accessories brand designed for the serious athlete. The space also includes 510 square feet on the lower level. This will be the first store location for the company. Click here to read the full story from CityBizList.
Why Non-hotel Retailers Are Diving Into Hospitality
As retailers look to diversify, engage in community building and be experiential, some brands like Equinox, Restoration Hardware and Shinola are getting into the hospitality business. Commercial Observer spoke with retail pro Peter Braus of Lee & Associates NYC on why brands are making the leap into the hospitality arena. Click here to watch the video from Commercial Observer.
Fitness Factory setting up shop in Yonkers
The Fitness Factory Health Club will set up shop in Yonkers at RXR Realty’s Larkin Plaza Development. Lee & Associates brokers Steve Lorenzo, Mitchell Salmon and Chris Ventura arranged a 15-year, 16,000 s/f lease at the three-building mixed-used complex being developed by RXR as part of its Public/Private Partnership strategy to develop in transit-oriented developments within close proximity to Manhattan. Click here to read the full story in Real Estate Weekly.
Lee NYC Will Market Victoria Theater’s Retail Space
Lee & Associates NYC has been awarded the retail leasing agency at the Victoria Theater redevelopment in Harlem. The agency, which is being handled by Lee NYC’s Mark Kapnick and Stanley Lindenfeld, covers 23,199 square feet of space on the property’s first and second floors. Click here to read the full story from Connect Media CRE.
Lee & Associates Gets Into the Resi Business
In an effort to become a one-stop shop for real estate clients, Lee & Associates NYC is getting into the residential business. As many residential firms face financial strain, the Midtown-based brokerage Lee & Associates is betting on its new division to be a natural extension of its core commercial business. Because the company is part of a national brand, it can afford to tackle “the missing puzzle piece” in the firm’s real estate offerings,…
College buys office condo
Lee & Associates NYC announced the sale of a Fifth Avenue office condo for $18.4 million. Brett Zelner, executive managing director/principal, arranged the sale of the 18,000 s/f 14th floor at 420 Fifth Avenue to Marist College. Click here to read the full story in Real Estate Weekly.