As Manhattan’s bodily workplace occupancy continues to fluctuate round 41%, as per Kastle Programs’ Again-to-Work Barometer, it appears counterintuitive that many firms present no signal of slicing again their house.
In one in all this 12 months’s largest rebuttals to the “do business from home” panic, public relations consulting large Edelman simply renewed on 173,618 sq. toes for 15 years at Jack Resnick & Sons’ 250 Hudson St. The agency has been there for 13 years — “top-of-the-line choices we’ve made,” mentioned CEO Richard Edelman.
The renewal is extra spectacular on condition that firms within the media and advertising and marketing fields similar to Edelman supposedly lend themselves to WFH greater than financial-services companies.
The 1932-vintage former printing trades constructing was transformed right into a Class-A workplace property in 2009 for $40 million.
Resnick was a pioneer in remodeling the Hudson Sq. space, as soon as a middle of printing and manufacturing, into a contemporary workplace vacation spot. Resnick additionally just lately redeveloped 315 Hudson St., which is now primarily leased to Google.
CBRE’s Mary Ann Tighe, Ken Meyerson, Todd Lippman and Adele Huang repped Edelman within the lease renewal. Adam Rappaport and Brett Greenberg repped Resnick in-house.