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October 18, 2022

Empire State Realty Trust Achieves Top GRESB 5 Star Rating for Third Consecutive Year; Named Global, Americas Regional, and Americas Regional Listed Sector Leader for Office

ESRT received the second highest score overall in the most competitive peer group in the U.S.; the highest score for Public Disclosure; and top achievements in eight categories New York (Oct. 18, 2022) –Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it achieved the highest possible Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) 5 […]

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Empire State Realty Trust Reaches Carbon Neutrality for Commercial Portfolio

September 21, 2022

Empire State Realty Trust Reaches Carbon Neutrality for Commercial Portfolio

Additional 100% Offset of Non-Electric Usage Through Preservation Support of 9k Acres of Biodiverse Forest  ESRT previously offset electricity with 100% renewable wind power throughout the portfolio  NEW YORK (Sept. 21, 2022) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it achieved carbon neutrality for its 9.9 million square foot commercial portfolio […]

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Empire State Realty Trust Welcomes Le Café, Panera Bread, and Playa Bowls to Three New York City Properties

September 12, 2022

Empire State Realty Trust Welcomes Le Café, Panera Bread, and Playa Bowls to Three New York City Properties

NEW YORK (Sept. 9, 2022) – Today Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced that it welcomes several new retail tenants to expand the portfolio’s food offerings, with leases signed with Panera Bread, Playa Bowls and Le Café Coffee at three of its New York City office and residential properties.  “Throughout our Manhattan portfolio, […]

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September 7, 2022

EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST SHARES GROUNDBREAKING ‘EMPIRE BUILDING PLAYBOOK: AN OWNER’S GUIDE TO LOW CARBON RETROFITS’ IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NYSERDA AND MAJOR NYC-BASED LANDLORDS

President Bill Clinton, Governor Kathy Hochul, and Mayor Eric Adams visited the Empire State Building to announce the new, free, online resource to implement successful net zero retrofits of existing commercial buildings Hi-res imagery/b-roll from today’s event and tonight’s Empire State Building lighting, as well as remarks by ESRT Chairman, President and CEO Anthony E. […]

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DAVIDSON, DAWSON, & CLARK RENEWS LEASE WITH EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST WITH 11-YEAR EXTENSION AT ONE GRAND CENTRAL PLACE

August 24, 2022

DAVIDSON, DAWSON, & CLARK RENEWS LEASE WITH EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST WITH 11-YEAR EXTENSION AT ONE GRAND CENTRAL PLACE

NEW YORK (Oct. 28, 2021) – Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that Davidson, Dawson, & Clark, LLP, a leading Trusts and Estates firm in New York City, has renewed their lease at One Grand Central Place. The lease for the 12,715-square-foot unit has been extended for 11 years. “Our valuable relationship with ESRT was one component in our […]

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August 3, 2022

Franklin Templeton, Inc. Renews with Empire State Realty Trust for 79k Square Feet at 100 First Stamford Place

CONNECTICUT (Aug. 3, 2022) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced that Franklin Templeton, a global investment management organization, renewed its lease for 79,059 square feet at 100 First Stamford Place, which represents about 10% of building square footage. Located in one of Connecticut’s premier business districts, the award-winning office campus at First […]

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August 2, 2022

CLA Nearly Triples Office Space with ESRT at One Grand Central Place

NEW YORK (August 2, 2022) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen LLP), the eighth largest accounting firm in the United States, expanded to lease the entire 51st floor of One Grand Central Place for a total of 12,422 square feet. CLA is tripling in size at the building […]

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August 1, 2022

Allied Universal® Expands By 22,000 Square Feet with Empire State Realty Trust at 501 Seventh Avenue

NEW YORK (August 1, 2022) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that Allied Universal® expanded and relocated from a 12,000 square foot space at ESRT’s One Grand Central Place to a 30,000 square foot space at 501 Seventh Avenue. Located adjacent to Penn District’s new developments with convenient access to Penn […]

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July 28, 2022

Burlington Stores, Inc. Expands by 34,591 Square Feet to Occupy a Total of 102,898 Square Feet at 1400 Broadway

NEW YORK (July 28, 2022) – Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that Burlington Stores, Inc. signed a full-floor expansion lease for an additional 34,591 square feet of office space formerly under lease to Uber. With this expansion, Burlington will occupy 102,898 square feet across three full floors at 1400 Broadway.  “We […]

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Empire State Building Announces New Tenant Amenities and Leasing Agent

July 19, 2022

Empire State Building Announces New Tenant Amenities and Leasing Agent

NEW YORK (July 19, 2022) – Empire State Building (ESB) today announced plans for a modern, tenant-only amenity space to be completed within the next year to include a town hall meeting space for 400 people, basketball court, lounge, food and bar service, and “ESRTees,” a reservable lounge with two golf simulators. ESB’s new amenities […]

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