The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Rubenstein Partners
May 17, 2019
By Catherine Carlock
Center at Innovation Drive, a 288,000-SF office property in Tewksbury owned by Rubenstein Partners, has a new tenant. Raytheon Co., a technology and innovation leader is leasing 134,000-SF across two floors for its 600 employees. Rubenstein purchased the Center at Innovation Drive campus — the former Wang Laboratories HQ — in 2014, investing $33 million for renovations and amenities.
Pickard Chilton
May 15, 2019
By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo
Pickard Chilton, a New Haven, Conn.-based architecture firm has been tapped by Hines, a global real estate firm, to design a large, next-generation urban development in Stuttgart, Germany. Called “Die Fuge,” or “The Seam,” the 1.4-million-square-foot environmentally-friendly project will create new office space, flexible and modular H-shaped office buildings, exterior courtyards, public space, and other amenities. Principal Anthony Markese spoke with New Haven Biz about the project.
Simone Development Companies
May 15, 2019
By Amy R. Partridge
At the Westchester County Association and Hudson Valley Economic Development Corporation’s 3rd Annual Real Estate Summitt in Tarrytown, 300 regional businesspeople, including leaders in real estate, government, and planning discussed five projects that will have an economic impact on the region. Among them is Simone Development Companies’ redevelopment of 104 Corporate Park Drive in Harrison in partnership with Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. The four-story building will become an ambulatory health center for pediatric and teen care that will bring 250 new healthcare opportunities to the county. Construction is beginning this summer.
Avison Young
May 15, 2019
Daniel Tropp has joined Avison Young as director, brokering investment sales in the New York area. He specializes in development projects and will report to principal James Nelson. Tropp was formerly at Ariel Property.
RFR Realty
May 13, 2019
By Joshua Chaffin
Aby Rosen of RFR talks about the firm’s purchase of the Chrysler Building, a New York landmark that he will bring back to its former glory.
Building and Land Technology
May 11, 2019
By Kevin Zimmerman
Building and Land Technology is bringing “live work play” to a new level with the opening of the 30,000-SF Junction at North Seven, a pop-up party space that will feature an indoor beer garden and food hall. The warehouse space is near the Merritt 7 train station, I-95 and the Merritt Parkway and BLT hopes to tie-in the Merrit 7 office tenants to create the ultimate in live work play.
View Dynamic Glass
May 9, 2019
By Taylor Williams
Elena Alschuler, director of real estate strategy at View, Inc., weighs in on New York City’s new Climate Mobilization Act, which requires all buildings more than 25,000-SF to meet strict carbon emissions standards or face a fine. Many landlords will have to re-facade their buildings and make other expensive upgrades. An upside to this, however, is that this allows a new range of technologies to provide solutions. The facade’s efficiency determines how the rest of the building will perform, so it’s important that buildings have an efficient facade.
Savitt Partners
May 8, 2019
Savitt Partners announced 23,000-SF in leasing activity at 530 Seventh Avenue, with transactions negotiated by Brian Neugeboren and Nicole Goetz on behalf of the ownership. New companies taking space at the 490,000-SF property in the Garment District include Geophy Inc., E.M. Rose Group, Massive, LLC, Trybus International Corporation, Backtrace, Ascend Learning and EZPOS, Inc.
Avison Young
May 8, 2019
Terri Gumula joined Avison Young’s Manhattan office as a director focused on investment sales in the NY area. Gumula was formerly a vice president at Citigroup, where she was dealing with special situations and workouts.