The following is a selection of media placements for Great Ink clients and a summary of each.
Client
Marx Realty
Date
May 5, 2025
Business Advisory Firm Riveron Inks 20K-SF Lease at 10 Grand Central
By Amanda Schiavo
summary
Riveron, a national business advisory firm, has signed a 10-year lease for 20,000 square feet at Marx Realty’s 10 Grand Central. The firm will occupy the building’s entire fifth floor. Riveron will move its New York City offices about eight blocks from 461 Fifth Avenue to 10 Grand Central, which has an alternative address of 155 East 44th Street. Mitchell Konsker, Carlee Palmer, Thomas Swartz and Nicole Danyi from JLL handled the deal for Marx Realty. Peter Trivelas and Dan Fisk of Cushman & Wakefield represented Riveron. Read more about the lease in Commercial Observer.
Client
Pickard Chilton
Date
May 2025
A Timber-and-Steel Office Tower by Pickard Chilton Takes Root on Seattle’s Eastside
By Rachel Gallaher
summary
The May issue of Architectural Record takes a look at several exceptional tall buildings across the country. The Eight, developed by Skanksa and designed by Pickard Chilton, is included in the feature. The building is a gem in the neighborhood, standing out for its oblong shape, visible structural elements, and ample communal space apparent across a large landscaped plaza. View the full feature here.
Client
RFR
Date
May 1, 2025
Charney, Tavros plan Gowanus' largest apartment building after landing $145M in loans
By Kevin Smith
summary
RFR has sold its development site at 175 3rd St. in Brooklyn’s Gowanus neighborhood. Tavros Capital and Charney Companies acquired the 139,865-square-foot site – one of the largest development sites in in the newly rezoned Gowanus submarket – for $164 million. After several years of pre-development stewardship, RFR sold the site as a fully entitled development opportunity. Read more about the sale in New York Business Journal.
Client
Koeppel Rosen
Date
May 1, 2025
How far are workers willing to walk to the office? The answer is driving leasing.
By Aaron Elstein
summary
An article in Crain’s New York Business talks with commercial real estate owners and brokers in New York City about how a property’s distance from transit influences leasing behavior. For example, buildings closer to Grand Central or Penn Station report higher leasing percentages. Max Koeppel, director of leasing at Koeppel Rosen, spoke with reporter Aaron Elstein about the company’s experience with this trend. He notes that since some of its building’s are more than a 15-minute walk from a station, Koeppel Rosen offers to cover the cost of the space buildout to entice future leases. Read the full story here.
Client
JRT Realty Group
Date
May 1, 2025
Can Jodi Pulice’s MWBE brokerage strategy survive?
By Elizabeth Cryan
summary
The Real Deal profiles Jodi Pulice, co-founder of JRT Realty Group. See full story here.
Client
Koeppel Rosen
Date
May 1, 2025
Therapy Practice Bridge Medical Expands to 7K SF at 389 Fifth Avenue
By Amanda Schiavo
summary
Bridge Medical has expanded its presence at Koeppel Rosen’s 389 Fifth Avenue by 3,027 square feet and is now occupying 6,832 square feet on the building’s fourth floor. The health care provider offers neurological and mental health services to patients after injuries. Steven Gurton of R New York represented Bridge Medical. The 12-story 389 Fifth Avenue sits at the corner of Fifth Avenue and East 36th Street, two blocks north of the landmark Empire State Building. Read the full article here.
Client
Waterton
Date
April 29, 2025
Grapevine: Kristi Nootens
summary
Kristi Nootens has joined Waterton as senior vice president of development. She will focus on building the Chicago-based company’s development investment strategy. Nootens’ responsibilities include originating and structuring joint-venture, mezzanine and preferred-equity investments in such deals. Prior to Waterton, Nootens worked for more than 12 years on multifamily-development joint ventures across the U.S. at CP Capital (US) Partners and predecessor HQ Capital, departing as co-head of investments.
Date
March/April 2025
"Steady Eddie" Reputation of Indianapolis is Well-Deserved
By Shubhra Jha, principal and head of investment strategy and research, Standard Real Estate Partners
summary
Shubhra Jha, principal and head of investment strategy and research, Standard Real Estate Partners, authors a thought leadership piece in Midwest Multifamily & Affordable Housing Business on the resiliency and growth of the Indianapolis multifamily market. Standard recently sold Wesley Place, a 244-unit building, the only luxury residential building in Downtown Indianapolis’ Medical District. Wesley Place was built in 2023 as part of Standard’s strategic investment program with Belay Investment Group. Read the full article here.
Client
Koeppel Rosen
Date
April 24, 2025
LMI, Joe Coffee and David Smotrich Staying Put at 443 Park Avenue South
By Mark Hallum
summary
Koeppel Rosen announces 10,271 square feet in leasing activity at 443 Park Avenue South, a 91,548-square-foot, 11-story office building on the corner of Park Avenue and East 30th Street. The leases include a 3,507-square-foot lease extension for LMI, Inc. (Liftoff) on the fifth floor; a 3,424 square-foot expansion for JAGR Holdings (Joe Coffee Company) on the tenth floor; and a 3,340- square-foot lease extension for architecture firm David Smotrich & Partners on the seventh floor. Read more about the deal here.