NEW YORK, May 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Empire State Realty
Trust (NYSE: ESRT) announces Gap Inc. has leased two full floors totaling 80,900 sq. ft. at 111 West 33rd Street, home
of ESRT's corporate headquarters.
Gap Inc. is a leading global retailer offering clothing, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and children
under the Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, and Intermix brands.
"We've had a great response from tenant prospects and touring brokers that have seen our new STUDIOS Architecture designed
lobby and elevators at 111 West 33rd Street," said Thomas P. Durels, Executive Vice
President and Director of Leasing and Operations for ESRT. "When initially viewing ESRT's headquarters space, Gap Inc. was
impressed with the highly efficient side-core floor plates with radiant natural light and 111's immediate access to mass
transit."
Eric Deutsch and Jared Freede of CBRE represented Gap Inc. in
the lease negotiations. Keith Cody represented ESRT in the above transaction, along with
Scott Klau, Erik Harris and Neil
Rubin of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank.
About Empire State Realty Trust
Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT), owns, manages, operates, acquires
and repositions office and retail properties in Manhattan and the greater New York metropolitan area, including the Empire State Building, the world's most famous building.
Headquartered in New York, New York, the Company's office and retail portfolio covers 10.1
million rentable square feet, as of March 31, 2017, consisting of 9.4 million rentable square feet
in 14 office properties, including nine in Manhattan, three in Fairfield County, Connecticut, and two in Westchester County, New York; and
approximately 708,000 rentable square feet in the retail portfolio.
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