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NYC Retail Leases: Fitness Frenzy Tops Big Deals

New NYC Retail Leases Bring Southern Comfort Food, Gyms, Pickleball Courts & More

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ew York City is getting a boost with new retail leases that include southern comfort food, gyms, pickleball courts, and even a museum. Here are the top retail leases of November, ranked by square footage:

    1) Vibe Fitness took 55,000 sf at 10-04 Borden Avenue in Long Island City for 10 years. Constantine Hrisikos represented the tenant, while Adam Joly and Rachel Cohen represented the landlord.

    2) The National Museum of Mathematics signed a lease for 34,400 sf at 635 Sixth Avenue in Chelsea. Stephen Powers represented the tenant, with Spear Street Capital as the landlord.

    3) Equinox secured a 20-year lease for 30,200 sf at 75 Varick Street in Soho. Darrell Rubens represented the tenant, while Peter Shimkin and David Falk represented the landlord.

    4) Kitchen + Kocktails signed a 15-year lease for 20,000 sf at 147 West 46th Street in Times Square. Cosmo Montemurro represented the tenant, with Thomas Capuano representing the landlord.

    5) Goodland Pickleball took 12,000 sf at 67 West Street in Greenpoint for an undisclosed term. No brokers were involved.

    6) Michael Kors expanded its space to 11,000 sf at 667 Madison Avenue on the Upper East Side, securing a deal with Hartz Mountain Industries.

    7) The Bronx Sky Child Care Center signed a 10-year lease for 10,300 sf at 1951 Park Avenue in Central Harlem. Moshe Akiva and Sammy Levy represented both parties.

    8) Princess Polly inked a new lease for 8,000 sf at 514 Broadway in Soho. Ike Bibi represented the landlord, while the fashion brand was self-represented.

    9) Urbn took 4,600 sf at 166 Atlantic Avenue in Cobble Hill for an undisclosed term. Tim Duffy represented the tenant, with Elizabeth Bueno representing the landlord in-house.

    10) Buck Mason signed a lease for 3,300 sf at 486 Broadway in Soho. Michael Leifer represented the tenant, while Nicholas Judson and Wendy McDonald represented the landlord.

Image: People signing fitness lease in NYC, part of retail leasing frenzy.