Apple Subleases More Space from Macy’s in Midtown

11 Penn Plaza and Apple CEO Tim Cook dinner (VNO; Getty)

Apple is betting large on Midtown: The tech large has inked a deal to develop its places of work at Vornado Realty Belief’s 11 Penn Plaza.

In February, the Cupertino, California-based firm signed a sublease for 220,000 sq. toes spanning 4 flooring of the constructing. On the time, the Artwork Deco tower had 638,921 sq. toes obtainable on the 4th via 14th flooring as a sublease from Macy’s.

Now, The Actual Deal has realized that Apple has added two further flooring to its lease, bringing its whole occupancy to 336,000 sq. toes. The tech firm’s places of work will span the ninth via 14th flooring.

Apple’s sublease is for simply six years, in keeping with the supply, with the lease within the mid-$60’s per sq. foot.
Representatives for Apple and Vornado didn’t reply to requests for remark.

For the 11 Penn Plaza deal, Apple was represented by Peter Riguardi and Martin Horner of JLL, and Vornado was represented in-house. Macy’s has Scott Gottlieb, Liz Lash and Ross Zimbalist of CBRE engaged on the remaining sublease on the 4th via seventh flooring, that are roughly 60,000 sq. toes every. Neither JLL nor CBRE responded to requests for remark.

Macy’s will stay on the lease for its complete time period, which ends in April 2035. Earlier this yr, the division retailer moved its headquarters to the Jacx, Tishman Speyer’s office building in Lengthy Island Metropolis.

Tech firms are clustering on Manhattan’s Far West Aspect: Apple beforehand duked it out with Fb for house in Vornado’s renovation of the Farley Publish Workplace constructing. Fb lastly won that battle, signing a deal over the summer time for 740,000 sq. toes. The Vornado-led redevelopment consists of the brand new Moynihan Station, in addition to 120,000 sq. toes of retailers and eating places.

Fb additionally inked a deal for 1.5 million sq. toes at 50 and 55 Hudson Yards, the place its lease is over $100 per square foot.

And Amazon just lately signed a deal for house at 410 Tenth Avenue, which SL Inexperienced just lately agreed to promote to 601W Firms. The corporate, which beforehand redeveloped the close by Starrett-Lehigh Constructing at 601 West twenty sixth Road, agreed to pay $952.5 million.