Mitsui Fudosan America Closes 2 Mid-Manhattan Leases
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New York—The U.S. arm of Mitsui Fudosan, a leading Japanese real estate firm, closed two leases totaling roughly 73,600 square feet at 1251 Avenue of the Americas, a 54-story high-rise in Manhattan. The two new tenants are Berenberg Capital Markets, a subsidiary of German bank Berenberg, and global law firm McGuireWoods.
Berenberg signed a 12-year lease for the entirety of the 53rd floor, or approximately 31,700 square feet. JLL’s Mitchell Konsker, Alexander Chudnoff and Benjamin Bass represented the tenant. McGuireWoods signed on for 15 years and will occupy the 20thfloor, which adds up to 41,900 square feet. NGKF represented the law firm, with Chris Mongeluzo and Brian Cohen leading the efforts. David Falk, Peter Shimkin, Eric Cagner, Romel Canete and Nick Berger of NGKF represented Mitsui Fudosan on both leases…
