ROSENBERG & ESTIS RENEWS AND EXPANDS AT 733 THIRD AVENUE

Law Firm Rosenberg & Estis Takes Additional Floor to Total 51,778 Square Feet at The Durst Organization’s 733 Third Avenue

The Durst Organization today announced Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. signed a 10-year lease for 16,456 square feet on the entire 15th floor and renewed on the entire 12th and 14th floors at 733 Third Avenue, bringing their total square footage at the property to 51,778 square feet. Rosenberg & Estis has been a tenant at the Durst property since 1993, when they first signed a lease for the 14th floor. In addition to R&E’s three floors at the building, employees enjoy access to their private 2,009 square foot terrace overlooking Third Avenue. 733 Third Avenue features over 7,000 square feet of green roofs and exclusive outdoor terraces.

This year 733 Third Avenue was LEED GOLD certified under LEED v4 Existing Buildings: Operations + Maintenance. ENERGY STAR® certified, the property is ranked in the top 20% of most energy efficient buildings in the United States.

“We are thrilled to have Rosenberg & Estis once again expand their presence at 733 Third Avenue,” said Jonathan (Jody) Durst, President of The Durst Organization. “The Durst Organization values its long-standing partnership with R&E, and we look forward to many more years of collaboration.”

Rosenberg and Estis was represented by members, Michael E. Lefkowitz and William Byers. The Durst Organization was represented in-house by Executive Vice President Tom Bow and Managing Director Ashley Mays.

Founded in 1975, Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. is widely recognized as one of New York City’s preeminent real estate law firms. Rosenberg & Estis, P.C. provides full service representation and advice in every aspect of real estate, from performing due diligence and evaluating financing, to handling joint ventures, acquisitions and leasing, construction and design team agreements, land use and zoning matters, co-op and condo offering plan filings, as well as the litigations and negotiations which sometimes ensue when deal making. Rosenberg & Estis’ wealth of experience in New York real estate makes it the ideal thought partner for owners, developers, not-for-profit corporations, educational institutions, sponsors, equity investors and lenders in both real estate transactions and in all court venues.

The Durst Organization, founded in 1915 by Joseph Durst, is the owner, manager and builder of 13 million square feet of premiere Manhattan office towers and 1,950 residential rental units with 3,400 in development. The Durst Organization is recognized as a world leader in the development of high-performance and environmentally advanced commercial and residential buildings. www.durst.org

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CONTACT: Jordan Barowitz

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