Davidson Law Firm Extends Lease at One Grand Central Place

NEW YORK — Empire State Realty Trust announced that Davidson, Dawson, & Clark, LLP, a Trusts and Estates law firm in New York City, has renewed their lease at One Grand Central Place. The lease for the 12,715-square-foot unit has been extended for 11 years.

“Our valuable relationship with ESRT was one component in our decision to extend our lease at One Grand Central Place,” said James Kelly, managing partner at Davidson, Dawson, & Clark, LLP. “The added benefit of the building’s amenities and prime location, along with ESRT’s commitment to healthy buildings and indoor environmental quality, made our choice to renew and extend our lease easy.”

One Grand Central Place offers 55 stories of modern, energy-efficient office space and amenities which include a tenant-only conference center, multiple dining options, and in-building access to Grand Central Station’s commuter trains, five subway lines, and retailers. Equipped with premier indoor environmental quality measures – which include MERV 13 filters, active bi-polar ionization, and increased ventilation – and a beneficiary of ESRT’s leadership in energy efficiency, One Grand Central Place provides a confident return to office for tenants and visitors.

“We are delighted that Davidson, Dawson, & Clark has extended our decade-long relationship for another decade with a renewal of their lease with us at One Grand Central Place,” said Thomas Durels, executive vice president, real estate at ESRT.

Norman Bobrow and David Badner of Norman Bobrow & Co., Inc. represented Davison, Dawson, & Clark, LLP in the lease negotiations. Property owner representation was provided by Ryan Kass of Empire State Realty Trust, and Erik Harris, Neil Ruben, Scott Klau, and William Cohen of Newmark.