Carter’s, Equativ Sign Leases at 1350 Broadway

NEW YORK — Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. has signed two new, full-floor office leases with the William Carter Company (Carter’s) and Equativ for a total of 49,095 square feet at 1350 Broadway in Manhattan.

Carter’s – a children’s apparel company – signed a new lease for a 24,592 square foot space across a full floor, and ad tech company Equativ signed on for a full-floor, 24,503 square foot space.

“We are pleased to announce our move to a new and enhanced location for our New York City teams,” said Julie D’Emilio, Executive Vice President, Global Sales at Carter’s. “We look forward to a productive partnership with Empire State Realty Trust.”

“We were drawn to 1350 Broadway for its access to ESRT’s Broadway Campus’s state-of-the-art amenities and unbeatable location, right in the heart of New York City’s dynamic tech scene,” said Lionel Bensoussan, EVP Americas at Equativ. “We are thrilled to join the ESRT community in which innovation and technology are prioritized.”

Located along the Broadway Pedestrian Plaza, 1350 Broadway offers convenient access to major transportation, dining, and retail. Tenants of 1350 Broadway have access to ESRT’s Broadway Campus amenities which include a new 170+ person tenant lounge and all-hands space at 1400 Broadway, and a rooftop lounge with sweeping views of the Empire State Building at 1333 Broadway soon to come.

“ESRT’s great balance sheet and reputation for service combined with our prime locations, premier amenities, and unmatched indoor environmental quality measures, attract great companies,” said Thomas P. Durels, ESRT EVP, Real Estate. “We are pleased that Equativ and Carter’s will join our roster of high-quality tenants and benefit from the value of our offering.”

Jack Senske of Colliers International represented Carter’s and James Wenk of Savills represented Equativ in the lease negotiations. Shanae Ursini of ESRT and Robert Lowe, Ron LoRusso, Dan Organ, Peter Kerans, and Samantha Perlman of Cushman & Wakefield represented ESRT in both transactions.