{"id":7265,"date":"2017-03-27T07:26:57","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T07:26:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialcafe.com\/blog\/?p=7265"},"modified":"2026-04-07T15:21:21","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T12:21:21","slug":"mitsui-fudosan-lands-new-tenants-1251-avenue-americas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialcafe.com\/blog\/mitsui-fudosan-lands-new-tenants-1251-avenue-americas\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitsui Fudosan Lands New Tenants at 1251 Avenue of the Americas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Mitsui Fudosan America Inc. has recently added to its tenant roster at the former Exxon Building<\/a> at 1251 Avenue of the Americas in New York City<\/a>. Berenberg Capital Markets LLC and McGuireWoods LLP will be setting up shop at the 54-story, 2.4 million-square-foot Manhattan tower, which has now reached 98% occupancy.<\/p>\n

\u201cBoth tenants exemplify the kind of leading companies that have enjoyed great success at 1251,\u201d Christopher Perez, senior vice president of MFA, said in a statement. \u201cWe look forward to serving as their New York headquarters for many years to come.\u201d<\/p>\n

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1251 Avenue of the Americas (Yardi Matrix)<\/p><\/div>\n

Berenberg Capital Markets LLC is a subsidiary of German bank Berenberg, the second-oldest bank in the world, founded in 1590. The firm signed a 12-year lease at the Manhattan office<\/a> tower\u00a0on March 15th<\/sup>, 2017, and will occupy the building\u2019s entire 53rd<\/sup> floor, totaling roughly 31,700 square feet. JLL\u2019s Mitchell Konsker, Alexander Chudnoff and Benjamin Bass represented the bank in the lease deal.<\/p>\n

Leading global firm McGuireWoods LLP will take over the entire 20th<\/sup> floor at 1251 Avenue of the Americas<\/a>, totaling 41,900 square feet, as well as 1,659 square feet on the concourse level. The 15-year lease started on March 2nd<\/sup>, 2017, with Chris Mongeluzo and Brian Cohen of NGKF representing McGuireWoods in the negotiations.<\/p>\n

David Falk, Peter Shimkin, Eric Cagner, Romel Canete and Nick Berger of NGKF represented Mitsui Fudosan in both leases.<\/p>\n

The high-rise office tower at 1251 Avenue of the Americas<\/a> was completed in 1970 and renovated in 1993, according to data from Yardi Matrix<\/a>. The building is LEED Silver certified, includes 21,637 square feet of first-floor retail space, and contains 55 separately parceled, privately owned office condominiums. The tenant roster includes Natixis, Mitsui Fudosan, Rothschild & Co., DLA Piper and the Development Bank of Japan, among others.<\/p>\n

By Ioana Neamt<\/p>\n

Head on over to CommercialCafe<\/a> for more New York City commercial real estate<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Mitsui Fudosan America Inc. has recently added to its tenant roster at the former Exxon Building at 1251 Avenue of the Americas in New York City. 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