News
February, 2009
Investor relations open up their doors on Lexington
Investor relations firm Taylor Rafferty retains VB Porter & Company as an exclusive agent to Sublease 2 full floors (15,600 square feet) at 205 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY.
October, 2008
High End Salon opens on the West Side
Polaris Salon opened its doors at 76 West 85th Street.
August, 2008
Turkish Construction downtown
A large international Turkish construction firm, U.F.U.K also known as Memobay made their US headquarters at 55 Broad Street, taking a 7 year lease in the Class A office building.
July, 2008
Brokerage Technology firm relocates on Broadway
Global Brokerage Corp. moves to 50 Broadway with furniture and a phone system included in a direct 5 year lease.
June, 2008
More Banks Discovering Gold in Sale-Leaseback Deals
More Banks Discovering Gold in Sale-Leaseback Deals. After Watching Big Banks Scrub Owned Property Off Their Balance Sheets, Small and Mid-Market Players Now Getting A Piece of the Action.
Fancy Restaurant
A new fancy Italian Restaurant will be opening in the heart of the FlatIron District
March, 2008
Ad Agency Moves
Global Advertising Strategies took a full 19th floor at 55 Broad Street for 10 years.
January, 2008
ITN Archive relocates to downtown
ITN Archive relocates from the Empire State Building to Downtown Manhattan
April, 2007
March, 2007
Empire Exports Deal
Milagros Import moves across the street from Empire State Building. Taking a long term lease.
State Approves Downtown Tax Abatement
New York State extended the downtown Commercail Revitalization Program. VB Porter & Company has helped many of its downtown clients to apply and save money using these programs.
September, 2006
Law Firm Leaves Brooklyn
The Law firm of Grinberg & Segal relocates from Brooklyn to Downtown Manhattan signing a 10 year deal.
May, 2006
Global Deal
A commodities Trading firm relocates downtown after its building in midtown converts to residential.
February, 2006
Jeweler Rings Up Lease
Jaros Technologies & Services signs a ten-year ten-month lease on Fifth Avenue.
January, 2006
Corporate Move
A boutique investment bank moves from from 55 John Street, a class B building to the 61 Broadway, a Class A building, with a full build out on a 5 year deal.
November, 2005
Spanish Pages Walk to Penn Plaza
Sky Media Corporation relocates to the Penn Plaza District, signing a 10 year lease at 14 Penn Plaza.
September, 2005
Lower Manhattan Incentives
Lower Manhattan Incentives are still attracting companies to the downtown market.
August, 2005
55 Broad Street Hosts BizRadio
BizRadio will air its business radio talk show from their new studio located in the Wall Street district. The show will be hosted by Michael Norman who has become a popular pundit at Fox News.
Morgelt Grows on Empire State Building
VB Porter & Company completed a 10 year lease in the Empire State Building for Morgelt Corporation.