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August 2008 Graphs and Statistics

 MANHATTAN CLASS A OFFICE VACANT SPACE (In Millions of Rentable Square Feet))
   Direct  Sublease  Total  % Vacant  % Monthly
Change
Midtown Manhattan Office A 7.14 1.55 8.69 5.6 % 0.67 %
Midtown South Manhattan Office A 0.07 0.02 0.08 9.4 % -82.14 %
Downtown Manhattan Office A 2.26 1.32 3.58 5.7 % -2.82 %
Total Manhattan Office A 9.47 2.88 12.35 5.8 % -0.91 %
           
MANHATTAN CLASS A OFFICE VACANT SPACE NOW AND IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS
(In Millions of Rentable Square Feet)
   Direct  Sublease  Total % Vacant  % Monthly
Change
Midtown Manhattan Office A 17.41 4.37 21.78 9.9 % 0.05 %
Midtown South Manhattan Office A 0.87 0.02 0.89 6.11 % -30.18 %
Downtown Manhattan Office A 4.02 1.78 5.8 8.06 % 2.67 %
Total Manhattan Office A 22.3 6.16 28.47 9.29 -0.36
           

Manhattan Class A Office Rent

Manhattan Class A Office Rent
  • Total Manhattan Office Class A vacancies decreased from 12.46 million RSF to 12.35 million RSF.
  • Total Manhattan Office Market vacancies decreased from 23.06 million RSF to 22.52 million RSF.



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 MANHATTAN TOTAL OFFICE MARKET VACANT SPACE (In Millions of Rentable Square Feet))
   Direct  Sublease  Total  % Vacant  % Monthly
Change
Midtown Manhattan Office 10.38 1.99 12.37 5.3 1.41 %
Midtown South Manhattan Office 4.03 0.33 4.36 6.6 -0.94 %
Downtown Manhattan Office 4.24 1.54 5.79 6.4 -11.72 %
Total Office Manhattan 18.65 3.86 22.52 5.8 -2.42
           
MANHATTAN TOTAL OFFICE MARKET VACANT SPACE NOW AND IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS
(In Millions of Rentable Square Feet)
   Direct  Sublease  Total % Vacant  % Monthly
Change
Midtown Manhattan Office 22.69 5.45 28.14 8.76 % -0.21 %
Midtown South Manhattan Office 6.81 0.99 7.81 7.86 % 0.94 %
Downtown Manhattan Office 7.42 2.17 9.6 8.73 % -4.38 %
Total Office Manhattan 36.93 8.62 45.54 8.58 -0.89
           

Manhattan Office Rent Vacancy

Manhattan Office Rent Vacancy
  • Total Manhattan Office direct lease vacancy decreased from 19.13 million RSF to 18.65 million RSF.
  • Manhattan Office Sublease vacancy decreased from 3.94 million RSF to 3.86 million RSF.

Manhattan Office Rent Vacancy by Area

Rent Office Manhattan: Neighborhood
  • Total Manhattan Office Market vacancies decreased from 23.06 million RSF to 22.52 million RSF.
  • Total Midtown Office vacancy increased from 12.19 million RSF to 12.37 million RSF.
  • Total Midtown South Office vacancy decreased from 4.40 million RSF to 4.36 million RSF.
  • Total Downtown Office vacancy decreased from 6.46 million RSF to 5.79 million RSF.


Midtown Manhattan Office Rent


Midtown Manhattan Office Rent
  • Total vacant Office Direct Space in Midtown Manhattan increased from 10.12 million RSF to 10.38 million RSF.
  • Total vacant Office Sublease Space in Midtown Manhattan decreased from 2.08 million RSF to 1.99 million RSF.


Midtown South Manhattan Office Rent


Midtown South Manhattan Office Rent
  • Total vacant Office Direct Space in Midtown South Manhattan decreased from 4.07 million RSF to 4.03 million RSF.
  • Midtown South Manhattan Sublease vacancies decreased from 0.33 million RSF to 0.33 million RSF.


Downtown Manhattan Office Rent

Downtown Manhattan Office Rent
  • Total Downtown Manhattan Office Direct Lease Space decreased from 4.94 million RSF to 4.24 million RSF.
  • Total Downtown Manhattan Office Sublease Vacancies increased from 1.53 million RSF to 1.54 million RSF.





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 MANHATTAN RETAIL VACANT SPACE (In Millions of Rentable Square Feet)
   Direct  Sublease  Total  % Vacant  % Monthly
Change
Midtown Manhattan Retail 0.24 0.01 0.25 1.4 -1.98 %
Midtown South Manhattan Retail 0.63 0.13 0.76 4.2 -0.4 %
Downtown Manhattan Retail 0.08 0.01 0.09 1.9 -1.16 %
Total Retail 0.96 0.14 1.1 2.7 -0.82
           
MANHATTAN RETAIL VACANT SPACES NOW AND IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS
(In Millions of Rentable Square Feet)
   Direct  Sublease  Total % Vacant  % Monthly
Change
Midtown Manhattan Retail 0.34 0.08 0.42 2.13 % -12.65 %
Midtown South Manhattan Retail 1.03 0.15 1.18 5.92 % -0.34 %
Downtown Manhattan Retail 0.15 0.01 0.16 2.85 % -3.87 %
Total Retail 1.52 0.23 1.75 3.89 -3.6
           


Manhattan Retail Rent Vacancy


Manhattan Retail Rent Vacancy
  • Total Available Manhattan Retail Space decreased from 1.11 million RSF to 1.10 million RSF.
  • Midtown vacancy decreased from 0.26 million RSF to 0.25 million RSF.
  • Midtown South Retail space vacancies stayed at 0.76 million RSF.
  • In Downtown, Retail vacancy stayed at 0.09 million RSF.


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  MANHATTAN INDUSTRIAL VACANT SPACE (In Millions of Rentable Square Feet)
   Direct  Sublease  Total  % Vacant  % Monthly
Change
Midtown Manhattan Industrial 0.18 0 0.19 3.7 2.67 %
Midtown South Manhattan Industrial 0.14 0.24 0.38 6.1 1.07 %
Downtown Manhattan Industrial 0 0 0 0 0 %
Total Industrial 0.32 0.24 0.56 4.7 1.6
           
MANHATTAN INDUSTRIAL VACANT SPACE NOW AND IN THE NEXT TWO YEARS
(In Millions of Rentable Square Feet)
   Direct  Sublease  Total % Vacant  % Monthly
Change
Midtown Manhattan Industrial 0.19 0 0.2 3.88 % 0 %
Midtown South Manhattan Industrial 0.42 0.24 0.66 9.27 % 0.61 %
Downtown Manhattan Industrial 0 0 0 0 % 0 %
Total Industrial 0.61 0.24 0.85 6.54 0.47
           


Manhattan Industrial Rent Vacancy

Manhattan Industrial Rent Vacancy

  • Total Vacant Manhattan Industrial Space increased from 0.55 million RSF to 0.56 million RSF.
  • Midtown vacancy increased from 0.18 million RSF to 0.19 million RSF.
  • Midtown South Industrial space vacancies increased from 0.37 million RSF to 0.38 million RSF.