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Nearby Sublease office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 46th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 61
25,300
$ 128,608
Avenue of the Americas & West 44th Street $ 97
22,100
$ 178,641
Times Sq & West 41st Street $ 71
10,600
$ 62,716
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Fifth Ave & West 44th Street $ 76
7,800
$ 49,400
Avenue of the Americas & West 46th Street $ 41
4,200
$ 14,350
Times Sq & West 41st Street $ 71
9,200
$ 54,433
Fifth Ave & West 45th Street $ 58
2,800
$ 13,533
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W 45th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 45
3,100
$ 11,625
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Nearby office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Fifth Ave & West 44th Street $ 75
15,100
$ 94,375
Fifth Ave & West 42nd Street $ 88
16,200
$ 118,800
Avenue of the Americas & West 46th Street $ 72
27,500
$ 166,145
Avenue of the Americas & West 43rd Street $ 97
11,500
$ 92,958
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Avenue of the Americas & West 43rd Street $ 90
4,700
$ 35,445
W 45th St & Seventh Avenue $ 72
3,100
$ 18,729
Fifth Ave & West 42nd Street $ 125
8,800
$ 91,666
Broadway & Eighth Avenue $ 64
4,600
$ 24,725
W 47th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 70
4,500
$ 26,062
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Avenue of the Americas & West 43rd Street $ 90
2,200
$ 16,500
W 44th St & Fifth Avenue $ 75
2,400
$ 15,000
Avenue of the Americas & West 43rd Street $ 85
1,500
$ 10,625
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Broadway & Seventh Avenue $ 44
2,500
$ 9,062
W 44th St & Thirty Fifth Avenue $ 48
4,500
$ 18,187
W 41st St & Seventh Avenue $ 50
2,900
$ 12,083
W 45th St & Sixth Avenue $ 37
4,400
$ 13,566
W 45th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 50
3,800
$ 15,675
Broadway & Eighth Avenue $ 64
4,500
$ 24,000
7th Ave & West 40th Street $ 42
2,500
$ 8,750
7th Ave & West 48th Street $ 48
5,600
$ 22,400
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Broadway & Seventh Avenue $ 42
1,800
$ 6,225
W 44th St & Thirty Fifth Avenue $ 48
2,000
$ 8,000
Times Sq & Seventh Avenue $ 56
1,900
$ 8,866
W 45th St & Sixth Avenue $ 42
2,400
$ 8,400
W 45th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 45
2,000
$ 7,500
Broadway & Eighth Avenue $ 64
2,200
$ 11,733
7th Ave & West 40th Street $ 38
2,200
$ 6,966
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W 45th St & Eleventh Avenue $ 32
3,000
$ 8,000
W 46th St & Between 7th Avenue $ 34
2,800
$ 7,816
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Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
  • La Mar leased 9,000 SF at 11 Madison Ave
  • Burger & Lobster leased 8,900 SF at 1 Bryant Park
  • New York Kids Club leased 4,000 SF at 11 Fifth Avenue
  • 10 Downing leased 3,400 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Clean Table leased 2,000 SF at 101 Seventh Avenue
  • Sweetgreen leased 2,000 SF at 10 Hudson Yards
  • Choza Taqueria leased 1,000 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • The Original Soup Man and Crema Lita leased 614 SF at 10 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Simit and Smith leased 400 SF at 11 Waverly Pl
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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 229 W 43rd St. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 229 W 43rd St and in the nearby Times Square neighborhood.
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229 W 43rd St Property Overview

Building Address: 229 W 43rd St, New York NY 10036
Building Name: The Times Square
Zip Code:10036
Neighborhood:Times Square
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:0
Year Built:1920
Building Class:B

229 West 43rd Street: Historical Landmark

Constructed in 1912-1913 in French Renaissance style, this building originally housed The New York Times until 2007. Recognized by the Landmarks Preservation Commission in 2001, its architecture features a distinctive spire and roof that remain iconic in Times Square.

Architectural Legacy

The structure's tall typography mirrors early newspaper typefaces, while modern renovations preserve its historic character. An architectural drawing of the full building is often used to showcase its grandeur.

Modern Tenancy

After complete renovation post-2007, the 16-floor building now hosts tech innovators including Snap Inc. (Snapchat). It remains a hub for media and technology firms, continuing its century-long legacy as a creative epicenter.

229 W 43rd St, Manhattan, NYC is also known as:

  • Former New York Times Annex
  • Former New York Times Building
  • Former Times Square Building

The building is an 18-story Neo-Gothic French Renaissance-style office building located in the heart of the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan. It was originally constructed in 1912 to house The New York Times and features a roof height of 267 feet.


229 W 43rd Street in Manhattan, NYC, offers several building amenities:

  • 24-hour Attended Lobby
  • Bicycle Rooms/Racks
  • Air Conditioning
  • Controlled Access
  • Security System
  • Public Assembly Permit
  • Exterior Signage Opportunities
  • Energy Star Labeled
  • Proximity to Metro/Subway and Bus Lines

229 W. 43rd Street in Manhattan, NYC, is a notable office building with a rich history, formerly housing the New York Times. Today, it is home to several prominent tenants:

  • Snap Inc.: Occupies nearly a third of the building, serving as its New York office.
  • Verizon: Another major tenant in the building.
  • Other Tech and Creative Tenants: The building hosts various tech and creative companies, making it a hub for innovative industries.

Internet providers available at 229 W 43rd St in Manhattan include:

  • AT&T
  • Crown Castle Fiber
  • Pilot Fiber
  • Stealth Communications
  • Spectrum Business
  • Verizon

Transportation at 229 W 43rd St, Manhattan, NYC

229 West 43rd Street is conveniently located near multiple subway lines and bus stops, providing excellent public transit options.

Subway Access

  • Times Square – 42nd St Station: Served by N, Q, R, W, B, D, and other lines, located just a 3-minute walk from the address.
  • 42nd St – Port Authority Bus Terminal Station: Approximately a 3-minute walk; served by multiple lines and MTA subway services operate frequently here.
  • From various points in Manhattan, the MTA subway is the cheapest and fastest way to reach 229 W 43rd St, with fares at $3 and travel times around 7-10 minutes depending on the starting station.

Bus Service

  • Direct bus service is available from Union Square (17th St & Broadway) to 9th Ave/42nd St, with a very short travel time of about 2 minutes, though service frequency is limited.

Taxi

Taxis are a fast alternative, with typical travel times from Manhattan locations around 5 minutes and fares ranging from $16 to $20.

Cross Streets

229 West 43rd Street is located between 7th and 8th Avenues, in the Times Square vicinity, making it highly accessible from major thoroughfares in Midtown Manhattan.


Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
  • La Mar leased 9,000 SF at 11 Madison Ave
  • Burger & Lobster leased 8,900 SF at 1 Bryant Park
  • New York Kids Club leased 4,000 SF at 11 Fifth Avenue
  • 10 Downing leased 3,400 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Clean Table leased 2,000 SF at 101 Seventh Avenue
  • Sweetgreen leased 2,000 SF at 10 Hudson Yards
  • Choza Taqueria leased 1,000 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • The Original Soup Man and Crema Lita leased 614 SF at 10 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Simit and Smith leased 400 SF at 11 Waverly Pl
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
  • La Mar leased 9,000 SF at 11 Madison Ave
  • Burger & Lobster leased 8,900 SF at 1 Bryant Park
  • New York Kids Club leased 4,000 SF at 11 Fifth Avenue
  • 10 Downing leased 3,400 SF at 10 Downing St
  • Clean Table leased 2,000 SF at 101 Seventh Avenue
  • Sweetgreen leased 2,000 SF at 10 Hudson Yards
  • Choza Taqueria leased 1,000 SF at 100 Park Ave
  • The Original Soup Man and Crema Lita leased 614 SF at 10 Rockefeller Plaza
  • Simit and Smith leased 400 SF at 11 Waverly Pl

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