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Rent/Lease Office 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY (UBS)
Lease Office 1285 Avenue of the Americas
| $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Negotiable |
Rent Sublease Office at 1285 Avenue of the Americas
| $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Negotiable |
Nearby Sublease office Spaces for Rent
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 57th St & Seventh Avenue | $ 59 | 10,800 |
$ 53,100 |
| Broadway & West 51st Street | $ 29 | 56,200 |
$ 135,816 |
| W 57th St & Eighth Avenue | $ 60 | 11,500 |
$ 57,500 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 57th St & Eighth Avenue | $ 39 | 5,000 |
$ 16,250 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Ave & East 49th Street | $ 76.5 | 2,200 |
$ 14,025 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 54th St & Eighth Avenue | $ 50 | 7,500 |
$ 31,250 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 54th St & Eighth Avenue | $ 51 | 4,300 |
$ 18,275 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas | Negotiable | 2,300 |
Negotiable |
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| Type of Space | Class A/month | Class B/month | Class C/month |
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Nearby office Spaces for Rent
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Cir & West 58th Street | $ 87 | 13,000 |
$ 94,250 |
| W 57th St & Seventh Avenue | $ 97 | 10,900 |
$ 88,108 |
| Broadway & West 53rd Street | $ 71.5 | 10,800 |
$ 64,350 |
| 7th Ave & West 56th Street | $ 105 | 9,200 |
$ 80,500 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 57th St & Seventh Avenue | $ 79 | 2,600 |
$ 17,116 |
| Columbus Cir & West 58th Street | $ 78.5 | 4,100 |
$ 26,820 |
| Broadway & West 54th Street | $ 95.5 | 5,700 |
$ 45,362 |
| Broadway & West 53rd Street | $ 49.5 | 3,300 |
$ 13,612 |
| Broadway & West 57th Street | $ 65 | 4,300 |
$ 23,291 |
| 7th Ave & West 56th Street | $ 85 | 2,900 |
$ 20,541 |
| W 56th St & Between Sixth Avenue | $ 100.5 | 3,500 |
$ 29,312 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway & West 57th Street | $ 65 | 1,800 |
$ 9,750 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas | $ 55 | 8,700 |
$ 39,875 |
| W 54th St & Ninth Avenue | $ 55 | 16,500 |
$ 75,625 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seventh Ave & West 54th Street | $ 49 | 4,100 |
$ 16,741 |
| W 54th St & Eighth Avenue | $ 49.5 | 4,200 |
$ 17,325 |
| W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas | $ 60 | 4,200 |
$ 21,000 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seventh Ave & West 54th Street | $ 46 | 2,000 |
$ 7,666 |
| W 57th St & Seventh Avenue | $ 60 | 2,200 |
$ 11,000 |
| W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas | $ 61 | 1,500 |
$ 7,625 |
| Broadway & Between West 62nd Street | $ 54 | 2,200 |
$ 9,900 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 60th St & Broadway | $ 45 | 13,800 |
$ 51,750 |
| W 52nd St & Ninth Avenue | $ 46 | 8,800 |
$ 33,733 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway & West 53rd Street | $ 39 | 5,800 |
$ 18,850 |
| W 52nd St & Ninth Avenue | $ 49 | 4,200 |
$ 17,150 |
| Address | $ / SF / Yr | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 52nd St & Ninth Avenue | $ 47.5 | 1,800 |
$ 7,125 |
Retail Spaces for Rent at 1285 Avenue of the Americas
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Office Tenants Rented / Leased 1285 Avenue of the Americas
- UBS leased 900,000 SF
- BBDO leased 300,000 SF
- Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison leased 550,000 SF
- Subway leased 800 SF
- Chop?t Creative Salad Company leased 2,030 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
- Macquarie Group Ltd. leased 221,764 SF at 666 Fifth Ave
- United Cerebral Palsy of New York City leased 218,000 SF at 80 West End Ave
- Schrrthdinger leased 217,698 SF at 120 West 45th St
- NYU School of Profession… leased 214,865 SF at 11 West 42nd St
- Meredith Corporation leased 212,594 SF at 805 Third Ave
- Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ leased 209,000 SF at 1251 Sixth Ave
- Bloomberg leased 204,442 SF at 919 Third Avenue
- Polo Ralph Lauren leased 200,000 SF at 650 Madison Ave
- Citadel leased 200,000 SF at 425 Park Avenue
- PJT Partners, Inc. leased 198,840 SF at 280 Park Ave
- Urbanspace leased 15,000 SF at 135 West 50th Street
- First Republic Bank leased 14,400 SF at 575 Madison Ave
- CB2 leased 13,265 SF at 979 Third Ave
- Club Monaco leased 13,000 SF at 597 Fifth Avenue
- Guess leased 13,000 SF at 575 Fifth Ave
- Sephora leased 13,000 SF at 5 Times Sq
- STK restaurant leased 12,659 SF at 1114 Sixth Ave
- F?te leased 12,063 SF at 231 West 39th Street
- Tourneau leased 12,050 SF at 601 Madison Avenue
- North Fork Bank leased 12,000 SF at 57 West 57th St
| $ / SF | SF | Monthly Rent |
|---|---|---|
| Please notify me when a new space is available | ||
Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 1285 Avenue of the Americas. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 1285 Avenue of the Americas and in the nearby Columbus Circle neighborhood.
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Why Optimal Spaces Tenant Broker
- Lease negotiation: full terms, renewals, expansion options
- Cost analysis, inventory identification, negotiating scope
- Risk mitigation against hidden pitfalls
Cost Savings
- Negotiate 30+ leasing points to prevent hidden costs
- Save 10–15% on total leasing costs
- Save 100–200 hours filtering unviable spaces
- Property access via broker databases and networks (off-market, subleases, future availability)
Alone or With Other Brokers
- Managing agents owe a fiduciary duty to landlords, seeking maximum price and terms rather than tenant savings.
- Inherent conflict of interest as most brokers represent landlords
- Risk of weaker terms and overlooked hidden costs
- Heavy workload falls on you while best spaces are missed
1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY Property Overview
| Building Address: | 1285 Avenue of the Americas, New York NY 10019 |
| Building Name: | UBS |
| Building Alternate Address: | 1285 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY |
| Zip Code: | 10019 |
| Neighborhood: | Columbus Circle |
| Borough: | Manhattan |
| Stories: | 39 |
| Year Built: | 1960 |
| Building Class: | A |
1285 Avenue of the Americas, originally known as "The Equitable Building," is a modernist-style tower located in Manhattan, NYC. It was designed by the renowned architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
This 39-story property totals 1,790,263 square feet and serves as a prominent office location, hosting headquarters for major companies like UBS, Paul Weiss, and BBDO.
Part of the western expansion of Rockefeller Center, this building is situated in one of the most sought-after office locations in the U.S.
1285 Avenue of the Americas, located in Midtown Manhattan, is a 42-story Class-A office building. Originally completed in 1960, it was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. The building is known for its International Style architecture, featuring a steel and glass curtain wall with black metal spandrels. Notable tenants include UBS Wealth Management USA, Paul Weiss, and BBDO. The building offers amenities such as on-site dining at Mastro’s Steakhouse and Chop’t, as well as underground connectivity to the Rockefeller Center concourse and multiple subway lines.
Building Amenities at 1285 Avenue of the Americas
- 24-hour Access: Secure entry for tenants at all times.
- On-site Property Management: Convenient management services available.
- Dining Options: Mastro’s Steakhouse and Chop’t Salad provide excellent dining experiences.
- Transportation Access: Underground connectivity to the Rockefeller Center concourse and multiple subway lines.
- Sustainability: LEED Silver certification, emphasizing environmental responsibility.
- Fitness Center: State-of-the-art fitness facilities for tenants.
- Reserved Parking: Options for surface and covered parking.
- Accent Lighting and Air Conditioning: Enhanced comfort and ambiance.
12th Floor Amenities
- 12th Floor Lounge: Open seating area for relaxation and activities.
- Roof Terrace: Outdoor space with seating, greenery, and herb garden.
- Roof Terrace Lounge: Indoor seating adjacent to the outdoor terrace.
- Grab & Go Café: Convenient breakfast, lunch, and snack options.
- Mother’s Room: Private space for new mothers.
- Quiet Rooms: Prayer and meditation spaces.
- TechPoint: Expert technology support for employees.
Current tenants at 1285 Avenue of the Americas include:
- UBS Wealth Management USA
- Paul Weiss
- BBDO
The building is a prestigious hub for influential enterprises, offering a range of amenities and a prime location in Midtown Manhattan.
Internet Providers:
- Verizon Fios: fiber-optic, up to 2 Gbps
- Astound Broadband (RCN): cable and fiber, up to 1.5 Gbps
- Spectrum: cable, up to 1 Gbps
1285 Avenue of the Americas is located in Manhattan, NYC, between West 51st and West 52nd Streets. For transportation, the nearest subway stations include:
- 49 St (1-minute walk)
- 47-50 Sts-Rockefeller Ctr (5-minute walk)
- 7 Av (7-minute walk)
- 50 St (14-minute walk)
Bus stops nearby include:
- 6 Av/W 51 St (2-minute walk)
- W 49 St/7 Av (2-minute walk)
- 7 Av/W 50 St (3-minute walk)
Office Tenants Rented / Leased 1285 Avenue of the Americas
- UBS leased 900,000 SF
- BBDO leased 300,000 SF
- Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison leased 550,000 SF
- Subway leased 800 SF
- Chop?t Creative Salad Company leased 2,030 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
- Macquarie Group Ltd. leased 221,764 SF at 666 Fifth Ave
- United Cerebral Palsy of New York City leased 218,000 SF at 80 West End Ave
- Schrrthdinger leased 217,698 SF at 120 West 45th St
- NYU School of Profession… leased 214,865 SF at 11 West 42nd St
- Meredith Corporation leased 212,594 SF at 805 Third Ave
- Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ leased 209,000 SF at 1251 Sixth Ave
- Bloomberg leased 204,442 SF at 919 Third Avenue
- Polo Ralph Lauren leased 200,000 SF at 650 Madison Ave
- Citadel leased 200,000 SF at 425 Park Avenue
- PJT Partners, Inc. leased 198,840 SF at 280 Park Ave
- Urbanspace leased 15,000 SF at 135 West 50th Street
- First Republic Bank leased 14,400 SF at 575 Madison Ave
- CB2 leased 13,265 SF at 979 Third Ave
- Club Monaco leased 13,000 SF at 597 Fifth Avenue
- Guess leased 13,000 SF at 575 Fifth Ave
- Sephora leased 13,000 SF at 5 Times Sq
- STK restaurant leased 12,659 SF at 1114 Sixth Ave
- F?te leased 12,063 SF at 231 West 39th Street
- Tourneau leased 12,050 SF at 601 Madison Avenue
- North Fork Bank leased 12,000 SF at 57 West 57th St
Recent News About 1285 Avenue of the Americas
Onsite Networks Testimonial
I am writing in recognition of the quality service provided by Optimal Spaces Inc. and Stephen Sunderland in finding us a sublease at 41 Madison Avenue. We strongly recommend them for the excellent job they did. They were efficient and responsive in locating spaces that met our needs and corporate image, aggressive in negotiating on our behalf, and effective in communicating our needs to the landlord and getting our offer accepted.
I look forward to working with the team at Optimal Spaces Inc. again.
Very truly yours,
Dennis Jules Kessler
Chief Financial Officer
On Site Networks, Inc
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Optimal Spaces negotiates tenant deals, typically securing 10-15% savings. We find the perfect commercial space in New York, offering a wide range of options: office, educational, industrial, retail, medical, and loft spaces.
Optimal Spaces negotiates tenant deals, typically securing 10-15% savings. We find the perfect commercial space in New York, offering a wide range of options: office, educational, industrial, retail, medical, and loft spaces.
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