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Nearby Sublease office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 112
25,000
$ 232,291
Avenue of the Americas & West 55th Street West 56th Street $ 64
7,300
$ 38,933
Madison Ave & East 54th Street $ 80
31,000
$ 206,666
Madison Ave & East 60th Street $ 89
9,500
$ 70,458
Madison Ave & East 51st Street $ 75
8,100
$ 50,625
Avenue Of The Americas & West 47th Street $ 58
10,000
$ 48,333
Park Ave & East 57th Street $ 160
10,800
$ 144,000
Madison Ave & East 59th Street $ 99
8,300
$ 68,475
E 53rd St & Fifth Avenue $ 79
12,200
$ 80,316
Fifth Ave & West 52nd Street $ 130
10,300
$ 111,583
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 54th Street $ 85
5,600
$ 39,666
Fifth Ave & East 56th Street $ 85
4,400
$ 31,166
Lexington Ave & East 50th Street $ 54
4,000
$ 18,000
Avenue of the Americas & West 55th Street West 56th Street $ 62
6,200
$ 32,033
Fifth Ave & West 52nd Street $ 78
4,400
$ 28,600
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 69
5,500
$ 31,625
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 76
2,200
$ 14,025
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 60th St & Madison Avenue $ 65
4,200
$ 22,750
W 57th St & Avenue of America $ 531
5,100
$ 225,675
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 57th St & Avenue of America $ 531
2,300
$ 101,775
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
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Nearby office Spaces for Rent

Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 57th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 105
15,800
$ 138,250
Fifth Ave & East 55th Street $ 158
19,300
$ 253,312
Park Ave & East 58th Street $ 125
11,300
$ 117,708
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Third Ave & East 49th Street $ 50
4,300
$ 17,916
Park Ave & East 54th Street $ 80
3,500
$ 23,187
Park Ave & East 58th Street $ 125
4,000
$ 41,666
Third Ave & East 49th Street $ 73
3,800
$ 23,116
Madison Ave & East 55th Street $ 65
5,000
$ 27,083
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Third Ave & East 49th Street $ 60
2,000
$ 10,000
E 52nd St & Lexington Avenue $ 64
2,400
$ 12,800
Madison Ave & East 55th Street $ 76
2,300
$ 14,566
Madison Ave & East 48th Street $ 70
1,800
$ 10,500
Fifth Ave & West 47th Street $ 73
1,900
$ 11,558
Avenue of the Americas & West 51th Street $ 84
2,200
$ 15,400
Rockefeller Plz & West 50th Street $ 92
1,600
$ 12,266
Park Ave & East 56th Street $ 98
1,900
$ 15,516
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 48th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 58
12,500
$ 60,416
5th Ave & West 47th Street $ 63
8,000
$ 42,000
E 59th St & Madison Avenue $ 180
9,700
$ 145,500
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Park Ave & East 59th Street $ 70
6,200
$ 35,908
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 56
3,400
$ 15,739
E 48th St & Madison Avenue $ 55
4,600
$ 21,083
E 52nd St & Fifth Avenue $ 42
3,400
$ 12,041
W 57th St & Avenue of America $ 68
4,100
$ 23,233
E 55th St & Third Avenue $ 47
2,900
$ 11,358
E 58th St & Third Avenue $ 50
3,400
$ 14,166
E 59th St & Second Avenue $ 93
3,200
$ 24,880
E 61st St & Barclay Street $ 61
2,500
$ 12,708
E 49th St & Between 5th Avenue $ 27
3,300
$ 7,425
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
Lexington Ave & Lexington Avenue $ 44
2,500
$ 9,270
E 60th St & Madison Avenue $ 55
1,600
$ 7,333
Park Ave & East 59th Street $ 65
2,100
$ 11,375
E 56th St & Park Avenue South $ 59
1,900
$ 9,341
E 48th St & Madison Avenue $ 55
2,400
$ 11,000
W 57th St & Avenue of America $ 67
1,600
$ 8,933
E 60th St & Fifth Avenue $ 54
2,200
$ 9,900
E 58th St & Third Avenue $ 52
1,900
$ 8,233
Madison Ave & East 49th Street $ 65
2,000
$ 10,833
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 47th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 52
7,100
$ 31,062
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
E 59th St & Madison Avenue $ 62
4,000
$ 20,500
E 59th St & Between 2nd Avenue $ 66
6,500
$ 35,479
Address $ / SF SF Monthly Rent
W 47th St & Avenue of the Americas $ 53
2,000
$ 8,833

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Office Tenants Rented / Leased 20 West 55th Street
  • SOS Capital leased 4,462 SF
  • Glenn Horowitz Bookseller leased 4,462 SF
  • Josephson Luxenberg Kance leased 1,727 SF
  • Calex Partners leased 3,717 SF
  • Carnegie leased 4,000 SF
  • Artist Capital Llc leased 5,375 SF
  • Zyrka leased 2,884 SF
  • Marianas Fund Management leased 9,328 SF
  • Cougar Capital LLC leased 4,375 SF
  • Ravazzolo leased 2,281 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Bucherer Timemachine leased 121,055 SF at 590 Madison Ave
  • Baker Hostetler LLP leased 118,634 SF at 630 Fifth Ave
  • WeWork leased 111,500 SF at 750 Lexington Avenue
  • Katten leased 110,157 SF at 575 Madison Ave
  • TBWA Worldwide leased 107,308 SF at 488 Madison Ave
  • KPMG LLP leased 102,979 SF at 560 Lexington Ave
  • Loews Corp. leased 100,000 SF at 655 Madison Ave
  • Stone Ridge Asset Manag… leased 97,652 SF at 510 Madison Ave
  • Geller & Co. leased 94,000 SF at 909 Third Ave
  • Rothstein Kass leased 88,049 SF at 1350 Sixth Ave
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • National Basketball Association leased 6,000 SF at 590 Fifth Ave
  • Duane Reade leased 6,000 SF at 1290 Sixth Ave
  • Yares Art Projects leased 5,800 SF at 745 Fifth Avenue
  • Carpenters Workshop Gallery leased 5,300 SF at 693 Fifth Avenue
  • TITLE Boxing Club NYC leased 5,150 SF at 900 Third Avenue
  • Tufenkian Showroom leased 5,105 SF at 919 Third Ave
  • Richemont leased 5,100 SF at 30 East 57th Street
  • Shoe Woo leased 5,100 SF at 750 Lexington Ave
  • Metropolitan National Bank leased 5,045 SF at 10 East 53rd St
  • Microsoft Corporation leased 5,000 SF at 677 Fifth Ave
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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: Return-to-office mandates are driving up rental prices at 20 West 55th Street. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 20 West 55th Street and in the nearby Plaza District neighborhood.
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20 West 55th Street Property Overview

Building Address: 20 W 55th St, New York NY 10019
Building Alternate Address: 20 W 55th St
Zip Code:10019
Neighborhood:Plaza District
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:14
Year Built:1987
Building Class:B
Block & lot:01270-0049

The Tower at 20 West 55th Street, located in the heart of Central Midtown, Manhattan, is a notable office building. Completed in 1987, it stands 13 stories tall and offers a total building area of 75,000 square feet on a lot of 4,523 square feet.

This property was purchased on November 15, 2004, for $18 million. It is classified as an Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6) building. The building's history includes various transactions and title documents, with recent alterations and updates to its structure.

As of the 2024-2025 tax year, the property's market value is assessed at $25,114,000, with an estimated property tax of approximately $1,182,810. The building's location in Manhattan places it amidst a vibrant commercial and residential area, close to other significant landmarks and developments.

Tower at 20 West 55th Street

Address: 20 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019

Neighborhood: Central Midtown, Manhattan

Year Built: 1987

Building Class: Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)

Total Square Feet: 75,000

Stories: 13

Lot Size: Approximately 0.1 acres

Property Type: Class B Office Building


Building Amenities at 20 W 55th St

  • Class A Office Space: 81,634 square feet available.
  • Location: Situated in the Plaza District, Manhattan, NYC.
  • Year Built: 1987.
  • Stories: 14 floors.
  • Internet Providers:
    • Verizon New York (Fiber): 1 Gb/s download, 25 Mb/s upload.
    • Level 3 Communications (Fiber): 10 Gb/s download and upload.
    • Cogent Communications (Fiber): 10 Gb/s download and upload.
    • tw telecom (Fiber): 10 Gb/s download and upload.

Office Tenants at 20 W 55th St, Manhattan, NYC:

  • De Beers LV
  • LVMH
  • Glenn Horowitz Bookseller
  • Kynikos Associates
  • Clear Talent Group
  • Manhattan Painting and Decorating
  • Rosa Mexicano
  • FrenchLab

Internet Providers at 20 W 55th St, Manhattan, NYC

  • Spectrum: Offers cable internet with speeds up to 1 Gbps.
  • Verizon: Provides fiber-optic internet with speeds up to 2.3 Gbps.
  • Optimum: Offers both cable and fiber internet, with speeds up to 8 Gbps.
  • Xfinity: Provides cable internet with speeds up to 2 Gbps.
  • T-Mobile Home Internet: Offers 5G home internet with speeds between 33 Mbps and 245 Mbps.

20 W 55th St, Manhattan, NYC is conveniently located near several transportation options.

Nearest Subway Stations:

  • 59 St-Columbus Circle (9-minute walk)
  • 57 St-7 Av (9-minute walk)
  • 50 St (11-minute walk)

Bus Lines:

  • BM2
  • M11
  • M20
  • M31
  • M5

Cross Streets:

  • 5th Avenue
  • 6th Avenue
Office Tenants Rented / Leased 20 West 55th Street
  • SOS Capital leased 4,462 SF
  • Glenn Horowitz Bookseller leased 4,462 SF
  • Josephson Luxenberg Kance leased 1,727 SF
  • Calex Partners leased 3,717 SF
  • Carnegie leased 4,000 SF
  • Artist Capital Llc leased 5,375 SF
  • Zyrka leased 2,884 SF
  • Marianas Fund Management leased 9,328 SF
  • Cougar Capital LLC leased 4,375 SF
  • Ravazzolo leased 2,281 SF

Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Bucherer Timemachine leased 121,055 SF at 590 Madison Ave
  • Baker Hostetler LLP leased 118,634 SF at 630 Fifth Ave
  • WeWork leased 111,500 SF at 750 Lexington Avenue
  • Katten leased 110,157 SF at 575 Madison Ave
  • TBWA Worldwide leased 107,308 SF at 488 Madison Ave
  • KPMG LLP leased 102,979 SF at 560 Lexington Ave
  • Loews Corp. leased 100,000 SF at 655 Madison Ave
  • Stone Ridge Asset Manag… leased 97,652 SF at 510 Madison Ave
  • Geller & Co. leased 94,000 SF at 909 Third Ave
  • Rothstein Kass leased 88,049 SF at 1350 Sixth Ave

Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • National Basketball Association leased 6,000 SF at 590 Fifth Ave
  • Duane Reade leased 6,000 SF at 1290 Sixth Ave
  • Yares Art Projects leased 5,800 SF at 745 Fifth Avenue
  • Carpenters Workshop Gallery leased 5,300 SF at 693 Fifth Avenue
  • TITLE Boxing Club NYC leased 5,150 SF at 900 Third Avenue
  • Tufenkian Showroom leased 5,105 SF at 919 Third Ave
  • Richemont leased 5,100 SF at 30 East 57th Street
  • Shoe Woo leased 5,100 SF at 750 Lexington Ave
  • Metropolitan National Bank leased 5,045 SF at 10 East 53rd St
  • Microsoft Corporation leased 5,000 SF at 677 Fifth Ave
Office Tenants Rented / Leased 20 West 55th Street
  • SOS Capital leased 4,462 SF
  • Glenn Horowitz Bookseller leased 4,462 SF
  • Josephson Luxenberg Kance leased 1,727 SF
  • Calex Partners leased 3,717 SF
  • Carnegie leased 4,000 SF
  • Artist Capital Llc leased 5,375 SF
  • Zyrka leased 2,884 SF
  • Marianas Fund Management leased 9,328 SF
  • Cougar Capital LLC leased 4,375 SF
  • Ravazzolo leased 2,281 SF
Nearby Office Tenants Leased
  • Bucherer Timemachine leased 121,055 SF at 590 Madison Ave
  • Baker Hostetler LLP leased 118,634 SF at 630 Fifth Ave
  • WeWork leased 111,500 SF at 750 Lexington Avenue
  • Katten leased 110,157 SF at 575 Madison Ave
  • TBWA Worldwide leased 107,308 SF at 488 Madison Ave
  • KPMG LLP leased 102,979 SF at 560 Lexington Ave
  • Loews Corp. leased 100,000 SF at 655 Madison Ave
  • Stone Ridge Asset Manag… leased 97,652 SF at 510 Madison Ave
  • Geller & Co. leased 94,000 SF at 909 Third Ave
  • Rothstein Kass leased 88,049 SF at 1350 Sixth Ave
Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
  • National Basketball Association leased 6,000 SF at 590 Fifth Ave
  • Duane Reade leased 6,000 SF at 1290 Sixth Ave
  • Yares Art Projects leased 5,800 SF at 745 Fifth Avenue
  • Carpenters Workshop Gallery leased 5,300 SF at 693 Fifth Avenue
  • TITLE Boxing Club NYC leased 5,150 SF at 900 Third Avenue
  • Tufenkian Showroom leased 5,105 SF at 919 Third Ave
  • Richemont leased 5,100 SF at 30 East 57th Street
  • Shoe Woo leased 5,100 SF at 750 Lexington Ave
  • Metropolitan National Bank leased 5,045 SF at 10 East 53rd St
  • Microsoft Corporation leased 5,000 SF at 677 Fifth Ave

Recent News About 20 West 55th Street

Clemente Capital Testimonial

Clemente Capital testimonial Dear Mr. Sunderland, Thank you for performing an outstanding job of releasing Clemente Capital, Inc. from our lease and giving us an ideal new space for an affordable rent. You are truly an outstanding professional that one can proudly recommend to people who are looking for real estate services. Most of all, I gained new insights from you and consider you a neat down-to-earth person worth having as a friend. Again, Leo joins me in sending our thanks and good wishes. Sincerely, Lilia C. Clemente
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