Soloviev Group has secured three new long-term leases at its flagship property, 9 West 57th St. The deals — signed with Hess Group LLC, Beaconlight Capital LLC and Platinum Equity Advisors LLC — together account for 40,728 rentable square feet of trophy office space.
Hess Group LLC signed for 19,544 rentable square feet, Beaconlight Capital LLC leased 5,281 square feet in the only available space on the newly finished amenity floor and Platinum Equity Advisors LLC, a global investment firm, secured 15,903 rentable square feet on the 46th floor.
“It is an honor and a privilege to welcome Hess Group, Beaconlight Capital, and Platinum Equity to the best commercial building in the world,” said Stefan Soloviev, chairman of the Soloviev Group. “These new tenancies underscore our commitment to delivering unmatched office space and exceptional amenities in the center of the plaza district, the most sought-after commercial location in the world,” he added.
The building recently completed major upgrades to the lobby, elevator modernization and building system technology. Additionally, as part of its renewed commitment to bolstering the tenant experience, 9 West 57th St. introduced new amenities including a 20,000-square-foot luxurious amenity floor, offering unparalleled Central Park views, modern conferencing, multi-functional meeting space, a grab & go coffee bar, executive dining and a hospitality area. Tenants also have exclusive access to an 11,000-square-foot fitness center that will feature a cold plunge and hot spa-pool, golf simulator, spa-quality locker and shower rooms. In addition, tenants have access to the Soloviev Foundation gallery featuring a quarterly rotation of masterworks by Alberto Giacometti, Henry Matisse, Vincent van Gogh and Jean-Michel Basquiat.
The CBRE team of Howard Fiddle, John P. Maher, Gregg Rothkin, Alex Leopold and Tara Rhodes represented ownership in the transactions. Hess Group was represented by Howard Hersch of Newmark, Beaconlight Capital was represented by Alex Chudnoff of JLL and Platinum Equity was represented by Ben Friedland and Gary Davies of CBRE.
