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Pontera Relocates to Empire State Building with 41K-SF Lease 

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. has announced a long-term lease with Pontera Solutions, Inc. for a 40,679-square-foot space at the Empire State Building. Pontera, a fintech firm specializing in retirement account management software, will move from their 10,539 square foot space at ESRT’s 111 W 33rd Street. 

The Empire State Building offers newly built office space along with 65,000 square feet of amenities, including a fitness center, conference center, dining options, and the upcoming Empire Lounge with a basketball/pickleball court and golf simulators.  

Justin Haber and Kyle Riker of JLL represented Pontera Solutions, while Shanae Ursini of ESRT and Scott Klau, Erik Harris, and Neil Rubin of Newmark represented the property owner. “ESRT is a top destination for the market’s flight to quality and has seen more than 2.7 million square feet of tenant expansions since our IPO,” said ESRT EVP, Real Estate Thomas P. Durels.  

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