GFP Real Estate, LLC is pleased to announce that it has signed three leases at 630 Ninth Ave., also known as The Film Center Building, totaling 5,422 square feet.
Zoic Studios, a premiere visual effects company with offices in Los Angeles, New York and Vancouver, signed a three-year lease extension for its existing 3,352-square-foot multipurpose space on the seventh floor. A tenant since 2016, Zoic’s expansive loft features a 4K screening room and client suites for color and finishing services as well as visual effects. Matthew Mandell of GFP Real Estate represented the landlord, GFP Real Estate, and the tenant, Zoic, Inc., in the transaction.
JCM Travel & Marketing, Inc. d.b.a. The Accomplished Traveler, a lifestyle travel concierge company and member of the invitation-only luxury travel network Virtuoso, signed a new five-year lease for 1,982 square feet on the sixth floor. Matthew Mandell of GFP Real Estate represented the landlord, GFP Real Estate, in the transaction; Elissa Patterson of EJMB Commercial represented the tenant.
Shel-Mar Management Corp., d.b.a. Professional Artists Agency, a talent agency representing artists, directors, choreographers, designers and casting directors in film, television and theater, signed a five-year lease extension for its existing 1,858-square-foot offices on the second floor of the building. Matthew Mandell of GFP Real Estate represented the landlord, GFP Real Estate, and the tenant, Shel-Mar Management Corp., in the transaction. The company first moved into the building in 2018.
Built in 1929 by architect Ely Khan, 630 Ninth Ave. is a 13-story office building comprising more than 275,000 square feet. The newly renovated building once only catered to businesses involved in theater, film and music and is in Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood, just moments away from the Theater District. The location provides easy access to many dining options and transportation services, including the Port Authority Bus Terminal, The NY Waterway Ferry, the Lincoln Tunnel, and multiple subway lines.
About GFP Real Estate, LLC
Committed to building a better New York since 1952, GFP Real Estate is a vertically integrated owner, operator, property manager and developer of commercial real estate in the New York metropolitan area. With over 56 buildings and more than 13.8 million square feet under ownership, GFPRE’s portfolio includes some of New York’s most iconic real estate assets.
