Tishman Speyer reels in investment adviser at 45 Rockefeller Center

An investment adviser grabbed space at Rockefeller Center, just in time to see the famed Christmas tree take root. Ruane, Cuniff & Goldfarb signed a lease for 43,000 square feet at Tishman Speyer’s 45 Rockefeller Plaza, the Commercial Observer reported. The company will occupy the entire 34th floor of the 40-story office building, as well as part of the 35th floor. Ruane isn’t expected to move to the building until next year. The asking rent,

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Tishman Speyer selling Rockefeller Center Christmas tree (as an NFT)

This holiday season, you could become the proud owner of the world-famous Christmas tree at Tishman Speyer’s Rockefeller Center. A non-fungible token of it, at least. Tishman is auctioning off an animated illustration of this year’s tree at Rockefeller Center as an NFT, the firm said Wednesday. The minimum bid is 0.13 units of the cryptocurrency Ethereum — or just shy of $500 as of Tuesday afternoon, when the NFT was still awaiting its first

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Tishman Speyer cuts short Rock Center rink season — and not due to Covid

This year’s ice skating season at Rockefeller Center will be cut short, and it’s not because of the pandemic. Developer Tishman Speyer, the owner of the historic Art Deco complex, is moving ahead with its long-planned renovation of the complex’s sunken plaza, which holds the rink during the holiday season, and the underground shopping concourse, the New York Times reported. The famous ice skating rink will open on Nov. 21 and end its season on

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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting 2012: New Jersey Spruce Lights Up Manhattan

NEW YORK — An 80-foot Norway spruce that made it through Superstorm Sandy was transformed into a beacon of shimmering glory Wednesday when New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and others turned its lights on at Rockefeller Center. Thousands of onlookers crowded behind barricades on the streets that surrounded the center during the traditional tree-lighting …

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree 2012: Spruce That Survived Sandy Arrives In NYC (PHOTOS)

After surviving the high winds of Hurricane Sandy, the tree destined to grace Rockefeller Center this holiday season made its grand arrival in New York City on Wednesday. The 80-foot Norway spruce was found approximately 50 miles away from the city in Joe Balku’s backyard in Flanders, New Jersey. Balku said, “It’s a thrill of …