The American Language Communication Center signed a 65,000-sflease at 229 W. 36th St. ALCC will relocate its Manhattanfacilities, which are currently situated within the HotelPennsylvania at 401 Seventh Ave. A CBRE source tells GlobeSt.comthat average asking rents at 229 W. 36th St. are in the mid-$40sper sf.

The CB Richard Ellis team of David Hollander and Sacha Zarbanegotiated the 20-year lease on behalf of the building ownership,Real Estate Capital Partners. Howard Simson and Jarod Stern ofStudley represented ALCC.

[IMGCAP(2)]ALCC plans to house classrooms and offices from thesecond through the sixth floor of the 12-story property. "Inaddition to the property's ideal location in the heart of the PennPlaza District, the ownership's hands-on approach andresponsiveness were instrumental in ALCC's decision to bring theschool to 229 W. 36th St.," Hollander says.

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