Tishman Speyer Leases 69K-SF at Renovated DC Property
The company is currently completing renovations its office property located at 1919 Pennsylvania Ave., for which it has secured two new leases.
WASHINGTON DC – Tishman Speyer has secured two new leases, totaling nearly 69,000 square feet, at its office property located at 1919 Pennsylvania Ave. in Washington DC.
For the larger of the two transactions, full-service law firm, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP has signed a lease for 55,000 square feet.
The firm plans to move into the newly-leased space in 2023. The leased space offers views of James Monroe Park and features an enclosed glass rooftop area with a private conference room and terrace space.
1919 Pennsylvania Ave. offers below-ground parking, nearby Metro access and renovated features such as a larger lobby, a new conference center, a rooftop terrace and an updated fitness center. The building’s tenants also have access to ZO, Tishman Speyer’s lifestyle services and experiences.
The law firm currently leases a 72,300-square-foot space at 2900 K St. NW in Washington DC, which it has occupied for the past 15 years.
“We are very pleased to have concluded the lease with Tishman Speyer for space at 1919 Pennsylvania Ave. and look forward moving into the neighborhood and working in what will be a dramatic and exciting place to be for our clients and the whole Katten team,” states Timothy Lynes, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP’s DC office managing partner.
“We’re pleased to welcome Katten as the kind of high-caliber organization with whom we want to do business,” says Jeffrey Chod, Tishman Speyer managing director. “1919 Pennsylvania has long been a fixture on one of the world’s best-known boulevards. With the renovations now being completed, we are optimistic that the current heavy interest in the property from potential customers will result in continued leasing momentum.”
With 650 attorneys globally, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP represents public and private companies across various industries, as well as government and non-profit organizations and individuals. The firm’s core practice areas include corporate, financial markets and funds, insolvency and restructuring, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, aviation, structured finance and securitization and private wealth.