The new leases are for periods ranging from three to five years.Senior managing director Richard Price of Winoker Realty negotiatedthe transactions--six new leases, an expansion and a relocation--onbehalf of the building's owner, Texwood Investment Inc.

"850 Seventh Avenue is a rare find for tenants who thought theyhad been priced out of the Midtown market," Price says, adding thatthe building is an ideal location, as it is near transportation,hotels and only a few blocks from Central Park and the TheaterDistrict. Constructed in 1910, 850 Seventh Ave. is a 12-story,75,000-sf office building, with 24/7 security and otheramenities.

Leases negotiated by Price include: O Park/T Park Central, whichtook 2,935 sf on the seventh floor, and was represented by NicholasZarnin of the Lansco Corp. The lease is for a term of five years;Upper 11 Records LLC signed a three-year lease for 2,200 sf inPenthouse A. Richard Pugatch of the Hunter Organization representedthe tenant; Astic Productions relocated to the building's PenthouseB and signed a five-year lease for 1,900 sf; Winoker's RichardPrice represented both the landlord and tenant in the transaction;Kagaan Research Assoc. signed up for 1,130 sf over three years onthe third floor. Alan Eagle of Bergson Strategies negotiated onbehalf of the tenant; Big Chief Inc. took 1,100 sf on the fourthfloor for five years. Peter Wargacki of New York Commercial RealtyServices represented the tenant; Park Firm LLC renewed for twoyears and expanded to 585 sf on the fifth floor. Price representedboth parties; Theatrical Index Inc. leased 585 sf on the 11th floorfor three years. The company was represented by Bergson Strategies'Beth Weiss; Bridgehampton Chamber Music Association signed for 520sf on the seventh floor for a period of three years. Pricerepresented both parties in the deal.

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