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Average asking price dips for Manhattan office space.


Average asking price dips for Manhattan Manhattan, indigenous people of North America
Manhattan (mănhăt`ən), indigenous people of North America of the Algonquian-Wakashan linguistic stock (see Native American languages).
 office space

The volume of available Manhattan office space continued to rise in June while average asking prices fell to $32.47 a square foot, a 1.71 percent drop over the May figure.

So reports "Newmark's NYC NYC
abbr.
New York City


NYC New York City
 Office Space Index", a monthly update and analysis of the latest trends and conditions in the Manhattan office marketplace prepared by Newmark Real Estate Services, a division of Newmark & Company Real Estate, Inc.

According to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 the report, which monitors leasing activity, space availability and asking prices in the city's eight largest office districts, the July Index revealed that:

*Over 56.16 million square feet of space (16.39 percent of the total marketplace) is now available for either direct lease or sublease sublease n. the lease of all or a portion of premises by a tenant who has leased the premises from the owner. A sublease may be prohibited by the original lease, or require written permission from the owner. , an increase of .61 percent over the previous month's figure.

June average asking prices ranged from a high of $44.60 in the Plaza district (down .41 percent) to a low of $16.05 (up .25 percent) in the Soho/Lower Broadway district.

*The Midtown mid·town  
n.
A central portion of a city, between uptown and downtown.


midtown
Noun

US & Canad the centre of a town
 West, Wall Street, Grand Central, Empire State, and Midtown district all showed price decreases of 1.87 percent, 1.42 percent, 2.02 percent, 2.52 percent and 2.11 percent respectively, while an increase was recorded only in the Midtown South (.11 percent) district.

*Overall vacancy VACANCY. A place which is empty. The term is principally applied to cases where an office is not filled.
     2. By the constitution of the United States, the president has the power to fill up vacancies that may happen during the recess of the senate.
 rates (both Class A and B space) rose in three of the eight office districts during the month, with the Wall Street (up 2.89 percent) and Midtown South (up 1.53 percent) areas showing the biggest percentage increases. Vacancy levels dipped by 2.62 percent in the Plaza district and by 2.53 percent in the Soho/Lower Broadway district.

* The Wall Street area continues to have by far the most space available (18,636,480 square feet), followed by Midtown West (11,429,6593, the Plaza district (7,876,655), Grand Central (7,670,458), Empire State district (4,137,641), Midtown South (3,484,984) and Soho/ Broadway (1,219,692).

*Along the most fashionable Midtown avenues, average asking prices in June ranged from a high of $46.10 a foot on Park (14.48 percent vacancy) to $29.01 a foot (29.74 percent vacancy) on Broadway. Prices on Fifth and Madison Avenues Madison Avenue, celebrated street of Manhattan, borough of New York City. It runs from Madison Square (23d St.) to the Madison Bridge over the Harlem River (138th St.). In the 1940s and 50s, some of the major U.S.  averaged $40.06 and $43.31 a foot respectively.
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Date:Jul 24, 1991
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