Jack Resnick creates a new college home.Thanks to the ingenuity and resolve of real estate owner/developer Jack Resnick & Sons, Borough of Manhattan Community College/ CUNY CUNY City University of New York will soon have a new home just steps away from where its famed Fiterman Hall once stood in Lower Manhattan Lower Manhattan is the southernmost part of the island of Manhattan, the main island and center of business and government of the City of New York. Lower Manhattan is generally defined as the area delineated on the north by Chambers Street, on the west by the Hudson River (North . The 15-story building at 30 West Broadway was destroyed during the September 11th attacks On September 11, 2001, in the deadliest case of domestic Terrorism in the history of the United States, a group of 19 terrorists hijacked four U.S. airliners for use as missiles against targets in New York City and Washington, D.C. . Responding to the College's dire need for classrooms and other facilities, the Resnick firm has creatively carved out approximately 190,000 s/ f of space at its 14-story, 565,000 s/f office building at 75 Park Place and leased it to the School for a long term of years. The space includes four contiguous full floors (10, 11, 12 and 14), as well as portions of 2, 5 and the ground floor. Even more impressive than "finding" 190,000 square feet in a building where only 35,000 was vacant, the Resnick firm is literally creating a "building within a building" for the College. BMCC BMCC bulk milk cell counts. will have its own entranceway at 66 Murray Street Murray Street may refer to:
Moving staircase used as transportation between floors or levels in stores, airports, subways, and other mass pedestrian areas. The name was first applied to a moving stairway shown at the Paris Exposition of 1900. leading to the second floor; and a bank of five private elevators on that level to exclusively service its upper floors. Besides a 4,000 s/f street-level store and a reception area and some offices on the second floor, all of the remaining BMCC space will be devoted to classrooms, except for a portion of the 5th floor which will be used for administrative offices. "The College has been a wonderful neighbor of ours for many years and we were determined to help ease their critical space shortage in whatever way we could," stated Jack Resnick & Sons president, Scott Resnick. Resnick employed various strategies, from negotiating an early lease termination with one of his tenants to renting space from another, to create the desired space package. BMCC expects to take occupancy of its first classrooms this spring. The entire move-in will be completed by the fall of 2005. Joseph Whitaker and Richard Levine of CB Richard Ellis CB Richard Ellis Group, Inc. NYSE: CBG is a multinational real estate corporation currently based in Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.. On December 20, 2006, the corporation, also known as CBRE, completed acquisition of Trammell Crow Co. in a transaction valued at $2. represented BMCC/CUNY in the long-term leasing transaction while Scott Resnick represented the landlord. Architect for the project is Dan Shannon Daniel Webster Shannon (March 23, 1865 - October 25, 1913) was 19th century major league baseball player and manager. He began his major league career in 1889 with the Louisville Colonels as their second baseman. of Moed de Armas & Shannon. "It was a great pleasure working with the Resnick organization to alleviate our tremendous space shortage," stated Dr. Antonio Perez, BMCC president. "Our foremost priority is to afford our students the most conducive environment in which to learn and this wonderful new space helps us fulfill that goal." |
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