Newmark brings new eatery to Port Authority space.Newmark Knight Frank Retail has announced the leasing of 625 Eighth Avenue, located at Port Authority Bus Terminal The Port Authority Bus Terminal often referred to merely as "The Port Authority" is the main gateway for interstate buses into Manhattan in New York City. It is operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. , to Metro Marche, a new restaurant concept from the joint efforts of two famed Manhattan food operators, Steve Tenedios and Simon Oren. The new full service restaurant, due to open shortly, will occupy 4,100 s/f on the ground floor, plus a 1,000 s/f basement space, giving it a total of 55 feet of frontage along Eighth Avenue between 41st and 42nd Streets. Carole Greene, director at Newmark Knight Frank Retail, represented the tenant, while Carrol Bennett, manager of retail leasing for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, self-sustaining public corporation established in 1921 by the states of New York and New Jersey to administer the activities of the New York–New Jersey port area, which has a waterfront of c. , was the agent for the space. The surrender of the Silver Bullet silver bullet - magic bullet Saloon's lease was handled by Moe Gold of KGW KGW Kleenex Girl Wonder (band) KGW Kingston Gateway Associates. "The concept is a unique blending of Steve's and Simon's creative genius combining Metro Marche, a full service restaurant offering breakfast, lunch and dinner with Cafe Metro, a retro [Latin, Back; backward; behind.] A prefix used to designate a prior condition or time. 50's-style quick service cafe," said Greene. "This is a perfect amenity to the Bus Terminal's main entrance and shouts 'welcome' to the thousands of people who commute TO COMMUTE. To substitute one punishment in the place of another. For example, if a man be sentenced to be hung, the executive may, in some states, commute his punishment to that of imprisonment. , live and work in this dynamic and rapidly changing area." Continued Bennett, "Metro Marche is an excellent addition to the Port Authority Bus Terminal. "The opening of this restaurant is part of the Port Authority's continuing efforts to significantly enhance the quality of the retail offerings for our customers and the surrounding community we serve." "We firmly believe that this is just the concept that people have been waiting for in the area and is terrific for the Port Authority's revitalization re·vi·tal·ize tr.v. re·vi·tal·ized, re·vi·tal·iz·ing, re·vi·tal·iz·es To impart new life or vigor to: plans to revitalize inner-city neighborhoods; tried to revitalize a flagging economy. program," said Tenedios. "What makes us unique is that we not only cater to the commuter consumer base, but also the local residence and business offices that need a great restaurant for their business lunches or casual dining. We are particularly excited about our menu's range, as well as the stellar selection of fine wines and unique beers. "This really is a thrilling time for all parties involved." |
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