DVB Transport (US) Renews at SL Green's 609 Fifth Avenue

February 25th, 2010 at 3:13 PM

New York, NY - February 10, 2010 - SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE:  SLG) today announced that DVB Transport (US) AG, a leader in international transport finance related to shipping, aviation and trucking, renewed its 10,498-square-foot lease at SL Green's 609 Fifth Avenue, the 13-story 156,700-square-foot tower located across from Rockefeller Center.

"609 Fifth Avenue is a premier boutique office building with many prestigious tenants.  We're delighted that DVB has elected to remain with us for another ten years," said Steven Durels, Executive Vice President, Director of Leasing and Real Property for SL Green. 

Among the office tenants in the building are DZ Bank, Davis Selected Advisors, and Reebok International.  American Girl Place anchors three floors of retail space.

Cushman & Wakefield's Michael Burgio represented the tenant in the transaction, while Steve Pressler of Promenade Real Estate Group and SL Green's David Kaufman acted on behalf of SL Green. 

About SL Green Realty Corp.

SL Green Realty Corp. is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust, or REIT, that predominantly acquires, owns, repositions and manages Manhattan office properties. The Company is the only publicly held REIT that specializes in this niche. As of December 31, 2009, the Company owned interests in 29 New York City office properties totaling approximately 23,211,200 square feet, making it New York's largest office landlord. In addition, at December 31, 2009, SL Green held investment interests in, among other things, eight retail properties encompassing approximately 374,812 square feet, three development properties encompassing approximately 399,800 square feet and two land interests, along with ownership interests in 31 suburban assets totaling 6,804,700 square feet in Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, Westchester County, Connecticut and New Jersey.

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Tags: 609 Fifth Avenue, Steven M. Durels, David Kaufman, Michael Burgio, Steve Pressler