The New York Times Building
Type
Premium Class-A office space and upscale retail
District
Times Square, Midtown Manhattan, New York City
Address
620 Eighth Avenue, between West 40th and 41st Streets
Architect
Renzo Piano Building Workshop in association with FXFOWLE Architects
Owners
The New York Times Company (58% owner), Forest City Ratner Companies
Developer
Forest City Ratner Companies
Financing
$320 million loan from GMAC Commercial Mortgage Credit
Height
52 Stories (1,142 feet tall, including antenna)
Office Floorplate
Approximately 32,000 rentable square feet with 30-foot column spacing, 9.5-foot ceilings
Retail Space Available
Approximately 21,000 square feet of ground floor space with approximately 700 square feet of frontage
Size
1.6 million gross square feet on a 79,000-square-foot parcel
Amenities
Ground floor, glass-walled garden planted with Paper Birch trees, Fern moss and Hair-Cap moss; ability for top-floor tenant to build conference facility on roof; 380-seat auditorium with gallery and pre-function space; renovated subway entrance adjacent to the building
Tenancy
Upon completion, The New York Times Company will own and occupy the lower half of the building; Forest City Ratner Companies will lease the upper floors
Tenants
Seyfarth Shaw LLP; Covington & Burling; Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP; Legg Mason
Tenant Occupancy
Early 2007
For more information about The New York Times Building please visit www.newyorktimesbuilding.com.






