Around lunchtime on a Thursday, Park Avenue bustles like few other areas of New York City. The greenery-lined corridor is filled with executives taking calls between meetings and first-year analysts eating lunch outside, laughing despite likely having to work into the night. Existential questions about the future of office buildings continue to swirl, but those doubts have disappeared in this iconic stretch of Midtown Manhattan, where titans of finance are gobbling up some of the most expensive workspace in the world.
“There's something classic and powerful about the address. That matters for people,” said Winston Fisher, whose family’s firm owns 299 Park Ave. and Park Avenue Plaza. “Don't get me wrong. It's great to be on Ninth Avenue, but it doesn't ring the same as Park… Read the full story here. |