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Fri, 05 Dec 2025 16:38:00 +0000	Empire State Realty Trust Announces Dividend for Fourth Quarter 2025 NEW YORK, December 05, 2025--Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) (the "Company"), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.035 per share for the fourth quarter of 2025, payable to holders of the Company’s Class A common stock and Class B common stock and to holders of Empire State Realty OP, L.P.’s ("ESRO") Series ES, Series 250 and Series 60 operating partnership units (NYSE Arca: ESBA, FISK and OGCP, respectively) and Series PR operating partnership un
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:14:23 +0000	How Recent Developments Are Rewriting the Story for Empire State Realty Trust Empire State Realty Trust stock has seen its consensus analyst price target lowered from $8.97 to $8.55 per share, reflecting a tempered, yet still positive, outlook. Analysts point to the company’s stable operating performance and resilient leasing activity as reasons for optimism, even with ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty and industry-wide caution. For investors tracking this evolving narrative, staying informed on future updates will be key to understanding shifts in sentiment and value...
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:33:00 +0000	Scholastic to Sell NYC Headquarters as Part of Turnaround Efforts Scholastic agreed to sell its New York City headquarters as it works to streamline its publishing business and monetize assets.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 14:16:42 +0000	Is Empire State Realty Trust’s Valuation Justified After Recent 30% Share Price Drop? Curious if Empire State Realty Trust is offering a hidden value or if there is more to the current price than meets the eye? Let's dig into what the numbers and recent developments may be signaling for this real estate giant. The stock has shown a mixed performance lately, rising 1.7% over the last week, but it remains down 4.6% in the past month and a notable 30.7% year-to-date. Shares have been responding to broader real estate market trends, with investor sentiment shifting as news...
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:03:00 +0000	Empire State Realty Trust Announces Acquisition of the Scholastic Building NEW YORK, December 02, 2025--Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) (the "Company"), announced that it has agreed to acquire 555-557 Broadway (the "Scholastic Building") for $386 million. The property is located in the SoHo submarket of Manhattan, between Spring and Prince Streets with entrances on both Mercer Street and Broadway, and is comprised of approximately 368,000 square feet of office and 28,000 square feet of prime retail. The property is 70% leased, including a 15-year office le
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0000	Scholastic Unlocks Significant Value Through Sale-Leasebacks of Owned Real Estate Assets Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced that it has entered into sale-leaseback transactions for its headquarters location in New York City ("555-557 Broadway") and its primary distribution facility in Jefferson City, Missouri ("Jefferson City"), which together are expected to generate estimated net proceeds of $401 million. The sale of these real estate assets aligns with the Company's long-term plan to monetize its s
Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:00:00 +0000	Empire State Realty Trust Signs HOKA and Tecovas on N. Sixth Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn NEW YORK, December 01, 2025--Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced that it signed two new retail leases with HOKA and Tecovas for a total of 8,322 square feet to join ESRT’s North Sixth Street Collection in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
Wed, 12 Nov 2025 21:30:00 +0000	Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. to Expand 18,230 Square Feet at One Grand Central Place for a Total 95,612 Square Foot Space NEW YORK, November 12, 2025--Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced that it signed an 18,230 square foot expansion lease with Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc. (GLG) – a financial and global information services consulting company – for a total footprint of 95,612 square feet at One Grand Central Place.
Mon, 10 Nov 2025 23:08:00 +0000	The Empire State Building Holiday Celebrations Include: Radio City Rockettes 100th Anniversary Exhibits, Visits from Santa, Holiday Décor, Movie Screenings, Pop-ups, Lightings, and More NEW YORK, November 10, 2025--The Empire State Building (ESB) today announced its Holiday Celebration plans include: holiday décor, classic movie screenings, local pop-ups, festive tower lightings, and a holiday takeover with the Radio City Rockettes to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at New York City’s number one attraction.
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 17:10:31 +0000	Will Empire State Realty Trust’s (ESRT) Leasing Momentum Hint at a Lasting Rebound for Manhattan Offices? Empire State Realty Trust reported its third quarter 2025 results, highlighting increased Manhattan office occupancy to 90.3%, robust leasing activity with nearly 88,000 square feet signed, reaffirmed financial guidance, and the completion of new leases with prominent retail tenants SORA and Tourneau for properties in key New York City locations. These developments were complemented by the company’s achievement of the highest GRESB 5 Star Rating for the sixth consecutive year, underscoring...
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 21:52:00 +0000	The Empire State Building Ushers in Autumn with an Iconic NYC Pop-Up, Festive Photo Corner, Special Tower Lighting, Exclusive Ticket Offer, and Visit from Halloween Queen Heidi Klum NEW YORK, October 31, 2025--Trick-or-Treat! The Empire State Building (ESB) today announced details for its fall and Halloween festivities with an iconic pop-up, special tower lighting, fall photo corner, exclusive ticket offers and a visit from the Queen of Halloween, Heidi Klum.
Fri, 31 Oct 2025 01:14:07 +0000	Empire State Realty Trust Inc (ESRT) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Leasing Activity ... Empire State Realty Trust Inc (ESRT) reports robust financial performance with increased occupancy and strategic leasing, while maintaining its commitment to sustainability.
Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:16:06 +0000	Empire State Realty (ESRT) Earnings Transcript Yesterday, we reported Empire State Realty Trust's third quarter and year-to-date results. Post-week two, closed, we signed another 50,000 square feet of leases, and we presently have approximately 150,000 square feet of leases in negotiation.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:45:45 +0000	Empire State Realty Trust: Q3 Earnings Snapshot NEW YORK (AP) — Empire State Realty Trust Inc. ESRT) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The New York-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from operations of $61.3 million, or 23 cents per share, in the period.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 20:05:00 +0000	Empire State Realty Trust Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results NEW YORK, October 29, 2025--Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) is a NYC-focused REIT that owns and operates a portfolio of well-leased, top of tier, modernized, amenitized, and well-located office, retail, and multifamily assets. ESRT’s flagship Empire State Building, the "World's Most Famous Building," features its iconic Observatory, ranked the #1 Top Attraction in New York City for the fourth consecutive year in Tripadvisor’s 2025 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 17:31:00 +0000	Empire State Realty Trust Welcomes Rolex to Its North Sixth Street Collection in Williamsburg NEW YORK, October 29, 2025--Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it signed a new lease with Tourneau, LLC for a 3,767 square foot Rolex retail store at 86 North Sixth Street. The property, located at the southeast corner of Wythe Avenue and North Sixth Street, is part of ESRT’s North Sixth Street Collection.
Tue, 28 Oct 2025 13:00:00 +0000	Empire State Realty Trust Achieves New ENERGY STAR NextGen Certification for New York City Properties, With ESRT Buildings Recognized as More Energy Efficient Than 90 Percent of Similar Properties Nationwide NEW YORK, October 28, 2025--Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) today announced that it is one of the first companies to achieve the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR NextGen certification, a new recognition that identifies the nation’s most energy efficient buildings.
Mon, 27 Oct 2025 21:38:00 +0000	Empire State Realty Trust Signs SORA for 14,430 Square Foot, High-End Restaurant Concept at One Grand Central Place NEW YORK, October 27, 2025--Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) announced today that it signed a new lease with SORA, a groundbreaking Japanese omakase-style restaurant concept, for a 14,430 square foot retail space at One Grand Central Place, directly across from One Vanderbilt.
Tue, 14 Oct 2025 05:02:49 +0000	A Fresh Look at Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) Valuation as Shares Extend Year-to-Date Decline Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) shares have been under pressure this month, slipping nearly 9% and extending a year-to-date drop of 29%. Investors are watching closely to see whether the company can reverse this trend as the real estate sector shifts. See our latest analysis for Empire State Realty Trust. After a rough start to the year, Empire State Realty Trust's share price has continued to languish, with its most recent 30-day drop putting it further behind. While short-term momentum is...
Thu, 09 Oct 2025 04:39:00 +0000	The Empire State Building Hosts Annual Run-Up, Presented by NYU Langone Health and Powered by the Challenged Athletes Foundation NEW YORK, October 09, 2025--The Empire State Building (ESB) hosted the 47th Annual Empire State Building Run-Up, presented by NYU Langone Health and powered by the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF). In several designated heats, more than 200 runners from across the world raced up the building’s 1,576 stairs to reach the finish line on the iconic 86th Floor Observatory.

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