16,400 SF Lease at Observer Media sublease in New York

Reported Oct 19, 2026 · Source: Commercial Observer

Source: Commercial ObserverRead the full report at Commercial Observer ↗

Deal details

Tenant
Not disclosed
Landlord
Not disclosed
Price
Not disclosed
Size
16,400 SF (entire 3rd floor)
Asset class
Office
Transaction
Lease
Sub-market
Midtown (Sixth Ave / Park / Madison / Grand Central)
Metro
New York (incl. Long Island & NJ)
Reported date
Oct 19, 2026

Summary

Observer Media, home of Commercial Observer, is relocating its offices to 1330 Avenue of the Americas. The new Midtown office will span 16,400 square feet across the entire third floor of the building, between West 53rd and West 54th streets.

Summarized from the article; the quoted lines below are from the article itself.

Source: Commercial Observer

Read the full report at Commercial Observer. What the article says:

  • Deal
    The media brand is home to yours truly, Commercial Observer.
  • Deal
    Observer Media Relocates Offices to 1330 Avenue of the Americas
  • Size
    The media company’s new Midtown office will span 16,400 square feet across the entire third floor of 1330 Avenue of the Americas, situated between West 53rd and West 54th streets, across the street from Midtown’s Hilton hotel.
  • Landlord / Price
    Observer is subleasing the space through February 2031 from home design company MillerKnoll, which is consolidating its space to its other New York City location at 251 Park Avenue South.
  • Tenant
    Asking rent for the sublease was in the $60s per square foot, while rents in the rest of the building range between $80 to $120 per square foot, according to CBRE’s Arkady Smolyansky, who represented Observer Media in the deal alongside Jacob Rosenthal.

Article date: 2026-10-19T20:08:05-04:00

Frequently asked questions

How much space was leased at Observer Media sublease?
16,400 SF (entire 3rd floor), as reported by Commercial Observer.
When was this lease reported?
Reported Oct 19, 2026 by Commercial Observer.

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