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Representative imageTenantsOfficeMidtown South Led Manhattan Office Leasing’s Stellar July PerformanceAug 3, 2026So you think Manhattan office leasing has a summer slump? Fuhgeddaboudit! Manhattan office leasing velocity in July increased by 22 percent over June’s volume, helped along by healthy square-footage appetites and ample activity in Midtown South.TenantsJoint Venture Begins Leasing 43-Story Apartment Tower in Downtown BrooklynAug 3, 2026NEW YORK CITY — A joint venture between locally based developer Lonicera Partners, New York-based investment firm Rabina and Boston-based owner-operator The Davis Cos. has begun leasing a 43-story apartment tower at 55 Willoughby St. in downtown Brooklyn.TenantsGateway Jax Signs Six Tenants at $1B Pearl Square Development in Downtown JacksonvilleAug 3, 2026JACKSONVILLE, FLA. — Gateway Jax has signed six new tenants to leases at Peal Square, a 2 million-square-foot mixed-use project in downtown Jacksonville.TenantsVarcity to Open 239-Unit Retirement Community at Purdue University in West LafayetteAug 3, 2026WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. — Varcity has unveiled plans to open Varcity at Purdue, a 239-unit, university-based retirement community within Purdue University’s Discovery Park District.TenantsOfficeSapien AI Signs 11K-SF Lease at Kaufman’s 48 West 25th StreetAug 3, 2026A bipedal artificial intelligence firm is evolving into a new Midtown South office, Commercial Observer has learned.TenantsAI Tech Firm Treeswift Signs Four-Year Lease for New Manhattan HeadquartersJul 31, 2026Lee & Associates NYC announced that Treeswift Inc., an AI-powered infrastructure technology company helping electric utilities modernize field operations, has relocated its New York headquarters to 256 W. 38th St. after signing a four-year, full-floor lease for 7,487 square feet.TenantsOfficeR.W. Holmes Tapped to Lease Former National Amusements Headquarters in NorwoodJul 31, 2026R.W. Holmes Commercial Real Estate has been retained as leasing agent for 846 University Ave., a Class A office property in Norwood, MA.Representative imageTenantsMega Furniture Signs 52,677 SF Retail Lease in Corpus Christi, TexasJul 31, 2026CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS — Mega Furniture has signed a 52,677-square-foot retail lease in Corpus Christi. The building at 4818 S. Padre Island Drive was originally constructed in 1973 and was formerly occupied by Conn’s HomePlus.Representative imageTenantsOfficeAdvocates Signs 95,182 SF Office Lease in Marlborough, MassachusettsJul 31, 2026MARLBOROUGH, MASS. — Advocates, a nonprofit organization that supports people with behavioral health disorders, disabilities and brain injuries, has signed a 95,182-square-foot office lease in the western Boston suburb of Marlborough.TenantsOfficeArtificial Intelligence Companies Reshaping Dublin Office Demand As OpenAI Confirms HQJul 31, 2026OpenAI has leased the Tropical Fruit Warehouse as its new European headquarters, taking 88K SF to support its growing workforce. The artificial intelligence giant, which has circa 100 employees in Dublin today, is planning to create 250 new roles over...TenantsLaw Firm Relocates Within GFP’s 520 Eighth Ave.Jul 30, 2026GFP Real Estate announced today that New York-based law firm Kelman Winston & Vallone PC has signed a five-year, four-month lease for 2,695 square feet at 520 Eighth Ave.Representative imageTenantsKKR Posts Record Earnings as Fundraising Hits $133BJul 30, 2026Even as the private equity industry grapples with elevated interest rates and a growing backlog of unsold portfolio companies amid mounting concerns over artificial intelligence’s impact on the software sector, KKR reported record earnings during the second quarter of 2026.TenantsQSRMezcali Founders to Open New Fusion Concept in Financial DistrictJul 30, 2026The restaurateurs behind Mexican restaurant Mezcali and American tavern the Malt House have signed a lease for a new food concept in Manhattan’s Financial District.TenantsFormer Arms Dealer Targeting Heartland Apartment Takeover Files For BankruptcyJul 30, 2026YSA Investments, an entity controlled by a former arms dealer and the inspiration for the 2016 film War Dogs, Efraim Diveroli, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Delaware in the middle of a multistate fight over control of a more than 25-property portfolio. The...Representative imageTenantsIndustrialModern Home Concepts Signs 57,361 SF Industrial Lease in Carrollton, TexasJul 30, 2026CARROLLTON, TEXAS — Modern Home Concepts, a provider of residential flooring products, has signed a 57,361-square-foot industrial lease in the northern Dallas metro of Carrollton.Representative imageTenantsIndustrialReliable Sprinkler Signs 44,000 SF Industrial Lease in Valley Cottage, New YorkJul 30, 2026VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y. — Reliable Sprinkler has signed a 44,000-square-foot industrial lease in Valley Cottage, about 35 miles north of New York City.TenantsOyster Point's Second Phase Half-Leased As Kilroy Navigates Soft Lab DemandJul 29, 2026The second phase of Kilroy Realty's sprawling Oyster Point life sciences campus in South San Francisco is climbing uphill in a bid to fill space as the lab leasing market languishes. Although the first phase of the 865K SF campus is 100% leased, the...TenantsAI Platform Clay Leases 44K SF with Swig CompanyJul 29, 2026The Swig Company has leased 44,000 square feet at The Mills Building to artificial intelligence platform Clay. The lease was announced two weeks after Swig refinanced the circa-1891 property at 220 Montgomery St. in San Francisco’s Financial District.TenantsOil Company Expands Again At Cash Register BuildingJul 29, 2026SM Energy is expanding its lease at the Wells Fargo Center by approximately 50K SF. The oil and gas company now occupies five floors and about 124K SF at 1700 Lincoln St., referred to locally as the “Cash Register Building,” according to CBRE. CBRE...TenantsAI Infrastructure Firm Treeswift Signs 7K-SF Lease at 256 West 38th StreetJul 29, 2026An artificial intelligence-driven infrastructure technology company is relocating its offices to Midtown.