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The Empire State Building (ESB) has announced a unique Valentine's Day partnership with Tiffany & Co., offering romantic experiences for couples. The 'Happily Ever Empire' engagement package includes priority access to observatories, Champagne, and special gifts like a Tiffany mug set, priced at $1,000. For the first time, ESB will light up in Tiffany Blue on February 14 to celebrate love. Additionally, a floral pop-up by Hometown Flower Co. will be available for visitors from February 10 to 14. This initiative aims to enhance the building's romantic image, attracting more visitors this Valentine's season.

Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has announced the signing of three new retail leases at its NYC properties: AT&T Mobility, Subway, and Le Café Coffee. This strategic move enhances ESRT's portfolio in high-traffic areas, suggesting strong tenant demand. AT&T's lease covers 3,077 square feet, while Subway occupies 600 square feet, and Le Café Coffee has a 731 square foot space. These additions not only improve ESRT's retail offerings but also affirm its commitment to quality tenants, vital for supporting its office clientele.

Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) announced the 2021 tax treatment for its Class A common stock distributions. The company reinstated its dividend for the second, third, and fourth quarters after suspending it in Q1 2021. Shareholders received a total distribution of $0.105 per share, with various components reported for tax filing purposes. Investors are encouraged to seek advice from tax professionals regarding their specific tax implications. The portfolio includes 9.4 million rentable square feet of office space and the iconic Empire State Building.

Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has appointed Jordan Berger as the new vice president of leasing, bringing nearly 20 years of real estate experience. He will manage leasing for ESRT's Manhattan office portfolio and enhance tenant relationships. Previously, Berger was first vice president at RXR Realty, overseeing a substantial portfolio. His appointment aligns with ESRT's strategic focus on sustainability, energy efficiency, and increasing occupancy rates. The company, known for its iconic buildings, continues to be a leader in healthy buildings and has a diverse portfolio totaling approximately 9.4 million rentable square feet.

Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has been awarded a grant as part of New York State's $50 million Empire Building Challenge, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 85% by 2050. The funding supports ESRT's ongoing commitment to carbon neutrality, particularly through its innovative deep energy retrofits that previously achieved a 40% reduction in energy use and 54% in emissions at the Empire State Building. With a goal of net-zero emissions by 2030 for the Empire State Building and 2035 across its portfolio, ESRT is positioned as a leader in sustainable building practices.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) will release its fourth quarter 2021 financial results on February 16, 2022, after market close. A conference call is scheduled for February 17, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. ET to discuss performance and answer questions. The earnings release and investor presentation will be available on the company's website. ESRT owns a diverse portfolio in Manhattan and the greater New York area, with approximately 9.4 million rentable square feet of office space and 625 multifamily units as of December 31, 2021.

Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) has secured a direct lease agreement with United Rentals Inc. for a full-floor, 51,194 square foot space at 100 First Stamford Place. This award-winning office campus, totaling 776,397 rentable square feet, is strategically located near the Stamford Transportation Center and I-95. Recent upgrades include enhanced amenities like fitness centers and improved air quality measures. The lease strengthens ESRT’s portfolio in Connecticut's business district, providing competitive offerings for tenant recruitment.

Empire State Realty Trust (NYSE: ESRT) announced that Signature Bank is expanding its office space at 1400 Broadway by over 168,310 square feet, doubling its previous space. The new lease covers a total of 280,182 square feet across 10 floors and is secured for 15 years. This move highlights the demand for quality office space, with ESRT providing exceptional energy efficiency and indoor air quality. ESRT manages 9.4 million square feet of office and retail properties in New York City, emphasizing its leadership in environmentally friendly real estate.