Thor Equities Group has secured a long-term lease for 35,000 square feet at 88 Greenwich St. in Downtown Manhattan with The Pilecki Institute, marking the institution’s first location outside of Europe. Founded in 2016, The Pilecki Institute is a research and cultural organization dedicated to preserving the historical experiences of Polish citizens.
According to Melissa Gliatta, COO of Thor Equities Group, the decision by The Pilecki Institute to open at 88 Greenwich is a testament to the building’s prime location and highlights the importance of establishing a presence in New York City’s market. She also expressed excitement about welcoming them as tenants and supporting their significant mission.
In addition to this lease agreement with The Pilecki Institute, Regular Coffee has also signed on for a long-term lease at 88 Greenwich and plans on opening early this year in their own space measuring approximately 1,500 square feet. Other notable tenants at this property include popular brands such as7-11and Dunkin Donuts.
To start off strong in2024,Thor announced several development milestones within its industrial portfolio including asset sales in Austin and Chicago towards late2023,the appointment of an EVP specifically tasked with leading their data center division,and completionof multiple leases across various properties.
The latest news from Thor Equities Group includes securinga long-termleaseforThePilcekiInstituteattheirpropertylocatedat
88GreenwichSt.inDowntownManhattan.Thismarksanexcitingmilestoneasitistheinstitution’sfirstlocationoutsideofEurope.Foundedin2016,
thePilcekiInstituteisdedicatedtopreservingtheculturalandexperientialhistoryofPolishcitizens.Thedecisiontoopenatthisprime
locationdemonstratestheimportanceoffosteringapresenceinthethrivingNewYorkCitymarket.MelissaGliatta,
COOofThorEquitiesGroup,expressedherdelightinwelcomingThePilcekiInstitutetotheirnewhomeandpledgedtosupporttheirmomentousmission.
Additionally,RegularCoffeehasalsosignedalong-termleaseat88Greenwichandplansonopeningearlythisyearina1,
500-square-footspace.Othernotabletenantsatthepropertyinclude7-11andDunkinDonuts.
Tocelebratethebeginningof2024,Thorannouncedseveraldevelopmentmilestonesacrossitsindustrialportfolio.
Towards the end of 2023,the company announced asset sales in Austin and Chicago,in addition to appointing a new EVPtoleadthefirm’sdatacenterdivision.Furthermore,variousleaseshavebeenfinalizedacrossmultipleproperties.
