With 25 years of real estate experience, Barry Fishbach specializes in retail leasing in the boroughs of New York, downtowns, suburbs of New Jersey and Long Island, and in investment sales in the greater New York City area.

Mr. Fishbach is presently marketing more than 1,400,000 square feet of retail space for lease, including Wayne Towne Center in Wayne, NJ, a project that involves the conversion of a shopping center to a 700,000-square-foot lifestyle center. New retailers include LA Fitness, Dick’s Sporting Goods, The Olive Garden, Chipotle, DSW, Ulta, LensCrafters and Bahama Breeze. He also represents Flushing Commons, a new mixed-use development in Downtown Flushing, Queens featuring 347,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space.

Mr. Fishbach currently exclusively represents retailers including The Children’s Place, PetSmart, Sports Authority, Zales, FedEx Office and Bank of America.

Recent leasing transactions he arranged include the leasing of 90-30 Metropolitan Avenue in Forest Hills, Queens to Trader Joe’s, Michaels and Staples, and a 31,000-square-foot long-term lease with PSK Supermarkets to operate a Foodtown supermarket at Restoration Plaza in the Bedford Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn. Past transactions have been completed with BJ’s Wholsale Club, Modell’s Sporting Goods, Bed Bath & Beyond, P.C. Richard & Son, Zales, Duane Reade, Foot Locker, CVS, Forever 21, Bally Total Fitness, Rainbow Shop, FedEx Kinko’s, Design Within Reach and Applebee’s. He has represented such prestigious landlords as Blackacre Capital Management, Apollo Real Estate Services, Tishman Speyer Properties, Vornado and The Gale Company.

Mr. Fishbach’s sales transactions include the 141,599-square-foot Flatbush Center in Brooklyn for $35.5 million on behalf of Forest City Ratner, the former 265,000-square-foot Caldor Department store on Fordham Road in the Bronx for $25.5 million on behalf of Vornado Realty Trust, 10-acres to Thor Equities on Shore Parkway in Brooklyn, and the 11,000-square-foot retail condominium at 49 West 64th Street in Manhattan.

Additionally, Mr. Fishbach has handled the disposition of surplus property for numerous retailers, including Federated Department Stores, Rite Aid, CVS, Citibank, Macy’s Department Stores, United Artists Theatres, Woolworth, and Loews Cineplex Entertainment.

Mr. Fishbach is a licensed real estate broker and a member of the Real Estate Board of New York’s Stores Committee and the International Council of Shopping Centers. He received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from George Washington University.