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RKF Secures 4,300-Square-Foot Lease for John Varvatos at 315 Bowery
01/10/2008


NEW YORK, NY — Robert K. Futterman & Associates (RKF), the nation’s leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing, investment sales, and consulting services arranged a 4,300-square-foot lease for men’s luxury apparel and accessories retailer John Varvatos at 315 Bowery, the former site of legendary music club CBGB.

RKF Executive Vice President Robert Cohen and Director Beth Rosen represented the tenant and serve as their strategic retail real estate advisor. Senior Vice President Karen Bellantoni and Senior Director Jonathan Krieger represented ownership, Rebel Rebel Realty.

Situated on the Bowery between First and Bleecker Streets, 315 Bowery is ideally located in NoHo, one of Manhattan’s fastest emerging retail markets. The Bowery area is undergoing a transformation to an active environment with new high-end hotels and residential developments including Avalon, Chyristie Place, 40 Bond and 25 Bond as well as a new Whole Foods Market and The New Museum of Contemporary Art.

Neighboring retailers include Patricia Fields, Blue & Cream, Gemma (a restaurant at the Bowery Hotel) and Daryl K.

John Varvatos’s other Manhattan location is at 122 Spring Street in SoHo, The retailer has a growing retail presence in the U.S. with six stores in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, South Coast Plaza and East Hampton, Long Island.

The new retail location is slated to open in the spring of 2008.

About Robert K. Futterman & Associates:

The country’s leading independent real estate firm specializing in retail leasing and investment sales, RKF serves a broad spectrum of domestic and global clients in services ranging from national tenant and owner representation to advisory, consulting and disposition. With over $9 billion in aggregate real estate transactions to its credit, RKF has been responsible for identifying scores of real estate opportunities throughout the US for leading American and international chains, retailers, developers and institutional clients. RKF is headquartered in New York with offices in Las Vegas, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
 
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