RXR Wins CoStar Impact Award: Lease of the Year for New York City

RXR received a CoStar Impact Award for Lease of the Year at 1285 Avenue of the Americas, where law firm Ropes & Gray signed a 20-year deal spanning more than 535,000 square feet. The lease exemplified significant impact, showcasing the resilience and vibrancy of midtown Manhattan’s office market, and bolstering midtown’s economic activity. CoStar Article →
RXR Chairman and CEO Scott Rechler Weighs in on Park Avenue’s Appeal

Earlier this week, RXR Chairman and CEO, Scott Rechler, spoke to Peter Grant at the Wall Street Journal about one of the hottest office markets in the country: Park Avenue. While not much availability remains along Park Avenue, Rechler discussed plans for 175 Park Avenue, a $6 billion tower near Grand Central Terminal that is slated to […]
Crossing The Chasm Episode 27: Letting Go of Self-Doubt and Moving Forward with Confidence

In this episode, the conversation dives into the power of embracing uncertainty and learning from setbacks. True growth often comes from navigating discomfort, and failures—when viewed correctly—can be more valuable than successes. The discussion explores how to develop resilience, reflect on mistakes, and move forward without being weighed down by past decisions. Key insights include […]
Crossing The Chasm Episode 26: Turbulence or Tailwinds? The Reality of the New Economy

In this episode of Crossing the Chasm, Charlie Harary and Scott Rechler discuss the evolving economic and political landscape. They dive into RXR’s 2025 white paper, exploring some of the risks and opportunities that have materialized since the start of the year. Scott emphasizes the importance of maintaining a strong baseline for decision-making, adapting to […]
RXR Discusses AI in Real Estate at RETCON 2025

RXR was an active participant at RETCON 2025, a premier gathering of industry leaders that featured insightful keynotes and dynamic discussions on the future of innovation and tech in real estate. In a featured fireside chat, RXR’s Head of Hospitality and Amenities, David Gise, presented how RXR is leveraging AI across its portfolio, specifically unpacking how AI is […]
Amazon Takes 200,000 Square Feet at 237 Park Avenue

Amazon has agreed to take nearly 200,000 square feet at 237 Park Avenue as the company calls its employees back to the office five days a week. 237 Park is a 21-story, 1.2 million square foot office tower owned by a partnership of RXR and Walton Street Capital. Just last month, law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell also signed a long-term […]
Crossing The Chasm Episode 25: Breaking the Status Quo

In this podcast, “Crossing the Chasm”, RXR Chairman and CEO, Scott Rechler, and Charlie Harary, RXR Chief People Officer, discuss how RXR plans to capitalize on new opportunities and reach new horizons. Episode 25: Breaking the Status Quo Scott and Charlie dive into the rapid political and economic shifts shaping today’s world. With the Trump administration disrupting long-standing institutions […]
AVE Paradise Valley Hosts Ribbon Cutting Reception

The Fox 10 Phoenix team joined AVE by Korman Communities and RXR at the AVE Paradise Valley ribbon cutting reception. The event celebrated the grand opening of the beautiful new residential community in Phoenix, Arizona. LinkedIn Post →
Mizuho Financial Group Signs February’s Largest Lease at 1285 Avenue of the Americas

Mizuho Financial Group signed the biggest new lease in Manhattan in February, and will take a 151,400-square-foot space at RXR’s 1285 Avenue of the Americas. Mizuho, whose global custody and related businesses outside of Japan were acquired last month by State Street Corp., currently has offices next-door at 1271 Avenue of the Americas. Commercial Observer Article →
RXR Chairman and CEO Scott Rechler Talks 175 Park Avenue with The Real Deal

In a conversation about the strong demand for new trophy office buildings in New York City, RXR Chairman and CEO Scott Rechler highlighted the firm’s plans to advance 175 Park Avenue, a new two-million-square-foot office tower. The Real Deal Article →
One Clinton Park Honors Black History in New Rochelle

Two years ago, RXR set out to recognize the enslaved people who lived in New Rochelle with a request for creatives to write a poem that best encapsulates the city’s rich history. That review process ultimately resulted in the selection of a moving poem titled “Unforget” to be physically commemorated in Downtown New Rochelle for generations to come. […]
Crossing The Chasm Episode 24: Leading While Learning

In this podcast, “Crossing the Chasm”, RXR Chairman and CEO, Scott Rechler, and Charlie Harary, RXR Chief People Officer, discuss how RXR plans to capitalize on new opportunities and reach new horizons. Episode 24: Leading While Learning Scott and Charlie discuss the critical role of lifelong learning in staying ahead in a rapidly evolving world. Scott shares how he […]