Construction services firm inks 37K sf sublease at 55 Water

Law firm Sullivan and Cromwell leases 51st-floor space at 53-story tower

55 Water Street in Financial District, and Stuart Romanoff
55 Water Street in Financial District, and Stuart Romanoff

Financial District-based construction services firm Hunter Roberts Construction Group inked a sublease for a 37,000-square-foot space on the 51st floor of 55 Water Street, one of the biggest commercial buildings in the city.

The space at the 3.8 million-square-foot, 53-story property is leased to law firm Sullivan and Cromwell. Ross Eisenberg and Stuart Romanoff of Cushman & Wakefield represented the construction firm, which plans to relocate from 225 Liberty Street next month.

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Pension-fund administrator Retirement Systems of Alabama owns the building, while New Water Street Corporation manages it.

Earlier this year, German fashion brand Hugo Boss signed a lease for 70,000 square feet of office space, as previously reported. [NYO]Mark Maurer