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William Cohen

Executive Vice President
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank
125 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10017
(212) 372-2233
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William Cohen

William Cohen is an executive vice president at Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, one of New York Citys leading commercial real estate services firms. In his 34 years in New York-area real estate, including 28 at his current company, Cohen has leased more than 25 million square feet of commercial space.

He serves as broker for more than 9 million square feet, including at such addresses as the Empire State Building, One Grand Central Place, 1040 Avenue of the Americas, 1350 Broadway and 80 Broad Street. Cohen has also worked on more than 3 million square feet of building trades, including the sales of 500 Fifth Avenue, 125 Park Avenue (Newmark Knight Grubb Franks headquarters) and 636 11th Avenue.

A finance graduate of the University of Miami, Cohen is an approved fiduciary with the State of New York Unified Court System.


Is Newmark’s latest IPO news just the tip of the iceberg for the firm and its biggest rivals?
11/20/17
...Brian Waterman, Neil Goldmacher, Moshe Sukenik, Scott Klau, William Cohen and Michael and Paul Ippolito, hold large ownership stakes in the firm, sources familiar...

A wide open lane for commercial brokerage IPOs
...Brian Waterman, Neil Goldmacher, Moshe Sukenik, Scott Klau, William Cohen and Michael and Paul Ippolito, hold large ownership stakes in the firm, sources familiar...

RPW to buy Aby Rosen’s 275 Madison for $270M-plus
06/06/16
...The buyer-to-be hired Newmark Grubb Knight Frank’s William Cohen and Andrew Weisz to market vacant office space and the brokerage’s Jeff Roseman...

Herald Square principals pay $52M for Chelsea office building
05/18/16
...York Post reported. Newmark Grubb Knight Frank’s William Cohen represented the seller, AJ Property Management, in the deal. Cohen will now handle leasing...

Workday inks deal for office at Empire State Building
04/08/15
...From left: Empire State Building, Thomas Durels and William Cohen Workday is relocating its New York headquarters to a 21,401 square foot space on the...

Infrastructure firm inks 78K sf lease at Empire State Building
03/13/15
...From left: Newmark Grubb Knight Frank's William Cohen and Colliers International's Sven Sykes Infrastructure consulting firm HNTB Corporation will move into the...

Media General takes lease at Empire State Building
01/28/15
...From left: Empire State Building, Thomas Durels and William Cohen Media General inked a 10-year lease for nearly 27,000 square feet at the Empire State...

Bulova joins tenant roster at Empire State Building
07/09/14
...the Empire State Building with the help of William Cohen, Jonathan Tootell and Shanae Ursini of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank, according to the Post...

Meadow pumps $15M into renovation of 211 East 43rd
02/18/14
...East 43rd Street and William Cohen Meadow Partners’ 211,000-square-foot Midtown East office building is undergoing a $15 million makeover. The private...

Empire State Realty Trust hires NGKF broker
11/11/13
...work at W&H Properties. Along with William Cohen, Julie Christiano and Jillian Santiago, Kass represented Malkin Holdings in July When Its One...

Marciano signs digital ad firm at 292 Madison Avenue
09/03/13
...-square-foot ground-level space. Newmark Grubb Knight Frank brokers William Cohen and Ryan Kass represented Marciano in the deal. Nicky Heryet and Stephen Bellwood, both...

Law firm eats up three floors at W&H’s 1350 Broadway
08/22/13
...King represented the tenant in the negotiations, while William Cohen, Ryan Kass, Neil Rubin and Andrew Weisz of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented W...

Skyline signs Dice Holdings to bigger Midtown space
08/05/13
...From left: Newmark Grub Knight Frank's William Cohen, 1040 Avenue of the Americas and Skyline's Orin Wilf Dice Holdings, a provider of specialized...

Malkin inks law firm to 10-year deal in trophy tower
07/30/13
...the 12,720-square-foot space were $59 per square foot, and William Cohen and Ryan Kass of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented the tenant and the landlord...

Empire State Realty Trust building closes 65K sf leasing deal
07/24/13
...left: Anthony Malkin, One Grand Central Place and William Cohen One Grand Central Place, the second-largest building in Malkin Holdings’ proposed Empire State Realty...

LinkedIn expands inside Empire State Building
04/17/13
...LinkedIn in the deal; Newmark Grubb Knight Frank's William Cohen and Ryan Kass represented Malkin Holdings, the landlord. LinkedIn first took 31,742 square feet on...

Clifton Budd & DeMaria inks ESB lease
11/09/12
...amp; Wakefield represented the tenant in the deal.  William Cohen and Ryan Kass of Newmark Grubb Knight Frank represented the landlord -- Malkin Holdings...

LinkedIn bucks Midtown South tech trend, expands lease in the Empire State building
07/10/12
...more space too soon.” Newmark Knight Frank brokers William Cohen and Ryan Kass represented the building. Malkin Holdings president and owner of the Empire...

Leasing legends
...John Cefaly, Scott Gamber, Peter Riguardi, Mitchell Konsker, William Cohen, Mitchell Steir and David Falk were the most senior-ranking brokers on deals, and leased...

Office tenants avoid decisions they may regret later
...from the second quarter, Cassidy Turley numbers show. William Cohen, executive vice president at Newmark Knight Frank -- who along with Newmark’s Matthew...

International beauty giant expands at Empire State Building
06/01/11
...represented Coty in the lease negotiations. Ryan Kass, William Cohen and Lauren Davidson of Newmark Knight Frank represented the landlord. TRD...

Forecasters change tune — for better
...owner W & H Properties was represented by William Cohen of Newmark Knight Frank. Meanwhile, Tokyo-based financial firm Nomura, represented by John Cefaly, vice...

Hong Kong company finally signs 490,000-square-foot lease in Empire State Building
01/06/11
...for Jones Lang LaSalle, represented Li & Fung. William Cohen and Ryan Kass of Newmark Knight Frank represented the Empire State Building, which is...

CBRE’s New York slide
...came in third, with about 39.2 million square feet. William Cohen, executive vice president at Newmark, refused to discuss the wins. "I don't compete with...

Psst! Wanna fifty?
...the business of gimmicks and freebies," she said. William Cohen, executive vice president at Newmark Knight Frank, said, however, he didn't believe the incentives...
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-2100
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-2271
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-2166
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-2461
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-2060
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-2367
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-2240
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-0719
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-2308
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125 Park Avenue, New York, NY, (212) 372-2048
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 36 West 14th Street
  • Neighborhood Union Square
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 37,000
  • Publication Date 02/11/2019
  • Event Date 02/05/2019
  • Party 1 The New School
  • Party 1 Brokerage Newmark Knight Frank
  • Party 1 Broker Jeffrey Roseman, William Cohen
  • Party 2 Knotel
  • Party 2 Brokerage Newmark Knight Frank
  • Party 2 Broker Michael Morris, Gregory DiGioia
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The co-working firm inked a lease for the Union Square space.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 60 East 42nd Street
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 12,700
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The law firm inked a 10-year lease in Midtown.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 1040 Avenue of the Americas
  • Neighborhood Midtown South
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 8,285
  • Price per foot $ 59.00
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The membership association and lobbying group inked a 10-year lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 240-246 West 35th Street 
  • Neighborhood Garment District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 10,100
  • Publication Date 07/01/2017
  • Event Date 06/07/2017
  • Party 1 ATCO Properties & Management
  • Party 1 Brokerage Newmark Knight Frank 
  • Party 1 Broker William Cohen, Andrew Weisz
  • Party 2 Newsday
  • Party 2 Brokerage K Property Group, Avison Young
  • Party 2 Broker Greg Kraut, Frank Pagano
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The news publication renewed a 10-year lease at $56 per square foot.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 5 Bryant Park
  • Unit 24th FL
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 12,753
  • Price per foot $ 80.00
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The nonprofit private management company and business improvement district, renewed its 24th floor office lease for an additional 10-year term.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 86 Chambers Street
  • Neighborhood Tribeca
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 3,167
  • Publication Date 03/01/2017
  • Event Date 01/15/2017
  • Party 1 Chamber Street Holdings
  • Party 1 Brokerage Newmark Grubb Knight Frank
  • Party 1 Broker William Cohen, JD Cohen, Evan Foley
  • Party 2 Faithful Empire Investment
  • Party 2 Brokerage Newmark Grubb Knight Frank
  • Party 2 Broker Ross Perlman, Alyssa Zahler
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The financial services firm signed a lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 22 West 38th Street
  • Neighborhood Garment District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 35,286
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The co-working space company signed a 15-year lease.
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  • Event Sales
  • Address 251 West 30th Street
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 104,000
  • Price $ 52,000,000
  • Price per foot $ 500.00
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The office building sold for $52 million.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 10 East 33rd Street
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 3,000
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The media company signed a lease for the entire 9th floor.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 60 East 42nd Street
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 17,942
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The pharmaceutical company signed a lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 60 East 42nd Street
  • Neighborhood Murray Hill
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 7,067
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The company signed a lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 350 Fifth Avenue
  • Neighborhood Midtown South
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 13,171
  • Publication Date 11/01/2015
  • Event Date 09/22/2015
  • Party 1 Brokerage Newmark Grubb Knight Frank
  • Party 1 Broker William Cohen, Ben Shapiro, Kara Luwisch
  • Party 2 BNP Media
  • Party 2 Brokerage CBRE
  • Party 2 Broker Anthony Dattoma
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The company signed a lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 212 West 35th Street
  • Neighborhood Midtown South
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 5,731
  • Price per foot $ 47.00
  • Publication Date 11/01/2015
  • Event Date 09/22/2015
  • Party 1 David Kay Associates
  • Party 1 Brokerage Kaufman Organization
  • Party 1 Broker Steven Kaufman, Barbara Raskob
  • Party 2 34th Street Partnership
  • Party 1 Entity 34th Street Partnership
  • Party 2 Brokerage Newmark Grubb Knight Frank
  • Party 2 Broker William Cohen
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The not-for-profit signed a lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Building Name Empire State Building
  • Address 350 Fifth Avenue
  • Neighborhood Garment District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 21,401
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  • Building Name One Grand Central Place
  • Address 60 East 42nd Street
  • Neighborhood Grand Central
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 12,923
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 350 Fifth Avenue
  • Neighborhood Garment District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 2,530
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 350 Fifth Avenue
  • Neighborhood Garment District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 3,719
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 350 Fifth Avenue
  • Neighborhood Garment District
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 78,000
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  • Address 1350 Broadway
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 5,096
notes
The tenant signed a lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Address 1359 Broadway
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 12,900
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The tenant signed an expansion lease to occupy a part of the 9th floor, and will increase its total occupancy to 104,000 square feet.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Building Name Empire State Building
  • Address 350 Fifth Avenue
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 2,733
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The tenant signed a lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Building Name One Grand Central Place
  • Address 60 East 42nd Street
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 3,279
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The tenant signed a lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Building Name One Grand Central Place
  • Address 60 East 42nd Street
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 6,637
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The tenant signed a lease.
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  • Event Office Leasing
  • Building Name One Grand Central Place
  • Address 60 East 42nd Street
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 4,866
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The tenant signed a lease.
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  • Address 1040 Sixth Avenue
  • Neighborhood Midtown
  • Borough Manhattan
  • Square feet 12,007
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The travel company signed a 10-year renewal lease to occupy the 7th floor.
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