{"id":1004087819,"date":"2013-12-03T12:13:55","date_gmt":"2013-12-03T20:13:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004087819"},"modified":"2022-12-08T18:42:03","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T02:42:03","slug":"ashkenazy-buys-manhattans-625-madison-ave-for-400m-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/ashkenazy-buys-manhattans-625-madison-ave-for-400m-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ashkenazy Buys Manhattan\u2019s 625 Madison Ave. for $400M"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1004087820\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/12\/625-MADISON1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004087820\" data-attachment-id=\"1004087820\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/ashkenazy-buys-manhattans-625-madison-ave-for-400m-2\/625-madison-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/12\/625-MADISON1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"761,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"625-MADISON\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The ground lessor\u2019s position at 625 Madison Avenue, in Manhattan\u2019s Plaza District, has been purchased by Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp., of New York, for $400 million from 625 Ground Lessor L.L.C.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/12\/625-MADISON1.jpg?w=761\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1004087820\" alt=\"The ground lessor\u2019s position at 625 Madison Avenue, in Manhattan\u2019s Plaza District, has been purchased by Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp., of New York, for $400 million from 625 Ground Lessor L.L.C.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/12\/625-MADISON1.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/12\/625-MADISON1.jpg 761w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2013\/12\/625-MADISON1.jpg?resize=300,237 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004087820\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The ground lessor\u2019s position at 625 Madison Ave., in Manhattan\u2019s Plaza District, has been purchased by Ashkenazy Acquisition Corp. for $400 million from 625 Ground Lessor L.L.C.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":882,"featured_media":1004087820,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21784,21782,21783,21785],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004087819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brokerage","category-development","category-investment","category-property-management"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - 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