{"id":1004148534,"date":"2016-07-22T05:38:39","date_gmt":"2016-07-22T13:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/?p=1004148534"},"modified":"2020-05-13T23:59:29","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T07:59:29","slug":"madison-realty-lands-new-tenant-at-brooklyns-whale-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/madison-realty-lands-new-tenant-at-brooklyns-whale-square\/","title":{"rendered":"Madison Realty Lands New Tenant in Brooklyn\u2019s Whale Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Ioana Neamt<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1004148535\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/391849.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1004148535\" data-attachment-id=\"1004148535\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/madison-realty-lands-new-tenant-at-brooklyns-whale-square\/attachment\/391849\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/391849.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1600,1067\" 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;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"391849\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/391849.jpg?w=1024\" class=\"wp-image-1004148535 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/391849.jpg\" alt=\"Whale Square, Brooklyn\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/391849.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/391849.jpg?resize=300,200 300w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/391849.jpg?resize=768,512 768w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/391849.jpg?resize=1024,683 1024w, https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2016\/07\/391849.jpg?resize=1536,1024 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1004148535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Whale Square, Brooklyn<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>New York<\/strong>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.madisonrealtycapital.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Madison Realty Capital<\/a> has signed a 63,000-square-foot lease with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urbansoccer.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Urban Soccer<\/a>, a leading operator of indoor and outdoor soccer leagues in Europe. The company will establish its first U.S. indoor facility, and second U.S. location overall, on the third floor of Whale Square, MRC\u2019s 500,000-square-foot, mixed-use development in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re incredibly excited about our investment in Whale Square because we see such a massive opportunity in Sunset Park,\u201d Josh Zegen, co-founder &amp; managing principal of MRC, said in a statement. \u201cWith this transaction we can see that Urban Soccer shares our excitement\u2013they have chosen Whale Square for their first indoor location in the United States.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/madison-realty-capitals-whale-of-a-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\">MRC purchased the former Whale Oil Co.<\/a> headquarters last summer, and is currently repositioning it into creative commercial space. Whale Square features flexible layouts, energy-efficient windows and panoramic views of the New York Harbor and Lower Manhattan, and will soon boast a new Perkins Eastman-designed, modernized lobby.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe deal will create a unique, standout amenity for the neighborhood and for other Whale Square tenants,\u201d said Zegen. \u201cIt\u2019s the kind of deal that builds momentum by making the building a destination, and we look forward to signing new leases soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/madison-realty-gives-brooklyn-hospital-a-boost\/\" target=\"_blank\">MRC is very keen on the Sunset Park<\/a> submarket. Earlier this summer, the company paid $37.5 million to acquire 341 and 353 39<span style=\"font-size: 13.3333px; line-height: 20px;\">th<\/span> St., two former industrial properties that will be converted into offices, <em>Crain\u2019s New York<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ngkf.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Newmark Grubb Knight Frank<\/a> is handling leasing for Whale Square. David Falk, Eric Cagner, Whitten Morris and Joseph Sipala of NGKF represented MRC in the lease deal with Urban Soccer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Image courtesy of Madison Realty Capital<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urban Soccer will open its first indoor location in the U.S. on the building&#8217;s third floor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":192,"featured_media":1004148535,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21784,21743,1600,21742,10,21747],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1004148534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brokerage","category-deals","category-new-york","category-latest","category-northeast","category-office"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v24.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Madison Realty Lands New Tenant in Brooklyn\u2019s Whale Square - 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