{"id":124136,"date":"2026-02-05T18:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T18:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/124136\/"},"modified":"2026-02-05T18:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T18:32:08","slug":"simone-development-companies-signs-lease-with-bronx-chamber-of-commerce-for-office-space-at-hutchinson-metro-center-bronx-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/124136\/","title":{"rendered":"Simone Development Companies signs lease with Bronx Chamber of Commerce for office space at Hutchinson Metro Center \u2013 Bronx Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1200\" height=\"751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Hutchinson-Metro-Center.jpg\" class=\"crop-center wp-post-image\" alt=\"lease\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The Hutchinson Metro Center at 1200 Waters Pl.<\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of Simone Development Companies<\/p>\n<p>A new long-term lease has been signed by <a href=\"https:\/\/simonedevelopment.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Simone Development Companies<\/a> with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronxchamber.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bronx Chamber of Commerce<\/a> for 1,841 square feet of office space at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hutchinsonmetrocenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Hutchinson Metro Center<\/a>, located at 1200 Waters Pl.<\/p>\n<p>While the Bronx Chamber of Commerce already has an operating space within the building, this relocation will nearly double its footprint. Both Simone Development Companies and the Bronx Chamber of Commerce were represented by in-house leasing and legal teams during negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSimone Development Companies has long been a committed partner in the Bronx\u2019s economic growth, and our decision to expand within Hutchinson Metro Center reflects the strength of that relationship,\u201d Bronx Chamber of Commerce President Lisa Sorin said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir continued investment in creating a high-quality, mixed-use campus has helped foster a dynamic business environment that supports employers, institutions and community organizations alike. As the Bronx Chamber grows its footprint to better serve our members, we are proud to do so at a campus that embodies innovation, accessibility and long-term commitment to the borough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Hutchinson Metro Center spans 433,000 square feet. It has medical, academic and office space, a landscaped courtyard, a fitness center, a teleconference center and abundant free parking.\n<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the Bronx Chamber of Commerce, some of the other noteworthy tenants include Mercy University, Montefiore, New York GI Center, ENT and Allergy Associates, the New Jewish Home, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bxtimes.com\/lease-signed-new-medical-center-hutchinson-metro-center-pharmacy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adams Clinical<\/a>, several federal, state and city agencies, Chipotle, LA Fitness, Dunkin\u2019, A-Z Nutrition, Tower Caf\u00e9, a Residence Inn by Marriott and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Bronx Chamber of Commerce plays a vital role in supporting local businesses and driving economic growth throughout the borough, and we are proud to accommodate their expanding needs within our Hutchinson Metro Center campus,\u201d Simone Development Companies President Joe Simone said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c1200 Waters Pl. continues to attract a diverse roster of tenants, offering the modern, flexible space and strategic location they need.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>There are still <a href=\"https:\/\/www.loopnet.com\/Listing\/1200-Waters-Pl-Bronx-NY\/4078469\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">other spaces available for lease<\/a> at the Hutchinson Metro Center. They range in size from 1,300 square feet to 75,000 square feet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Hutchinson Metro Center at 1200 Waters Pl. 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