{"id":360044,"date":"2026-09-29T19:56:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T19:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/360044\/"},"modified":"2026-09-29T19:56:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T19:56:16","slug":"sports-focused-investment-firm-patricof-takes-8k-sf-at-marxs-545-madison-avenue-commercial-observer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/360044\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports-Focused Investment Firm Patricof Takes 8K SF at Marx\u2019s 545 Madison Avenue \u2013 Commercial Observer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On your Marx.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Private investment platform <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/company\/patricof\/\" title=\"Patricof\" class=\"company-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Patricof<\/a>, which focuses on connecting professional athletes with investment opportunities, has inked a 7,500-square-foot lease at <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/company\/marx-realty\/\" title=\"Marx Realty\" class=\"company-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Marx Realty<\/a>\u2019s Midtown office property at 545 Madison Avenue, the landlord announced Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/2026\/09\/jw-anderson-lease-soho-138-wooster-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">British Luxury Fashion Brand JW Anderson to Open at SoHo\u2019s 138 Wooster Street<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The 10-year lease covers the entire 16th floor of the 17-story office building between East 54th and East 55th streets. The asking rent was not disclosed, but <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/2026\/06\/niobrara-capital-lease-marx-realty-545-madison-avenue\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previous reporting by Commercial Observer<\/a> noted an asking rent of $145 per square foot for the building.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Patricof is currently based at 34 East 51st Street, according to its website, and will relocate to Madison Avenue at the end of the first quarter of 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPatricof\u2019s move to 545 Madison speaks to the high quality of tenants that are attracted to the distinctive design of the building,\u201d Craig Deitelzweig, <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/2026\/07\/marx-realty-ceo-craig-deitelzweig-office-hospitality\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">president and CEO of Marx Realty<\/a>, said in a statement. \u201cThe intentional design details and sophisticated warmth create a hospitality-infused sensibility that appeals to top-tier firms, and we are delighted to welcome Patricof as it grows in a new location to 545 Madison.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chase Gordon and Luke Dillmeier from <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/company\/transwestern\/\" title=\"Transwestern\" class=\"company-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Transwestern<\/a> represented Patricof in this deal, while\u00a0 Tara Stacom, Peter Trivelas, Harry Blair and Remy Liebersohn from <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/company\/cushman-wakefield\/\" title=\"Cushman &amp; Wakefield\" class=\"company-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cushman &amp; Wakefield<\/a> represented Marx.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The brokers did not immediately respond to CO\u2019s requests for comment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Marx Realty is known for its hospitality-driven approach to office management. The firm designs its workplace properties with luxury hotel-style finishes and amenities in mind, including doormen and car services.<\/p>\n<p>545 Madison Avenue is also known as the <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/company\/baccarat\/\" title=\"Baccarat\" class=\"company-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baccarat<\/a> Building, as it is adorned with Baccarat crystals. Other tenants in the building include private equity firms Niobrara Capital and <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/2025\/10\/vialto-group-expands-545-madison-avenue\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Vialto Group<\/a>, as well as Baccarat itself in the penthouse office.<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Schiavo can be reached at <a href=\"https:\/\/commercialobserver.com\/2026\/09\/patricof-lease-marx-realty-545-madison-avenue\/mailto:aschiavo@commercialobserver.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">aschiavo@commercialobserver.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"On your Marx.\u00a0 Private investment platform Patricof, which focuses on connecting professional athletes with investment opportunities, has inked&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360045,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[103445,3624,133908,93074,65456,2361,122524,9,24,63,133907,107909,122,124,123,107910,133909],"class_list":["post-360044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-545-madison-avenue","tag-channel","tag-chase-gordon","tag-craig-deitelzweig","tag-harry-blair","tag-leases","tag-luke-dillmeier","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-office-leases-34-east-51st-street","tag-peter-trivelas","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-remy-liebersohn","tag-tara-stacom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360044\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}