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Himmel & Meringoff renews the Actors Fund at 729 Seventh Avenue

The Actors Fund, one of the nation's oldest charitable organizations dedicated to assisting professionals in the performing arts and entertainment industries, has renewed its 22,300 s/f, two-floor lease at Himmel & Meringoff's 729 Seventh Ave. The new lease, on the entire 10th and 11th floors in the 17-story building, extends The Fund's term for an additional 15 years. Mark Stein, SVP and Jason Vacker, VP, of Meringoff Properties acted on behalf of Himmel & Meringoff. Situated in Times Square at West 49th Street, 729 Seventh Avenue, comprised of 170,000 s/f of office space and bi-level retail space, was acquired by Himmel & Meringoff in 1996 and repositioned as a first-class property featuring prominent office and retail tenants and multiple billboard signs, which adds to the on-going revitalization of the entire Times Square neighborhood.
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