The Durst Organization Inc.

The Durst Organization, established in 1915 by Joseph Durst, is a family-run real estate company renowned for its commitment to innovation, integrity, community, and sustainability. Over the past century, it has developed, owned, and managed a diverse portfolio of commercial and residential properties, primarily in New York City.

Commercial Properties

The Durst Organization's commercial real estate portfolio encompasses over 13 million square feet of office space in Manhattan. Notable properties include:

• One World Trade Center: A 3.1 million-square-foot office tower co-developed with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
• One Bryant Park: A 2.1 million-square-foot LEED Platinum tower recognized as one of the most environmentally advanced skyscrapers in the U.S.
• One Five One: Located near Bryant Park, offering modern office spaces.
• 825 Third Avenue: Undergoing a $150 million renovation to enhance tenant comfort and operational efficiency.

Residential Properties

The residential portfolio includes nearly 3,400 rental units across 3 million square feet. Key developments are:

• VIΛ 57 WEST: A residential superblock transforming vacant lots into a vibrant neighborhood.
• HELENΛ 57 WEST and FRΛNK 57 WEST: Part of the same superblock, offering modern living spaces.
• EŌS: A mixed-use tower in NoMad, featuring residential units atop commercial spaces.

Sustainability Initiatives

The Durst Organization is a pioneer in sustainable building practices. It constructed the first LEED Platinum high-rise office tower, the Bank of America Tower at One Bryant Park, and the nation's first sustainable skyscraper, 4 Times Square.

Sustainability features include green roofs, beehives, organic waste composting, and black-water treatment systems.

Leadership

The company remains under the leadership of the Durst family, with Douglas Durst serving as Chairman of the Board. The executive team includes Jody Durst as President, Alexander Durst as Principal & Chief Development Officer, and Kristoffer Durst as Principal & Chief Information Officer.

Locations

The Durst Organization's headquarters is located at One Bryant Park, New York, NY 10036. Additional offices are situated at:

• 1133 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY
• 825 Third Avenue, New York, NY
• 733 Third Avenue, New York, NY
• 655 Third Avenue, New York, NY
• 205 East 42nd Street, New York, NY

In addition to these, the company also has multiple locations in New York, NY, USA including:

• New York, NY, USA (40.70994, -74.011154)
• New York, NY, USA (40.70705032348633, -74.0129165649414)
• New York, NY, USA (40.76586151123047, -73.98737335205078)
• NYC, NY, USA (40.7127753, -74.0059728) - Headquarters

Outside New York, the company has developed properties in Philadelphia such as Piers at Penn's Landing and Vine Street.

The Durst Organization continues to expand its portfolio, focusing on innovative and sustainable developments that enhance urban living and working environments.