Architects relocated to Hudson Street – Real Estate Weekly

MBH Architects has relocated it New York studio to 50 HudsonStreet.

The company will occupy the entire second floor of the 95-year-old building, which once housed the Sarle & Co.s printing facility.

MBH signed a five-year lease for 5,150 s/f space in thebuilding situated on the corner of Hudson and Thomas Streets.

Avison Young brokered the lease on behalf of the landlord.Compass represented the tenant.

This New York office will serve as an East Coast home-basethat will spur further growth for MBH with New York City-based clientele aswell as offer luxury and Europe-based brands more individualized services.

Helen Herrick, Studio Director at MBHs New York office, saidthe new move signals an optimistic outlook for the steadfastly growing team andburgeoning new business in the Tri-State area.

This is an exciting new chapter for the New York team, saidHerrick. We look forward to better serving our impressive roster of existingclients as well as burgeoning new business in the Tri-State area.

For the new space, MBH Architects sought to blend theauthentic urban grit of New York City with cues from the California-basedfirms Alameda headquarters, in order to reflect the firms overall culture.

For the interiors, the team opted for an open floor planthat could accommodate 30 individual workstations, featuring expansive windows andminimalist material and color palette that allows the industrial character ofthe New York City printing house like brick walls and concrete floors to beshowcased as focal points of the space.

MBH has outfitted the space with modifications to ensure asafe working environment for employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. A limitedgroup will work from the office on a flexible schedule to avoid commuting atpeak times and allow for ancillary ventilation.

Simultaneously, the teams technology infrastructure hasbeen reinforced to adapt to hybrid working.

A cloud-based contact tracing system allows the firm tocommunicate expeditiously should the need arise as more in-person work resumes,and a formalized COVID-positive response plan has been implemented to protectthe health of the firms staff, clients, consultants and vendors.

Having completed several projects in and around theTri-State area, including the Allbirds flagship store in Soho and the Good TidingsFoundation Columbus Clubhouse in the Bronx, the firm will continue their workthrough upcoming projects such as luxury watch brand Tourneaus new flagshipstore on 57th and Madison avenue.

MBH is further expanding its client base into luxurysingle-family residential, building on its success in luxury retail andmulti-family residential.

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