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One of downtown’s trendiest buildings is looking to get even edgier. Niku X, an upscale Japanese restaurant with a French influence, has signed a lease to occupy the Wilshire Grand Center. The restaurant, created by Haibin Yang and David Zhao of The X Pot, will open this fall.
The eatery will…
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Long Shunned by Landlords, Fast-Food Eateries Return To Fill Pandemic-Era Retail Vacancies
By Jack Witthaus
CoStar News
August 8, 2022 | 2:52 P.M.
Diners settling in for lunch at Brazilian steakhouse Fogo de Chao at Eighth and Figueroa streets in downtown Los Angeles can splurge on a 20-ounce…
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The restaurant signed a 15-year lease at Maguire Gardens, adjacent to the U.S. Bank Tower.
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As downtown LA developers and builders attempt to overcome the supply chain nightmares of the first two years of the pandemic, uncertainty in the market remains.
“We’ve definitely had some nail-biters over the past year,” Brookfield Properties Senior Vice President of Development Beatrice Hsu…
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (AUGUST 16, 2021) – Kennedy Wilson Brokerage, a division of Kennedy-Wilson Properties, Ltd., recently finalized a retail lease with CVS at 1212 S. Flower St. in Downtown Los Angeles. Executive Vice President & Director of Retail Lee Shapiro and Vice President Justin Weiss…
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Weiss joined Kennedy Wilson in 2014 to lead its brokerage platform in downtown. He and his partner, Lee Shapiro, have completed more than 590,000 square feet of retail, mixed-use, adaptive reuse and creative office transactions in the area. Weiss is a downtown market expert with 11 years of…
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Weiss is known for his expertise in the downtown market. He joined Kennedy Wilson in 2014 to lead its downtown platform with partner Lee Shapiro. Together they have brokered deals on 588,000 square feet of property in the area.
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In-line retailers aren't the only ones that have been impacted by technology and changing shopping habits in the past decade. Here's a look back at the evolution of specialty leasing during this pivotal period.
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Lee Shapiro and Justin Weiss have been partners in Kennedy Wilson’s brokerage division since 2013, specializing in the leasing and sale of retail property in Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA). Over the last six years, their work bringing in new restaurants, retail offerings and services has been…
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Walking up to the coliving community Node L.A. Sunset in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Echo Park could feel like walking into a place designed for an Instagram post. Its furnished units, roomy kitchens and in-unit washers and dryers all appear curated to provide a modern, clean look ripe for a…
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In an exclusive podcast interview, Kennedy Wilson VP of Brokerage Justin Weiss outlines the unique factors that have accelerated mixed-use development in downtown Los Angeles and describes what to expect as the submarket's boom continues.
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Justin Weiss has a unique way of doing business — or, some might say, not doing business.
He throws a series of massive underground parties in downtown Los Angeles in which the only rule is that no networking is allowed. As a DTLA market expert, Weiss played a role in laying the groundwork for the…
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Retail Experts and Stakeholders Expect Announcement of Store Will Lead to a New Wave of Investment
DTLA - Tech giant Apple made waves on Aug. 2 when it announced it would open an Apple Store in the Tower Theatre at 802 S. Broadway. The company is renovating the 1927 movie palace, using original…
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It took a year spent in Florence, Italy after graduating from the University of California, Los Angeles to turn broker Justin Weiss onto the joys of urbanism.
The Los Angeles native, who has been a vice president of development at Kennedy Wilson’s Downtown LA offices since 2013, balked at first at…
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Kennedy Wilson has closed three 10-year leases with major national retailers at South Park by Windsor, a mixed-use property located at 201 W. Olympic Blvd. in downtown Los Angeles. The leases bring the property’s retail space to 100 percent occupancy.
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Planet Fitness has signed a long-term lease in a 72,000-square-foot office and retail building on Broadway in Downtown Los Angeles. The 28,000-square-foot lease makes Planet Fitness the biggest retail anchor tenant to move into the area since Urban Outfitters signed its Broadway lease at the end of…
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Rising Realty Partners has acquired the Figueroa Courtyard, a 270,000-square-foot, five-building office park in the Bunker Hill neighborhood of Downtown Los Angeles, from the US Bank Corp. The sales price was not disclosed.