Ireland-Based Clothing Retailer to Debut Its First Manhattan Store in the PENN DISTRICT

Primark, an international clothing retailer based in Dublin, Ireland will be opening its first Manhattan location at 150 West 34th Street. Primark’s new Herald Square store will establish the retailer’s 11th New York location, with the nearing opening of its 54,600-square-foot store at Queens Center, 90-15 Queens Boulevard, having signed a lease in early 2023. The 3-story, 78,760-square-foot building located between 6th and 7th Avenues is part of Vornado Realty Trust’s PENN DISTRICT, which has been undergoing a major revitalization. Currently the home of Old Navy, where according to city records, they have been located since 1998. The Gap Inc-owned clothing brand last renewed its lease in 2018, press releases at the time announcing the short-term 5-year renewal at a “significantly higher cash rent” with no further renewal options. Vornado purchased the property in 2015 for $355 million.

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