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Julia E. Sanabria
Julia E. Sanabria
Partner — Real Estate
Partner — Real Estate

Julia E. Sanabria

Julia E. Sanabria
New York

The Grace Building
1114 Avenue of the Americas
32nd Floor
New York, New York 10036

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Julia E. Sanabria

Experience Highlights

  • ERY Developer and Oxford Properties in the leasing of a 750,000-square-foot multi-level shopping center being built at Hudson Yards, including signing Neiman Marcus as the anchor tenant; Hudson Yards is the largest private real estate development in the history of the United States and the largest development in New York City since Rockefeller Center

  • Boston Properties in amending Apple’s lease for its flagship store at 767 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, the initial lease-up of 250 West 55th Street i Manhattan, and the leasing of space to various tenants at 399 Park Avenue and 510 Madison Avenue in Manhattan

  • Microsoft in its New York headquarters lease at 11 Times Square and a lease at 641 6th Avenue in Manhattan

  • ADP in the sale and lease-back of its corporate headquarters in Roseland, New Jersey

  • Société Générale in its New York headquarters lease at 245 Park Avenue in Manhattan

  • Forest City Ratner and JEMB Realty in a real estate deal with New York City to develop an 87,000-square-foot public school at One Willoughby Square in Brooklyn, New York; the first major commercial development project in downtown Brooklyn since the area was rezoned in 2004

  • Daily News in the leasing of space at 4 New York Plaza in Manhattan

  • Oxford Properties in a headquarters lease to the National Basketball Association at 645 Fifth Avenue in Manhattan

  • Silverstein Properties in the initial lease-up of 7 World Trade Center in Manhattan

  • Extell Development in the initial lease-up of the Gem Tower in Manhattan, the net leasing of various buildings in Midtown South, and retail leases throughout Manhattan

  • Forest City Ratner in the leasing of space to Brooklyn Friends School at One MetroTech Center in Brooklyn, New York, and Westchester’s Ridge Hill shopping center in Yonkers, New York

  • Steiner NYC in a long-term ground lease with the Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation and a long-term lease with Wegmans Food Markets in Brooklyn, New York

  • Jones Lang LaSalle in its New York headquarters lease at 330 Madison Avenue in Manhattan

  • Knight Capital Group in various leases in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, including its headquarters at 300 Vesey Street in Manhattan

  • Fortress Investment Group in the financing by a syndicate of lenders of the railroad related assets owned by Flagler Development and Florida East Coast Railway

  • Deutsche Bank in mezzanine and mortgage secured financings throughout the United States

  • Andre Balazs Properties in the development of hotel projects

Credentials

  • University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 2005
  • Binghamton University, State University of New York, B.A., 2001
  • Chambers USA, Real Estate: Mainly Dirt (New York), 2021–2023; “Up and Coming” in Real Estate: Mainly Dirt (New York), 2021 and 2022
  • Law360’s “Rising Star,” 2018
  • Real Estate Weekly, “Rising Star,” 2018
  • Selected to the New York Metro Super Lawyers list, “Rising Star” (Thomson Reuters), 2013−2016
  • Legal 500 U.S., Real Estate, 2019, 2020, and 2023
  • Law 360 Real Estate Editorial Advisory Board
  • New York