NYC Industrial Market Sees Excellent First Quarter of Leasing Along with Rising Asking Rents

4/17/20

- New York City industrial fundamentals remained strong in the first quarter of 2020.

- Quarterly leasing velocity was high at 2,859,294 sq. ft., with renewals totaling more than 700,000 sq. ft.

- The positive quarterly absorption figure was not significant enough to lower the availability rate, which remained consistent at 8.5%.

- The vacancy rate fell quarter-over-quarter to 5.1%.