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200227-East-River-Office-Leasing There has never been a more exciting or more rewarding time to be in Houston Let Us Show You Why [email protected] Houston is the 2ND FASTEST GROWING 3.2% UNEMPLOYMENT RATE READY. major U.S. metro with global reach and one of the most diverse communities in STRONGEST the nation. Offering a variety of industry sectors and standing out as the Energy JOB GROWTH Capital of the World, Houston has been THIS YEAR IN THE FOLLOWING creating jobs and drawing young talent SECTORS: for nearly a decade. Professional services, healthcare, and manufacturing CORPORATE Headquarters Large-scale developments and investments, including $208M towards Buffalo Bayou Park, are making 23 100 21 44 Houston stand out as a competitive Forbes INC Fortune Fortune Global 2000 5000 500 1000 American destination. Named among the country’s Most Exciting Food Cities Built for inventors, builders, creators and as the Most Visited & Diverse, and connectors. Designed to capture the Houston provides visitors and locals city’s energy and excitement, from A city built for growth, Houston offers unsurpassed experiences through food, breathtaking views to homegrown soul. WORLD CLASS infrastructure and a title arts, sporting events, and recreational Everything a blossoming business or as the number one metro for economic parks. major player needs. Electrifying mixed growth potential - MAKING TODAY use space, all located along the Buffalo THE BEST TIME TO BE A PART OF River. Your next opportunity is now. HOUSTON. Source: Greater Houston Partnership “HOUSTON’S [DIVERSITY] Located on the buffalo bayou IS 25 YEARS AHEAD OF THE hike & bike trails Explore REST OF THE COUNTRY, SOON ALL OF AMERICA WILL LOOK LIKE THIS CITY.” STEPHEN L. KLINEBERG, SOCIOLOGIST And connected to Another KINDER INSTITUTE FOR URBAN RESEARCH 500 miles of bike lanes Side of downtown houston RICE UNIVERSITY MOST DESIRABLE UNIVERSITY NEIGHBORHOODS Houston OF HOUSTON <25 min. away TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER From 2 major Airports PORT OF HOUSTON Rising along buffalo bayou, East River is GEORGE BUSH channeling the city’s energy and spirit INTERCONTINENTAL into a mixed-use development just AIRPORT minutes from downtown. Non-stop destinations <1 mile from 183 William p. Hobby Airport 10 69 45 56 Non-stop destinations Urban Visionary: The total size of Thoughtfully150 by Planned acres Downtown60 Houston Blocks Nature Owned and operated by Bordered by Exceeding 60 city blocks (150 acres), East River An impressive is Houston’s largest redevelopment site in the Mile of urban core. Situated within multiple historic Waterfront, neighborhoods, East River reconnects the urban fabric to over 6,000 feet of water But also frontage along Buffalo Bayou. Exceptionally well protected Ownership from flooding Entity Unlimited flexibility, quality assurance and value protection URBAN East River’s scale, density, sensibility and aesthetic fit a multicultural, international city. Sophisticated but never stuffy, East River delivers experiences that welcome and celebrate a wide range of ages, building lifestyles, cultures, attitudes and aspirations. ACTIVE a better East River connects people to green spaces and more than a mile of waterfront, making it easy and inviting to enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle. Thoughtfully designed with multiple points of entry, East River offers effortless access to the signature waterway and European-style, open-air plazas. East quality of River is highly walkable, bikeable and livable, elevating the experience of wellbeing, vibrancy and fun. EXCELLENT East River achieves excellence, from thoughtful design and attention to detail, synergies of complementary uses, and through diligent execution. East River is committed to good stewardship life of resources—natural, financial, cultural and civic—to deliver a high quality experience for patrons, positive impact for the community, and superior returns for partners. east river is more than redevelopment. it’s a reimagination of how we can work. live AUTHENTIC and play in harmony with our East River is unique and differentiated. Inspired by local context, history, natural amenities and the city’s energy, East River does not imitate another place. Instead, East River amplifies what is best and surroundings. as east river rises, its irreplaceable about Houston: cuisine, music, business, science, sport and arts. East River honors the aspirations will be measured by its impact past while embracing change and generating excitement for what comes next. far beyond brick and mortar. a set of five guiding principles steer decisions and design from the outset of master planning EXPONENTIAL and through each phase of execution. East River’s mix of uses increases the value of assets by creating synergy with other complementary uses. Together, the individual components of the carefully planned development achieve higher returns at greater velocity than they typically would in isolation. Stitching these guiding principles together is an overall focus on connectivity—connection to the waterfront, connection across the community, and connections between greenspaces and people in each phase and district. FUSING your REDEFINING COMMERCE logo & CULTURE here THE WORK OFFICE, RETAIL, RESTAURANT, HOSPITALITY, Every urban SPACE Amenity INSTITUTIONAL, imaginable MEDICAL, ENTERTAINMENT, RECREATIONAL, AND INCUBATOR SPACES Inspired by timeless principles, East River is built for the way we live and work today. east river is: WALKABLE whether it’s 14’ ceiling heights or natural light, BIKEABLE built for the way you want to work LIVABLE GREATER heights I-69 Unparalleled N I-45 GREGG ST GREGG N ST WACO ACCESS GREATER fifth ward I-10 e I-10 Washington corridor W Washington ave COMMERCE ST FRANKLIN ST Allen pkwy DOWNTOWN Navigation blvd CANAL ST GREATER EAST END PORT OF HOUSTON I-69 S EADO Montrose I-45 S PHASE I FUTURE PHASES 26 ACRES Master plan Subject to change H G A C D B M E 38,000 SF OFFICE BAYOU PAVILION A 70,500 SF RETAIL E 9,100 SF RETAIL PLAZA PAVILION 1,000 SPACE B 6,500 SF RETAIL G PARKING GARAGE THE LAURA 63,500 SF OFFICE 350 UNIT MULTIFAMILY 10,300 SF RETAIL C M RESIDENTIAL 62,100 SF OFFICE Subject to change 200,000 SF OFFICE PHASE I D 11,000 SF RETAIL H Room to Grow East river fits a wide variety of business needs. Do you need part of a floor or a whole floor? Your own building? East river can even create a cutting-edge urban campus. In the heart of 150-carefully planned acres, with residences, entertainment, shops, cafes, waterfront trails and parks. THE STACKS ENTERTAINMENT LEVEL 2 FLOOR HEIGHT 27’10” OFFICE NRSF 38,000 RETAIL & Entertainment NRSF 70,500 FLOOR PLATE SF 38,000 STORIES 3 PLAZA VIEWS Yes SKYLINE VIEWS Yes WATER FRONTAGE No YEAR BUILT 2021 HIGHLIGHTS This modern interpretation of a turn of the century factory features one-of-a-kind truss pitched ceilings OFFICE | LEVEL 3 RETAIL | GROUND LEVEL plenty of daylight and Downtown views. 38,000 SF 32,000 SF FLAT ROOF 12’6” FLOOR HEIGHT 15’8” SAWTOOTH ROOF 14’ EAST RIVER 1 Multi-tenant SINGLE tenant OPTION OPTION OFFICE NRSF 63,500 RETAIL NRSF 10,300 FLOOR PLATE SF 15,000 STORIES 5 PLAZA VIEWS Yes SKYLINE VIEWS Yes WATER FRONTAGE No YEAR BUILT 2021 HIGHLIGHTS With a front door address on the Central Plaza and direct garage access, this office space offers maximum convenience and 360 views. OFFICE | LEVELS 2 - 5 RETAIL | GROUND LEVEL 63,500 SF 10,300 SF EAST RIVER 2 Multi-tenant SINGLE tenant OPTION OPTION OFFICE NRSF 62,100 RETAIL NRSF 11,000 FLOOR PLATE SF 15,000 STORIES 5 PLAZA VIEWS Yes SKYLINE VIEWS Yes WATER FRONTAGE Yes YEAR BUILT 2021 HIGHLIGHTS Office users will enjoy direct trailhead access to Buffalo Bayou and unparalleled waterfront views of Downtown and the Central Plaza. OFFICE | LEVELS 2 - 5 RETAIL | GROUND LEVEL 62,100 SF 11,000 SF Building H INNOVATION TOWER | TYPICAL FLOOR PLAN OFFICE NRSF 200,000 FLOOR PLATE SF 25,000 STORIES 10 PLAZA VIEWS Yes SKYLINE VIEWS Yes WATER FRONTAGE No YEAR BUILT 2021 HIGHLIGHTS This traditional central core tower provides larger format users direct parking access and exceptional 360 views of Houston’s skyline and East River’s urban streetscape. OFFICE SF | 200,000 SF RETAIL | 15,000 SF it’s all happening here authentic and modern. residential and mercantile. city and nature. east river complements its unique setting amid historic neighborhoods and walkable districts, where it carefully mixes residential restaurant, office, retail, entertainment and recreational development, all in working harmony to celebrate local cultures, cuisines, arts and history. Spend the day At east river MORNING COMMUTE GET TO WORK COFFEE MEETING LUNCH HAPPY HOUR DINNER KICK BACK HEAD HOME 7 AM 9 AM 10 AM NOON 5 PM 7 pM 8 pM 11 pM Run or bike along At the offices at East River Over lattes at a On a patio Have a drink at a At one of East River’s Catch the latest blockbuster To your personal Buffalo Bayou nearby coffee shop by the plaza local brewery signature restaurants at the movie theatre retreat at The Laura BUFFALO BAYOU Buffalo Bayou Partnership is transforming the former industrial heart of Houston and our city’s most important waterway. The east sector will continue the organization’s legacy of world-class parks and trails. East River will link with this emerald necklace of waterfront parks and extend the catalyst for inclusive PARK growth and neighborhood revitalization. 3 4 1 2 9 Sandy Reed Memorial Trail (Bike accessible) 6 7 Bridge 5 1 ALLEN’S LANDING 2 SUNSET COFFEE BUILDING 3 MCKEE STREET BRIDGE 4 JAMES BUTE PARK 5 GUADALUPE PLAZA PARK 8 6 GRAVEL SILOS 7 BRICK SMOKESTACKS 8 TONY MARRON PARK 9 JAPHET CREEK A NATURAL COMMUTE multimodal by design, east river provides direct access to protected bike lanes and dedicated public trails connecting to downtown, buffalo bayou park, white oak bayou greenways, and beyond.
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