Charles S. Cohen
(Charles Steven Cohen)
Cohen Brothers Realty
750 Lexington Ave 28th Fl New York, NY 10022
Cohen Brothers Realty NYC portfolio
$1.4 billion -office 84%, M1 15%; Manhattan 100%*
159th largest portfolio by dollar value
2,145,126 sqft – office 96%, M1 3%; Manhattan 100%
223th largest by SF
5 properties – Manhattan 100%
1844th largest
12 foreclosures, 0 bankruptcies, 167 other court cases.
Person Activity past 24 months:
Seller signatory: 5 for $472.6 million
Top Ten Associated Companies:
Vornado Realty Trust (3), Empire State Realty Trust (2), Fortress Investment Group (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Steven J. Borenstein (3), Stephen V. Horn (2), Avraham Dreyfuss (1)
Recent activity as signatory:
• Cohen Brothers Realty sold 125 West 33 Street for $52.3 million to Empire State Realty Trust on May 20, 2026.
• Cohen Brothers Realty sold 1400 Broadway for $61.3 million to Empire State Realty Trust on May 20, 2026.
• Cohen Brothers Realty sold 11 East 54 Street for $141 million to Vornado Realty Trust on January 07, 2026.
• Cohen Brothers Realty ground leased 611 5th Avenue, Midtown East, Manhattan valued at $174.4 million to Vornado Realty Trust on September 04, 2025.
• Cohen Brothers Realty sold 611 5th Avenue, Midtown East, Manhattan for $43.6 million to Vornado Realty Trust on September 04, 2025.
• Cohen Brothers Realty borrowed $100 million from Fortress Investment Group for 137 East 57 Street on September 15, 2022.
Latest Stories:
• Cohen Brothers sues to block ground lease termination at D&D Annex building (May 31, 2026)
• Fortress sues Charles Cohen seeking $28.3M in a alleged carry guaranty (March 17, 2025)