NYC Announces New 20,000 Square Foot Lease

Lease terms include $1.3 million in annualized, straight-line rent and over 10 years of new lease term

New York City REIT, Inc. (NYSE: NYC) (“NYC” or the “Company”) announced today that it has executed a new lease with an existing subtenant to retain and expand their current office space at 1140 Avenue of the Americas in NYC’s pure-play New York City portfolio. The lease with Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (“EPIC”) expands their presence at 1140 Avenue of the Americas and features 10.5 years of lease term.

“We are pleased to complete this lease with EPIC, a high-quality brokerage and consulting firm that specializes in retail risk management and employee benefits insurance,” said Michael Weil, CEO of NYC. “EPIC was previously a subtenant who not only signed a direct lease but expanded their footprint at 1140 Avenue of the Americas by over 50%. The lease requires payment of approximately $1.3 million in annualized, straight-line rent over a 10.5-year lease term. Our team, along with our broker Avison Young, did a great job working with EPIC to complete this lease and we are glad to have EPIC as our direct tenant.”

About New York City REIT, Inc.

New York City REIT, Inc. is a publicly traded REIT that owns a portfolio of high-quality commercial real estate located within the five boroughs of New York City. Additional information about NYC can be found on its website at www.newyorkcityreit.com.

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