Citicorp Center

The Citigroup Center, also known as the Citicorp Center, is at 601 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022, in Midtown.

The Citicorp Center has about 1.7 million square feet of floor area in total, including 1.5 million square feet of office and 149,000 square feet of retail, according to NYC PLUTO 26v2. These are the city's estimates for the whole building, not space that is available.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission's building records date the Citicorp Center to 1973-1978, designed by Hugh A. Stubbins & Associates, Emery Roth & Sons. The building is 60 floors tall.

Hugh A. Stubbins & Associates, Emery Roth & Sons, according to the Landmarks Preservation Commission's building records, which list the style as Modern and its original use as an urban complex.

Yes. The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the Citicorp Center an individual landmark on December 6, 2016 (LP-02582). Changes to a designated landmark, including many storefront, window and signage changes, need a permit from the Commission.

The Citicorp Center is at 601 Lexington Avenue in Midtown, Manhattan. City records list 1 Citicorp Center, 139-161 East 53rd Street, 140-160 East 54th Street, 601-635 Lexington Avenue and 884-892 Third Avenue on the same tax lot (BBL 1013087501). A space listed on Leasemark at any of these addresses shows up on this page.

601 Lexington Avenue is in ZIP code 10022, according to the city's tax lot records (NYC PLUTO 26v2) and the Department of Finance's assessment roll. The Citicorp Center is at 601 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10022, in Midtown.

The lot is in the C6-6 zoning district. PLUTO lists a built floor area ratio (FAR) of 23.44 and a maximum commercial FAR of 15 for this lot.

The closest subway station to the Citicorp Center is Lexington Av/53 St (the E, F and 6 trains, connected to 51 St), about 400 feet away in a straight line, roughly 2 minutes on foot. The MTA lists it as an accessible station. Also nearby: 5 Av/53 St (the E and F trains), 6 min walk; 59 St (the 4, 5, 6, N, R and W trains, connected to Lexington Av/59 St), 6 min walk. Walking times are straight-line estimates; the street route is longer.

The Citicorp Center is a condominium of 8 tax lots. DAI-ICHI LIFE INVESTMENT PROPERTIES, INC, one of 4 owners of record on the roll, owns the units that make up 69% of its market value. That is from the NYC Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll (BBL 1013087501). Deeds and mortgages for each unit are public in ACRIS, the city's property records system.

Leasemark does not have the building's tenant roster, but SEC filings name companies with offices at the Citicorp Center. 3 investment managers and funds file 13F holdings reports from the address: BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC, ORBIMED ADVISORS LLC and ORBIMED CAPITAL LLC. Private companies do not file with the SEC, so the full list of tenants is longer, and a company can also report a building it owns.

The Citicorp Center reported an ENERGY STAR score of 76 for calendar year 2024 in its Local Law 84 benchmarking filing. Under Local Law 33, as amended by Local Law 95 of 2019, a score of 85 or higher earns an A, 70 to 84 a B, 55 to 69 a C and under 55 a D, so 76 earns a B. The Department of Buildings assigns the grade a building posts, so the posted label can differ if a filing was corrected. Its site energy use came to 74.8 kBtu per square foot, 30% below the national median of 107.2 for a similar property. Its greenhouse gas emissions were about 12,303 metric tons of CO2e (7.31 kg per square foot).

In the 12 months to October 2026, the Department of Buildings issued first permits for 26 jobs at the Citicorp Center. In the last two years, interior work was permitted on 26 floors (floors 1 to 7, 22, 23, 29, 38 to 42, 45 to 50 and 53 to 57, the cellar, the mezzanine and the sub-cellar). The newest build-out, on floors 22 and 23 and the roof, was first permitted in October 2026 (construction; filed cost estimate $227,000). A sidewalk shed permit here is active until December 16, 2026. These are the Department of Buildings' DOB NOW work permits for tax lot 1013087501. A permit is approval to do the work; it does not say who the work is for or whether it is finished.

The Department of Finance's 2026/27 assessment roll lists a taxable value of $381.9 million for the Citicorp Center (the sum of its 8 condominium tax lots). At the Class 4 rate of 10.848% (tax year 2025/26, the latest rate the Department of Finance lists), that is about $41.4 million a year, roughly $25.04 per square foot of floor area, before abatements such as ICAP. The city's property tax records for BBL 1013087501 show the actual bill.

For tax year 2026/27, the NYC Department of Finance puts the market value of the Citicorp Center at $1 billion ($143 million of it land) and its assessed value at $450 million, the 45% of market value the city assesses for Class 4 property. The city's market value rose 7% from 2022/23 ($938.2 million) to 2026/27.

No space at 601 Lexington Avenue is listed on Leasemark right now. Nearby on Leasemark: office space for lease at 783 Madison 4th Floor in the Upper East Side (994 SF, $66.40/SF/yr). Owners and brokers can list space here for free, and tenants can post a requirement to be matched when space opens up.