The Durst Organization

The Durst Organization
Company typePrivate
Founded1915; 109 years ago (1915)
FoundersJoseph Durst
HeadquartersOne Bryant Park, New York City, New York, United States
Key people
Douglas Durst (chairman)
Jonathan Durst (president)
Websitewww.durst.org

The Durst Organization is one of the oldest family-run commercial and residential real estate companies in New York City. Established in 1915,[1] the company is owned and operated by the third generation of the Durst family. Durst is the owner, manager, and builder of 13 million square feet of premier Manhattan office towers. The Durst residential portfolio has 3,400 units across 3 million square feet. Durst is recognized as a world leader in the development of high-performance and environmentally advanced buildings where people live, work, and thrive. It is a member of the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY).[2] Forbes magazine estimates the Durst family fortune at $8.1 billion.[3]

  1. ^ "Company Overview of The Durst Organization Inc". Businessweek. Archived from the original on April 10, 2013. Retrieved April 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Member Firms".
  3. ^ "Durst family". Forbes.