Company type | Private |
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Founded | 1915 |
Founders | Joseph Durst |
Headquarters | One Bryant Park, New York City, New York, United States |
Key people | Douglas Durst (chairman) Jonathan Durst (president) |
Website | www |
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]