Forbes to Announce Sale of 60 Fifth Avenue

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By Mark Wellborn

July 19, 2007 | 6:24 p.m

Gawker reports that Forbes will announce it's selling its headquarters at 60 Fifth Avenue and is in talks to build a new headquarters in the city.

An anonymous tipster on Gawker said:

“We will be announcing tomorrow that Forbes has retained Cushman & Wakefield to pursue the sale of the headquarters building at 60 Fifth Avenue… Recently we have begun talks with key developers in the city to create a new headquarters in New York City. We are planning that Forbes will remain at 60 Fifth Avenue and 90 Fifth Avenue for the next few years.”

We are getting more information about the tip.

The eight-story 60 Fifth Avenue, between 12th and 13th streets, has 120,000 square feet and was built in 1926.