EMPIRE STATE REALTY TRUST, INC. Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:ESRT) (the “Company”), a leading real estate investment trust with office and retail properties in Manhattan and the greater New York metropolitan area, today announced the 2014 tax treatment of the Company’s Class A common stock distributions, as described below. Shareholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of the Company’s distributions.
| CUSIP: 292104106 | |||||||||||||
| Total | 2014 | |||||||||||||
| Total | Distribution | Taxable | ||||||||||||
| Record | Payment | Distribution | Allocable to | Ordinary | ||||||||||
| Date | Date | per Share | 2014 | Dividends | ||||||||||
| 12/15/2014 | 12/31/2014 | $ | 0.0850 | $ | 0.0850 | $ | 0.0850 | |||||||
| 9/15/2014 | 9/30/2014 | $ | 0.0850 | $ | 0.0850 | $ | 0.0850 | |||||||
| 6/13/2014 | 6/30/2014 | $ | 0.0850 | $ | 0.0850 | $ | 0.0850 | |||||||
| 3/14/2014 | 3/31/2014 | $ | 0.0850 | $ | 0.0850 | $ | 0.0850 | |||||||
| 100 | % | 100 | % | |||||||||||
About Empire State Realty Trust
Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT), a leading real estate investment trust (REIT), owns, manages, operates, acquires and repositions office and retail properties in Manhattan and the greater New York metropolitan area, including the Empire State Building, the world’s most famous office building. Headquartered in New York, New York, the Company’s office and retail portfolio covers 10.0 million rentable square feet, as of September 30, 2014, consisting of 9.3 million rentable square feet in 14 office properties, including nine in Manhattan, three in Fairfield County, Connecticut and two in Westchester County, New York; and approximately 731,000 rentable square feet in the retail portfolio. The Company also owns land at the Stamford, Connecticut Transportation Center that supports the development of an approximately 380,000 rentable square foot office building and garage.
