PARAMUS, NJ--(Marketwired - August 25, 2015) - VORNADO REALTY TRUST (NYSE: VNO) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell 1750 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, a 278,000 square foot office building in Washington, DC. The sale price is approximately $182 million and will result in a financial statement gain of approximately $102 million. The tax gain will be deferred as part of a like-kind exchange.
The sale which is subject to customary closing conditions, is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2015.
Vornado Realty Trust is a fully integrated equity real estate investment trust.
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