Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. Announces Dividend Suspension for Third and Fourth Quarters of 2020 and Provides Business Update

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: ESRT) (the “Company” or “ESRT”), a leading real estate investment trust with office and retail properties in Manhattan and the greater New York metropolitan area, today announced its decision to suspend its third and fourth quarter dividends to holders of the Company’s Class A common stock and Class B common stock and to holders of Empire State Realty OP, L.P.’s (“ESRO”) Series ES, Series 250 and Series 60 operating partnership units (NYSE Arca: ESBA, FISK and OGCP, respectively) and Series PR operating partnership units.