In July, Bloomberg reported on a growing number of vacancies within the commercial podium of, which consists chiefly of retail and office space at its lower floors. In a related trend, CityRealty data shows that residential condo sales in the mixed-use building are also floundering, with nearly half of available units having reduced their initial asking prices. Furthermore, of therecorded so far this year, all but two have sold at discounts ⁠— often greater than 10%. 2019's closed sales have come in at an average price per square foot of $1,643, an average not seen since 2006. Even with the discounts, available listings in the tower average $2,078 a foot, revealing a large rift between sellers and prospective buyers.