Universal Music Group to Move New York Offices in 2027

UMG To Move New York Offices in 2027

Universal Music Group is set to move its New York offices to the recently completed Penn 2 building in Manhattan in 2027, the company said on Tuesday.

Universal Music Group to Move New York Offices in 2027

Universal Music Group (UMG) announced on Tuesday (May 20) that it will move its East Coast headquarters to Penn 2, a recently redeveloped building that sits on top of the transportation hub Penn Station.  “Located in the heart of Midtown Manhattan and literally adjacent to Madison Square Garden, one of music’s most storied venues where so many of our artists perform to a packed house, Penn 2 will serve as an ideal nexus for our employees, arti…

UMG To Build Studios, Label HQs and More in Midtown Manhattan

UMG’s new home base will be in PENN 2, above New York City’s Penn Station. Image: Vornado. New York, NY (May 21, 2025)—Universal Music Group (UMG) has announced plans for a new headquarters and multi-studio production facility to be located in Midtown Manhattan at PENN 2, a new office tower above Penn Station and immediately adjacent to Madison Square Garden. Aiming to take occupancy in 2027, UMG will occupy the entire fourth through seventh flo…

UMG Officially Announces New York City Relocation to Penn 2

Photo Credit: Penn 2 by Vornado Realty Trust Universal Music Group is relocating its New York offices to The Penn District in the heart of Manhattan. As first tipped by Digital Music News earlier this year, UMG has now signed a 22-year lease in the newly renovated Penn 2 building. Universal Music Group (UMG) has officially announced the leasing of new office space at Penn 2, Vornado Realty Trust’s recently completed office tower along Seventh Av…

Universal Music Group Leases 336K SF at Vornado’s PENN 2

Universal Music Group (UMG) has leased a reported 336,000 square feet at Vornado Realty Trust’s redeveloped PENN 2, for its New York offices. As part of a 22-year lease, UMG will occupy the entire fourth through seventh floors of PENN 2. The building will serve as the headquarters of Def Jam Recordings, Island Records, Mercury Records and Republic Records, Bravado and Verve Label Group. The building will also serve as the East Coast offices for …

UMG Moving To New NYC HQ

• Universal Music Group (UMG) announced that it has leased new office space at PENN 2, Vornado Realty Trust’s recently completed office tower along Seventh Avenue in the heart of The Penn District. The building will serve as the new headquarters of Def Jam Recordings, Island Records, Mercury Records and Republic Records (all part of the REPUBLIC COLLECTIVE), Bravado, UMG’s industry-leading merchandise company, and Verve Label Group (including Ve…