About Us
A Century of Visionary Development
We are passionate about real estate, and committed to outstanding outcomes for our customers, partners and communities. Founded in 1928 in Manhattan, Rockefeller Group traces its roots to Rockefeller Center, a singular and visionary project that continues to inspire our nearly century-long commitment to the development of extraordinary properties and the creation of exceptional experiences. Our team is driven by the idea that quality in the built environment can positively shape lives at home, at work and in our communities.
Mission & Vision
Our Mission
To develop, own and operate extraordinary properties, delivering exceptional experiences and financial performance while creating value for our partners, customers and communities.
Our Vision
To enhance human well-being through our passion for real estate and the built environment.
Guiding Principles
In all that we do, Rockefeller Group is guided by five principles that underpin a commitment to work worth doing.
A Love for People. A Love for the City
This underpins our business and guides our vision of improving people’s lives and the cities where they live and work. We work hard at work worth doing.
Integrity & Fairness
These are the hallmarks of our brand and reputation, embodied by our employees and reflected in our relationships with colleagues, clients, partners and the communities where we work.
Quality
In all of the properties we develop, own or manage, the details matter.
One Team
We value a diverse workforce, and an equitable workplace, where all team members have the opportunity to realize their full potential.
Growth Mindset
We’re future focused with ambitious goals for growth. We anticipate change and embrace opportunities for continuous improvement.
Ownership & Development
Today we own and manage approximately six million square feet of premier office space in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, one of the world’s largest and most vibrant office districts. Through seven regional U.S. development offices we have approximately 14 million square feet of new projects in planning or under construction in multiple asset types, including multifamily, industrial, office, and data centers. The company is part of the Mitsubishi Estate Group of companies, one of the world’s largest real estate investment, development and services groups.
Company History
On December 6, 1928, John D. Rockefeller Jr. incorporated the Metropolitan Square Corporation, founding what is now today the Rockefeller Group. View Rockefeller Group’s storied history, beginning with the development of Rockefeller Center and on through the decades with real estate projects that have stayed true to its founding principles of innovation, quality, and community impact.
Work with Us
Our projects have proven the power of real estate to improve lives while creating long-term economic and civic value. We apply our talent, experience and financial stability to create opportunities for exceptional experiences. Our people define our competitive advantage through their knowledge, experience and values, and a commitment to continuous improvement. If you share a dedication to excellence, and a passion for real estate, reach out to learn more about working with us.