Medallion Financial Corp. moving to 667 Madison Ave.

Taxi industry mogul Andrew Murstein hailed a ride to Leonard Stern’s 667 Madison Ave., joining an array of elite tenants at the boutique office tower.Murstein, whose family was a prime mover behind the city’s yellow cab industry, signed an 11-year lease to move his Medallion Financial Corp. from 437 Madison.The new space at 667 Madison has about 9,000 square feet.
Asking rents in the 267,000 square-foot property owned by Stern’s Hartz Group run from $120-$190 per square foot.Tenants include RedBird Capital Partners, the Tisch family office, Sciens Capital Management, Corvex Management, and Crestview Partners.Retail tenants include luxury brands Michael Kors, Smythson and Paul & Shark.Murstein recently launched “Project Boomerang,” a multi-pronged campaign to bring businesses and high earners back to New York from Florida and Texas, using tactics ranging from TV ads to shipments of Katz’s pastrami....