Sale of 250 Water Street Strengthens Liquidity
Completed sale of 250 Water Street in Feb 2026, generating more than $75 million of liquidity, eliminating ongoing carry costs and contributing to total cash (including restricted) increasing by $57.3 million to $144.7 million as of Q1 2026.
Improved Operating EBITDA
Total operating EBITDA improved by $3.1 million (21% year-over-year) to a loss of $11.8 million, driven primarily by Hospitality segment gains despite a 21% reduction in consolidated revenue.
Hospitality Operating EBITDA Recovery
Hospitality operating EBITDA improved by $2.9 million (36% year-over-year) as part of repositioning actions (Tin Building and Malibu Farm closures) and favorable comparisons at GITANO.
Sadie's Restaurant / Garden Bar Opening and Early Success
Opened Sadie's (self-developed), featuring one of Manhattan's largest outdoor bars (capacity ~1,000); exceeded expectations with strong initial sales, hosted high-attendance events (NY Jets Draft Night, Kentucky Derby) and is positioned as a summer hub (World Cup viewing, concerts).
Tin Building Lease and Balloon Museum Conversion
Leased Tin Building to Lux Entertainment for the Balloon Museum; landlord work on schedule with delivery to tenant expected late June and museum opening projected this summer, featuring a major Marina Abramovic installation.
Major Experience & Curatorial Partnership
Announced long-term partnership with Public Service (Public Records) to develop ~11,000 sq ft experience in the Cobblestones (expected open 2027), reinforcing demand for experience-driven destinations.
Expanded Concert & Events Programming
Rooftop at Pier 17 concert season largest ever (~70 confirmed shows, roughly half on sale) with strong demand (sold-out Mika kickoff) and enhancements to premium offerings (Liberty Club, Heineken Silver Zone, Patron Patio).
Meow Wolf and Tenant Build-Out Progress
Delivered landlord required work for Meow Wolf; tenant to proceed with build-out for late 2027/early 2028 opening. Ongoing landlord work for Flanker Kitchen & Sports Bar and Hidden Boot Saloon with expected openings late 2026 and early 2027 respectively.
Las Vegas Aviators Momentum
Las Vegas revenue grew 8% YoY in Q1, driven by 2 sold-out games (Athletics vs Angels) with >20,000 attendees; team sitting in first place in Pacific Coast League and Las Vegas Ballpark hosting AAA Minor League Championship game again.
Operational Cost Discipline and G&A Improvement
Total G&A $8.1 million in Q1; excluding $1.4 million restructuring, G&A was $6.7 million and improved $3.1 million (31%) YoY excluding restructuring, driven by payroll reductions, lower legal/consulting fees and other cost discipline. Change of auditor to Grant Thornton expected to reduce future G&A.
Non-GAAP Improvement
Non-GAAP adjusted net loss improved 21% (~$4.9 million) YoY to a loss of $17.9 million (loss of $1.41 per share), reflecting early benefits of portfolio repositioning and corporate cost savings.
Net Cash Position and Debt Reduction
With 250 Water Street loan repaid, company held net cash of $105.6 million as of March 31, 2026; only remaining debt is $39 million Las Vegas ballpark loan, providing balance-sheet flexibility for execution and opportunistic capital allocation.