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09/09/2026
CohnReznick signs long-term lease in Harbor East
CohnReznick signs a long-term lease in Harbor East, expanding its Baltimore presence in a premier workplace hub for clients and teams
BALTIMORE, MD. — September 9, 2026 — CohnReznick, a leading professional services firm, has signed a long-term lease for the seventh floor at 650 S. Exeter, a premier mixed-use office building located in Baltimore's Harbor East neighborhood.
The addition of CohnReznick further strengthens the tenant roster at 650 S. Exeter, as the firm joins a lineup of industry leaders that include Gallagher Evelius & Jones, DLA Piper, JLL, JPMorgan Chase, Rock Springs Capital, and other organizations. The building is also home to a distinguished mix of retail tenants, including Alo Yoga, Chanel Beauty, Bonobos, Harbor East Cinemas, Coppermine Health & Fitness, and more.
“Our investment in this new office space reflects our long-term commitment to the Baltimore market and the continued growth of our business in the region,” said Lucas Matesa (Opens a new window), CohnReznick Office Managing Partner - Baltimore. “650 S. Exeter provides a modern, collaborative environment that brings our people together, fosters innovation, and strengthens connections across our teams, enabling us to continue delivering exceptional service, insights, and value to our clients.”
CohnReznick’s advisory, assurance, and tax professionals support clients in many industries including private equity, financial services, private clients, real estate, hospitality, manufacturing and distribution, cannabis, and renewable energy.
"CohnReznick's decision to establish its Baltimore office at 650 S. Exeter reinforces Harbor East's reputation as the city's premier destination for business," said Tim O’Donald, president of Harbor East. "We are excited to welcome a firm of their caliber to the building and believe its presence will continue to enhance the neighborhood's position as Baltimore's leading business hub."
The firm’s new office includes high-tech collaborative meeting spaces, areas to support staff and client engagements, and an adjacent amenity space featuring a kitchenette, golf simulator, and an outdoor terrace. 650 S. Exeter offers modern office space in the heart of Harbor East, providing tenants with numerous amenities, walkable access to restaurants, retail, hotels, and waterfront attractions, and a dynamic environment for businesses seeking a prestigious Baltimore address.
Mike Christian, Executive Managing Director at Cushman & Wakefield, led the leasing deal for the firm.
About Harbor East
Harbor East is home to Baltimore’s best shopping, dining, entertainment, hotels and residences, boasting 5.5 million square feet of development. Replacing a landscape once characterized by warehouses and factories, Harbor East is now defined by gleaming architecture and modern amenities, creating a neighborhood that is vibrant, sophisticated and a true destination. Among its many distinct attractions are critically acclaimed restaurants, national retailers, a world-class fitness center, a seven-screen art house theatre, a 200-slip marina and the luxury Four Seasons Hotel Baltimore. An inspiring place for business, Harbor East provides a contemporary setting for best-in-class offices and international corporations. Owned, developed, and managed by a company with deep roots in Baltimore, Harbor East is proud to call the city home, generating over $42 million in taxes and fees annually and providing space for over 6,000 local workers. Eight properties in the Harbor East portfolio are WELL Health-Safety Rated, prioritizing the health and safety of their staff, visitors, and stakeholders. Harbor East is committed to ensuring the long-term success of its properties with a focused vision of advancing Baltimore City as a whole.
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