As reported by the Commercial Observer, Staten Island Advance and Women’s Wear Daily, this large scale jewelry exchange has leased 3,817 square feet on the second floor open corridor, inside Empire Outlet. The store will have panoramic views of the New York City skyline. James Prendamano, managing director for Casandra Properties, leasing agent for Empire Outlets, negotiated the agreement . In his remarks he pointed out that Staten Island has the highest median family income in New York City and that Staten Islanders generate $1.2 billion in unmet demand annually. He is confident that both Staten Islanders and off island shoppers will frequent the exchange for their jewelry purchases.