P.M. BRIEFING : N.Y. Dominates High-Rent List

New York City was named Thursday as home to four of the 10 highest rent districts in the world, with Tokyo’s Ginza topping the list at $675 a square foot.

The survey, conducted by Hubert & Peters Inc., a real estate firm, reported that Hong Kong’s Nathan Road edged out New York’s East 57th Street for second place.

The top 10 and their average rents per square foot:

1--The Ginza, Tokyo, $675.

2--Nathan Road, Hong Kong, $550.

3--East 57th Street, New York City, $550.

4--5th Avenue, New York City, $510.

5--Madison Avenue, New York City, $400.

6--Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, $275.

7--Lexington Avenue, New York City, $225.

8--Bond Street, London, $200.

9--Rue du Faubourg Honore, Paris, $175.

10--Orchard Road, Singapore, $175.

10--Orchard Road, Singapore, $175.