Kane Realty now offers a portfolio of spec suites called “Workplace Studios” in our highly amenitized urban districts.
Workplace Studios are pre-built suites featuring thoughtful layouts and finishes. The lifestyle-designed, people-centric spaces offer an abundance of options to be productive and be inspired.
Kane Realty Corporation is excited to announce that close to 23,000-square-feet of office leases have been signed in our “Workplace Studios” pre-built suites at both One North Hills Tower and Midtown Plaza office buildings at North Hills with Aon, Apex Systems, Brown Advisory, Linesight and Sysdig.
Workplace Studios are Kane Realty’s portfolio of spec suites offered in our highly amenitized urban districts in Midtown and Downtown Raleigh. Workplace Studios are pre-built suites featuring thoughtful layouts and finishes plus exclusive services and amenities in some locations. The lifestyle-designed, people-centric spaces offer an abundance of options to be productive and be inspired. To learn more about Workplace Studios and available space please visit: kanerealtycorp.com/our-expertise/office-leasing.
Recently opened in the Main District of North Hills in Midtown Raleigh, One North Hills Tower is a 264,000-square-foot, 10-story Class A office tower offering:
• prominent I-440 visibility and breathtaking interior views
• hospitality-influenced conference space and collaborative amenity spaces
• a large second level outdoor amenity terrace featuring a mural by a local Raleigh female artist, and
• convenient underground parking with direct elevator access.
Midtown Plaza is a 12-story, 330,000-square-foot Class A office tower in North Hills Park District offering:
• breathtaking views
• high visibility along I-440
• two adjacent parking decks, an outdoor courtyard and outdoor fitness areas.
Both office buildings offer access to walkable 6 million square foot hub of places to live, work, shop, dine, play and stay at North Hills.
“Situated in the heart of North Hills, this vibrant office environment embodies everything we value – innovation, wellness, and community. Surrounded by premium retail, inviting public spaces, and top-tier amenities, the area reflects the energy and connectivity we look for in a workplace. The building’s modern design and flexible layout seamlessly support our agile workstyle, giving our teams the freedom to collaborate, focus, and thrive – both within the workspace and throughout the dynamic neighborhood,” said Joel Zeid, Senior Director for Aon.
“Raleigh is a growing hub for innovation and technology,” said Colleen Lam, Chief Administrative Officer at Sysdig. “North Hills stands out as a great location that offers a vibrant community, great amenities, and access to exceptional talent.”
“For us, One North Hills was the option without any compromises. Perfect location, great local amenities with an office buildout quality to match. It was the gold standard and when reviewing other options, it clearly came out on top,” said Oliver Brown, Director at Linesight. “The finishes feel high quality and the layouts have collaboration and a social aspect in mind with a large terrace and common areas – overall giving employees a great place to work.”
“Workplace Studios by Kane Realty are the ideal spaces for community, productivity and innovation. These high-quality spaces are in amenity-rich, highly desirable urban locations and these office tenants have been able to enjoy the increased flexibility and faster path to occupancy in these best-in-market buildings,” said Hooker Manning, Director of Office Leasing at Kane Realty.
Aon (NYSE: AON) is a leading global professional services firm that exists to shape decisions for the better — to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.
Apex Systems is a leading global technology services firm that incorporates industry insights and experience to deliver solutions that fulfil their clients’ digital visions. They offer a continuum of services, specializing in strategy, transformation, and managed services across application development, data, enterprise platforms, cloud and infrastructure, and cybersecurity. Innovating alongside its customers and cutting-edge technology partners, Apex Systems builds and deploys artificial intelligence solutions to realize business value and improve customer experience. Apex Systems is part of the Commercial Segment of ASGN Incorporated.
Brown Advisory is an independent investment management and strategic advisory firm committed to delivering a combination of first-class performance, strategic advice and the highest level of client service.
Linesight is a multinational consultancy firm providing cost, schedule, program, and project management services to multiple sectors globally.
From open source innovation to enterprise platforms, Sysdig powers real-time cloud security for 60% of the Fortune 500, helping global teams detect and respond to threats faster with the power of AI.
Recent new office lease announcements at North Hills include Parexel, Weatherby Healthcare, Jewelers Mutual Group, Brightly Software a Siemens company, JT International (JTI), HNTB, Raymond James & Associates, The Starboard Holding Companies including The Nautical Group and Nautical Advisory Services. Leasing activity has been strong at North Hills in 2025, and more announcements are forthcoming.
Retailers and restaurants recently opened or opening soon at North Hills include three-level, 50,000-square-foot RH Gallery rooftop restaurant and wine bar, Standard Beer + Food, Good Graces Market/Bar/Eatery, True Food Kitchen, Madewell, J.Crew, Rothy’s, johnnie-O, Sweetgreen, Foxcroft Wine Co, CHANEL Fragrance & Beauty boutique, Alo Yoga, Evereve, Lululemon, Velvet Taco, Fink’s Jewelers flagship featuring Rolex and David Yurman, Village Tavern and a new location for Ruth’s Chris Steak House and expanded Peter Millar.
Workplace Studios office suites are available for lease at North Hills in Midtown Raleigh and Smoky Hollow in Downtown Raleigh. For office leasing information contact Hooker Manning, 919.719.5424, [email protected] or Alex Mikels, 919.719.5415, [email protected].
John Daly and Josh Stanley with CBRE represented Aon in their lease transaction. Bob Van Wormer with Cushman & Wakefield represented Apex Systems. Matt Winters and Seton Gilday with JLL represented Brown Advisory. Kathryn Lawn with Cushman & Wakefield represented Linesight. Ryan Toland and Austin Miramonti with Colliers represented Sysdig. Hooker Manning and Alex Mikels with Kane Realty represented the landlord in all lease deals.