The Company currently leases its office and laboratory facilities under non-cancelable operating leases.
+Added: Rent expense for operating leases is recognized on a straight-line basis over the lease term from the lease commencement date through the scheduled expiration date.
Rent expenses totaled $955,000 and $822,000 for the years ended April 30, 2020 and 2019 , respectively.
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The Company recognized $94,000 and $91,000 of rental costs relative to this lease for fiscal 2020 and 2019 , respectively.
−Removed: 855 North Wolfe Street, Suite 619, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, which consists of laboratories and office space where the Company conducts operations related to its primary service offerings.
−Removed: This lease was terminated in October 2017 .
−Removed: The Company transitioned its activities from this location to 1330 Piccard Drive, Suite 025, Rockville, MD.
−Removed: The Company recognized nil and $59,000 of rental costs relative to the 855 North Wolfe Street location for fiscal 2019 and 2018 , respectively.
−Removed: 450 East 29 t h Street, New York, New York, 10016, which was a laboratory facility.
−Removed: The Company recognized nil and $52,000 of rental expense for fiscal 2019 and 2018 , respectively.
−Removed: This lease expired in May 2017 and was not renewed.
−Removed: 1330 Piccard Drive, Suite 025, Rockville, MD 20850, consists of laboratory and office space where the Company conducts operations related to its primary service offerings.
+Added: 1330 Piccard Drive, Suite 025, Rockville, MD 20850, which consists of laboratory and office space where the Company conducts operations related to its primary service offerings.
The Company executed this lease on January 11, 2017.
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This lease expires in August 2028 .
−Removed: The Company recognized $604,000 and $454,000 of rental expense for fiscal 2019 and 2018 , respectively.
+Added: The Company recognized $604,000 of rental expense for both fiscal 2020 and 2019 .
+Added: On March 30, 2020, the Company executed the first amendment to this lease to expand the existing premises at 1330 Piccard Drive, Suite 025 ("Expansion Premises") to Suites 050 and 104.
+Added: This amendment also extended the current lease term by six months.
+Added: The Expansion Premises operating lease commencement date was June 1, 2020 and the lease expires February 28, 2029.
+Added: In accordance with ASC 842, "Leases", the Company evaluated the first amendment and also performed a reassessment of the existing lease to determine the impact of the six-month term extension.
+Added: The Company did not recognize rental expense under this amendment during fiscal 2020 as the Expansion Premises operating lease commencement date is during fiscal 2021.
+Added: Upon the Expansion Premises operating lease commencement date, the Company will recognize an operating ROU asset and related operating lease liability of $3.8 million, each, respectively.
+Added: The Company will also recognize an operating ROU asset and related operating lease liability of approximately $118,000 and $125,000, respectively, related to the extension of the current lease, as well as interest and amortization expense of $7,000.
910 Clopper Road, Suites 260S and 280S, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878, which consisted of laboratory and office space where the Company conducted operations related to its primary service offerings.
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The Company transitioned its activities from this location to the New Location, as defined below, and terminated this lease seven days after the commencement date of the New Location.
−Removed: The Company recognized $41,000 and nil of rental expense for fiscal 2019 and 2018 , respectively.
+Added: The Company recognized $0 and $41,000 of rental expense for fiscal 2020 and 2019 , respectively.
1405 Research Boulevard, Suite 125, Rockville, Maryland 20850 (“New Location”), which consists of laboratory and office space where the Company conducts operations related to its primary service offerings.
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The operating commencement date was January 17, 2019 .
−Removed: This lease expires in January 2024 .
−Removed: The Company recognized $86,000 and nil of rental expense for fiscal 2019 and 2018 , respectively.
+Added: This lease expires in April 2024 .
+Added: The Company recognized $257,000 and $86,000 of rental expense for fiscal 2020 and 2019 , respectively.
+Added: The Company terminated this lease on June 30, 2020 and transition its activities from this location to the Expansion Premises, as defined above, during the first quarter of fiscal 2021.
+Added: Upon lease termination, the Company will recognize a decrease in the related operating ROU asset and operating lease liability of approximately $850,000 and 926,000, respectively, as well as a gain on lease termination of $76,000.
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