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Three World Financial Center

200 Vesey Street, Battery Park City
New York City NY United States
http://www.threewfc.com/

Status:
built
Construction Dates
  Began1985
  Finished1986
Floor Count51
Building Uses
 - office
Structural Types
 - highrise

 Heights ValueSource / Comments 
Roof739 ftCTBUH
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Description
Architects:
• Cesar Pelli & Associates
• Haines Lundberg Waehler

Companies:
- Building Tenants: American Express, BearingPoint (effective Oct 2006), Morgan & Finnegan, LLP, and Securities & Exchange Commission.
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Facts & Description:

- Tallest building in the World Financial Center complex.

- World headquarters of American Express, and Former world headquarters of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

- Has a simular design to Cesar Pelli & Associates Architects later One Canada Square in London, completed in 1991.

- Closed after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center until May 2002. Major structural damage was done to the Southeast corner of the building.

- Part of New York City's World Financial Center which includes four towers 34 - 51 stories high, with tenants such as Commerzbank, Deloitte & Touche, Merrill Lynch, and American Express.

- Located in 90 acre Battery Park City, a planned community at the southwestern tip of Manhattan. Battery Park City includes the World Financial Center, The Goldman Sachs World Headquarters, The New York Mercantile Exchange, and several Condominium/Apartment Building Complexes.

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