JPMorgan Chase office tower at 270 Park Avenue cost 6 billion dollars
New estimates indicate that JPMorgan Chase spent 6 billion dollars on its 270 Park Avenue office tower, making it likely the most expensive office building in New York City.
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New estimates reported by the Wall Street Journal show that the JPMorgan Chase office tower at 270 Park Avenue in New York City cost 6 billion dollars to construct. Curbed reported that this figure likely makes the skyscraper the most expensive office tower built in the city to date. [1]
The Norman Foster designed skyscraper opened last fall and serves as the headquarters for JPMorgan Chase. The bank previously offered evasive estimates ranging between 3 billion dollars and 4 billion dollars for the development, according to Curbed. [1]
The high end property includes luxury features such as large artworks by Gerhard Richter and Maya Lin, as well as an indoor flagpole. Bank executives declared the building to be a physical manifestation of the values of the firm, Curbed reported. [1]
The total expenditure places the development cost billions of dollars above other recent high end office projects in the city, according to Curbed. [1]
In short
- JPMorgan Chase built a Norman Foster designed office tower at 270 Park Avenue.
- New estimates reported by the Wall Street Journal indicate the tower cost 6 billion dollars.
- JPMorgan Chase previously gave ballpark figures of 3 billion to 4 billion dollars.
- The 6 billion dollar cost likely makes 270 Park Avenue the most expensive office tower in New York City.
Sources
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- [1]270 Park May Be New York’s Most Expensive Office TowerCurbed, 4d ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]List of parks in New York City on Wikipedia
- [3]List of most expensive buildings on Wikipedia
- [4]Denver Tech Center office tower sells after fourteen years FTMQ Real Estate, 23d ago
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 4 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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