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OCBC Centre is a 197.7 m (649 ft), 52- storey skyscraper in Singapore. Serving as the current headquarters of OCBC Bank, the building was completed in 1976 and was the second-tallest building in the country, and South East Asia, at that time. [4] There are two extensions, OCBC Centre South and OCBC Centre East.
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Centre (OCBC) Downtown Core (Singapore) Singapore: 1976: Ralph Landau Chemical Engineering Building, MIT: Cambridge, Massachusetts: USA: 1976: Wilson Commons, University of Rochester: Rochester, New York [11] USA 1976 National Bank of Commerce Building: Lincoln, Nebraska [12] USA: 1976: Dallas City Hall ...
Southbank. / 41.872611°N 87.633972°W / 41.872611; -87.633972. Southbank is a multi-building urban redevelopment project under construction in Chicago, being developed by Lendlease. The site was originally part of a larger development, dubbed "Riverline" built by a partnership between Chicago-based developer CMK and Lendlease but the ...
425 South Financial Place (formerly known as FOUR40 prior to 2017, and as One Financial Place prior) is a 515 ft (157 m) tall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. It was completed in 1985 and has 40 floors. Skidmore, Owings & Merrill designed the building. [1] It ranks 78th on the list of tallest buildings in Chicago.
Floor count. 44. Floor area. 1,299,990 sq ft (120,773 m 2) Design and construction. Architect (s) Graham, Anderson, Probst & White. 333 South Wabash (formerly CNA Center, nicknamed " Big Red ") [ 2 ] is a 600-ft (183 m), 44-story skyscraper located at 333 South Wabash Avenue in the central business district of Chicago, Illinois.
Former OCBC Bank in South Bridge Road, Singapore.. On 31 October 1932, three banks – Chinese Commercial Bank (1912), Ho Hong Bank (1917), and Oversea-Chinese Bank (1919) – merged and consolidated their strengths to form Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation under the leadership of Hoklos Tan Ean Kiam (co-founder and managing director of Oversea-Chinese Bank) [15] [16] and Lee Kong Chian, who ...
October 1 – CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, designed by WZMH Architects and John Andrews, opened. [1] October 25 – Royal National Theatre on London's South Bank, designed by Denys Lasdun, opened. November 26 – The OCBC Centre in Singapore, designed by I. M. Pei & Partners, completed.
Eleanor Roosevelt at the dedication of South Side Community Art Center (May 7, 1941). Efforts to open a community art center on Chicago's South Side began in 1938. Peter Pollack, a Federal Art Project official, contacted Metz Lochard, an editor at the Chicago Defender, about having the Art Project sponsor exhibitions of African American artists, who often had trouble securing space to display ...