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Citicorp accepted LeMessurier's proposal to weld steel plates over the bolted joints, and Karl Koch Erecting was hired for the welding process. [31] Very few people were made aware of the issue, besides Citicorp leadership, mayor Ed Koch, acting buildings commissioner Irving E. Minkin, and the head of the welder's union. [20] [31]
The Citigroup Center (formerly Citicorp Center and also known by its address, 601 Lexington Avenue) is an office skyscraper in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. Built in 1977 for Citibank , it is 915 feet (279 m) tall and has 1.3 million square feet (120,000 m 2 ) of office space across 59 floors.
Born in Pontiac, Michigan, Bill was the youngest of four children of Bertha (Sherman) and William James LeMessurier Sr., owners of a dry cleaning business.After finishing high school, he left Michigan to major in Mathematics at Harvard College.
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Citigroup was for decades a top underwriter of state and local government debt, making the bank a major financier of roads, bridges, and airports across the US.Now it wants out of that business ...
FourFortyFour South Flower, formerly Citigroup Center, is a 627 ft (191 m) 48-story skyscraper at 444 South Flower Street in the Bunker Hill area of downtown Los Angeles, California. [1] At the time of its completion, in 1981, the tower was the fifth-tallest in the city .
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The report did not reach conclusions about the cause of the collapse and called for further investigation. [22]: 3 Subsequently, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) was authorized to lead an investigation into the structural failure and collapse of the World Trade Center Twin Towers and 7 World Trade Center. [3]