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48 Wall Street, formerly the Bank of New York & Trust Company Building, is a 32-story, 512-foot-tall (156 m) skyscraper on the corner of Wall Street and William Street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Built in 1927–1929 in the Neo-Georgian and Colonial Revival styles, it was designed by Benjamin Wistar Morris.
The NYSE Building's trading floor was closed for two months in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City, but electronic trading continued throughout. [192] By the mid-2020s, The Wall Street Journal described the trading floor as being much quieter than in the 20th century, amid a trend of financial firms leaving the neighborhood. [193]
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Exchange Place is a street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan, New York City. The street runs five blocks between Trinity Place in the west and Hanover Street in the east. [1] Exchange Place was created by 1657 as part of the street plan for the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam (modern-day Lower Manhattan), as recorded in the Castello ...
On January 11, 2008, the museum opened in a new location at 48 Wall Street, the former headquarters of the Bank of New York. [4] In 2018, their building experienced a flood and as of October 2022, they remain in search of a permanent home.
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission wrote in its landmark report that "the expanded Curb stood out for its height and modernity", comparing it to other stock exchange buildings, such as the classical designs of the older Merchant's Exchange at 55 Wall Street and the New York Mercantile Exchange at 6 Harrison Street. [11]
In 1817, the constitution of the New York Stock and Exchange Board is adopted. It had also been established by the New York brokers as a formal organization. [55] In 1863, the name changed to the New York Stock Exchange. In 1865, the New York Gold Exchange was acquired by the NYSE. [56] In 1867, stock tickers were first introduced. [57]
Bank of New York Building (48 Wall Street) - also a New York City Landmark; Merchants Exchange Building (55 Wall Street) - also a New York City Landmark; Wall and Hanover Building (63 Wall Street) Two further buildings within the Wall Street Historic District are individually listed on the New York State Register of Historic Places, but not the ...