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Atlas Assurance Company was a British life and fire insurance company established at the beginning of the 19th century in England. [2] Its headquarters were in London, and it had several branches around the world, including Buenos Aires, [3] Manila, Berlin and Washington, D.C. [4] Fire mark for Atlas Assurance Company
111 Eighth Avenue occupies the full city block between Eighth and Ninth Avenues and 15th and 16th Streets in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. [1] The building, completed in 1932, was designed by Lusby Simpson of Abbott, Merkt & Co. [2] [3] The building is 15 stories tall and has 2.9 million square feet (270,000 m 2) of floor space, more than the Empire State Building; [4 ...
The New York Convention Center Operating Corporation (NYCCOC) – not to be confused with the New York Convention Center Development Corporation ("CCDC"), which is a subsidiary of Empire State Development – operates the Javits Center. [6] [7] NYCCOC's management team is headed by President and CEO Alan Steel.
1221 Avenue of the Americas (formerly also known as the McGraw-Hill Building) is an international-style skyscraper at 1221 Sixth Avenue (also known as the Avenue of the Americas) in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. The 51-floor structure has a seven-story base and a simple, cuboid massing.
NYC Tourism + Conventions (formerly NYC & Company [1]) is New York City’s official marketing, tourism and partnership organization. The not-for-profit quasi-agency's mission is to maximize opportunities for travel and tourism in New York City, build economic prosperity and spread the dynamic image of New York City around the world.
In 2004, the Albany Convention Center Authority (ACCA) was established by the New York Legislature as a New York State public-benefit corporation to develop plans for the ACC. Supported by Governor George Pataki, the project was awarded a $75 million grant in 2006. The anticipated price tag of the project was approximately $220 million, and a ...
At the time, the real estate market in New York City was growing, and Equitable had projected that the building would generate $40 million in gross income by 1991. [172] In 1985, Tishman Speyer formed a limited partnership , 1515 Broadway Associates LP, to assume ownership of the building; the partnership's only asset was One Astor Plaza. [ 173 ]
200 Vesey Street, formerly known as Three World Financial Center and also known as the American Express Tower, is one of four towers that comprise the Brookfield Place complex in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City. Rising 51 floors and 739 feet (225 m), it is situated between the Hudson River and the World Trade Center.