200 Vesey Street

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. The building opened in 1986 as part of the World Financial Center and was designed by Haines Lundberg Waehler and Cesar Pelli & Associates.

200 Vesey Street
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice
Architectural stylePostmodern
Location200 Vesey Street
New York, NY 10285
United States
Coordinates40°42′49″N 74°00′53″W
Construction started1983
Completed1985
Opened1986
Cost$800 million (USD)
OwnerAmerican Express (lower half)
Brookfield Properties (upper half)
Height
Antenna spire739 ft (225 m)
Technical details
Floor count51
Floor area2,491,000 sq ft (231,400 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Haines Lundberg Waehler, Cesar Pelli & Associates
Structural engineerThornton-Tomasetti Engineers
References
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