770 Broadway is a large mixed-use commercial office building in NoHo, Manhattan, in Manhattan, New York City. The building occupies the entire square block between 9 and 8 Road from north to south, and between Broadway and Fourth Avenue, from west to east. It was originally the home of the now-defunct Wanamaker department store.
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770 Broadway was built between 1903 and 1907 as an annex to the original Wanamaker department store in New York, located north on 9th Street. Both buildings were connected by a sky bridge, dubbed the "Progress Bridge", as well as a tunnel running under 9th Street. In 1954, due to migration to the north of the shopping district, Wanamaker decided to close the business. The northern lot was sold in 1955 and fire in 1956 destroyed the building. Pavilions at 770 Broadway survived, however, and turned into a rapidly packed office space of tenants, among them Chase Manhattan Bank (now Chase Bank).
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Renters are now
Currently, it functions as a New York or worldwide headquarters for some of the major global brands, including:
- Oaths, including several brands:
- HuffPost
- AOL
- Engadget
- Moviefone
- Tumblr
- Facebook, which rents 6 floors and has one roof access
- J.Crew
- Nielsen
The underground floor, street level and second floor are rented by a Kmart Discount department store, opened in 1996.
The building is managed by Vornado Realty Trust.
References
External links
- Media related to 770 Broadway on Wikimedia Commons
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