Building complex in Manhattan, New York
One Penn Plaza in May 200514 Penn Plaza in September 2013 Pennsylvania Plaza (commonly known asPenn Plaza ) is a complex of 14 buildings inMidtown Manhattan ,New York City , includingNew York Penn Station andMadison Square Garden .[ 1]
Buildings using the Penn Plaza address include:
One Penn Plaza Two Penn Plaza 4 Pennsylvania Plaza -Madison Square Garden [ 2] 5 Penn Plaza - office building on Eighth Avenue 7 Penn Plaza (370 Seventh Avenue)[ 3] 9 Penn Plaza - houses Nick and Stef's Steakhouse NYC 11 Penn Plaza 225 West 34th Street (14 Penn Plaza) 15 Penn Plaza - proposed[ 4] The numbering of the Penn Plaza addresses does not follow a consistent pattern.[ 1]
Development involved the destruction, beginning in 1963, of the originalMcKim, Mead and White –designedPenn Station (1910), a revered piece ofNew York architecture . Its replacements were what architects and civic purists regard as mediocre office and entertainment structures. The demolition of the first Penn Station led to the city's landmarks preservation movement and helped save another landmark of railway architecture,Grand Central Terminal .[ 5]
Cisco Systems , a networking and telephony company, occupies part of the 6th and the entire 9th floor.North Highland , a global consulting firm on the 32nd floorCookie Jar Entertainment has an office in Suite 3324.[ 6] Dun & Bradstreet has an office on the 44th floor.[ 7] Expeditors has an office on the 46th floor.Gibbons P.C. , a law firm, occupies the entire 37th floor.Insight Enterprises has offices on the 19th floor.Lumen Technologies has an office on the 51st floorMarkLogic , an enterprise NoSQL software vendor, has a suite of offices on the 42nd floor.Milliman , an actuarial consulting firm, occupies a suite of offices on the 38th floor.Mitel Networks , a telecommunications provider, occupies a suite of offices on the 25th floor.Polycom , a telecommunications equipment manufacturer, occupies the 48th floor.Riverbed Technology occupies a suite of offices on the 17th floor.Samsung Electronics America occupies the 26th floor.URS Corporation New York City Office occupies most of the 6th and 7th floors of One Penn Plaza.WSP USA , formerlyParsons Brinckerhoff ,[ 8] The Independent has its US headquarters in the building.
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