| One North End Avenue | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Office (New York Mercantile Exchange) |
| Location | 300Vesey Street New York,NY 10282, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°42′52″N74°01′01″W / 40.71444°N 74.01694°W /40.71444; -74.01694 |
| Construction started | 1995 |
| Completed | 1997 |
| Owner | Brookfield Properties |
| Height | |
| Roof | 255 ft (78 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 16 |
| Floor area | 500,000 sq ft (46,000 m2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill |
One North End Avenue, also known as theNew York Mercantile Exchange Building, is an office building and the only non-tower financial building inBrookfield Place (World Financial Center) inLower Manhattan, New York City. It is located on the coast ofBattery Park City and theHudson River and in front of250 Vesey Street.[1] It serves as the headquarters and trading facility of theNew York Mercantile Exchange.[2]
The New York Mercantile Exchange relocated from4 World Trade Center to One North End Avenue in 1997,[3] after the directors of the exchange had considered moving to New Jersey for several years.[4] Following theSeptember 11 attacks in 2001, the building suffered minor damage.[5] After 9/11, four American flags were affixed to the top corners of the building.
In 2013Brookfield Properties purchased the building for US$200 million[6] and merged it with the rest of the complex.[7]
