BNY Mellon Center (Philadelphia)

Coordinates: 39°57′13″N 75°10′10″W / 39.953644°N 75.16952239°W / 39.953644; -75.16952239
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BNY Mellon Center
WSP Cantor Seinuk
Main contractorTurner Construction

BNY Mellon Center is a 54-

Bank of New York Mellon. In early 2019, the building was sold for $451.6 million to Silverstein Properties, a record for a Philadelphia property.[1]

Background

The building was designed by the architectural firm of Kohn Pedersen Fox and is owned by HRPT Properties Trust. The building stands on the former site of the city's Greyhound bus terminal. The address of the building is 1735 Market Street (between Market Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, just east of 18th Street.

BNY Mellon Center is part of a complex of office buildings known as

161st tallest building in the world
and the fifth tallest building in Philadelphia.

A private club called the Pyramid Club occupies the 52nd floor of the building.

Tenants

Tenants have included the

The Boston Consulting Group, UBS, CrowdConnect Group, the PFM Group, Goldman Sachs, e-commerce company iDealster, and the law firm Ballard Spahr.[citation needed
]

In popular culture

The lobby of this building made an appearance in the 1993 film Philadelphia, starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington.

See also

References

  1. ^ Adelman, Jacob (January 30, 2019). "BNY Mellon Center on Market Street to sell for $451.6 million". Philadelphia Inquirer.
  2. ^ "Sunoco will move out of Philadelphia to new headquarters in Pa. suburbs"
  3. ^ "FMC Locations" Archived 2012-03-05 at the Wayback Machine, FMC Corp.