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Built
in 1932 and originally known as the Port Authority Commerce Building, 111
Eighth Avenue cover the entire city block between 15th & 16th Streets
from Eighth to Ninth Avenues. The building has direct subway access,
convenient to all New York City commuter Hubs and is easily accessible to
both the Holland and Lincoln Tunnels.
Program
111 Eighth Avenue can accommodate various sized tenants with floor plates
in the base of the building of 200,000 square feet to upper floors of
120,000 square feet. With a total of 2.8 million square feet, 111 Eighth
Avenue is ideal for expanding companies and those with large space needs.
111 Eighth Avenue is a powerhouse of extraordinary services and structural
features. The building features 15-foot ceilings, abundant natural light
through 10' high windows, multiple fiber optics providers and tremendous
electric power. The building is home to a diverse mix of prominent tenants
including advertising agencies, publishers, telecommunication companies,
internet service providers, fashion leaders and others who prize this
"city-within-a-city" for its modern systems, convenience and
adaptability.
Lobby Renovation
A major renovation of the Eighth Avenue lobby was completed in 2000.
Finished stone floors and walls including an undulating metal-panel wall
on the 15th Street side welcomes tenants and guests as they enter the
Building, as well as a ceiling of glowing glass disks. An extensive
upgrading of the Ninth Avenue lobby, including a complete elevator
modernization, will be completed in 2003.
| Rentable
Building Area |
Approximately
2,800,000 square feet |
| Floors |
15
floors with penthouses on the east and west ends of the building |
| Windows |
10'
high new operable Thermopane windows |
| Ceiling
Heights |
14'6"
(slab to slab clearance) |
| Column
Spacing |
22'9"
between columns.
35' between columns and windows on base floors. |
| Floor
Loading Capacity |
Live
floor loads up to 200 pounds per square foot. |
| Parking |
A
24-hour parking garage is located in the basement of the building. |
Elevators
Passenger Elevators
* Ten passenger elevators service the Eighth Avenue entrance of the
building.
* Four passenger elevators service the Ninth Avenue entrance of the
building.
Freight Elevators
* Nine large freight elevators, each with 10,000 pound capacity.
* Two 40,000-pound truck elevators, one each servicing the Eighth
and Ninth Avenue sides of the building. Each elevator can accommodate
vehicles up to 32 feet in length.
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