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BNY Building Reopens Following Post-Attack Renovations

NEW YORK CITY-The Bank of New York's Technology and Operations center, located on the edge of the World Trade Center site at 101 Barclay St., officially opened yesterday, having completed extensive renovations after being damaged in the Sept. 11 attacks.

By Michael Gilliard | Updated on July 12, 2002

NEW YORK CITY-Governor George Pataki was on hand yesterday to herald the re-opening of The Bank of New York’s 101 Barclay St. Technology and Operations Center. The building was damaged Sept. 11 when the adjacent building 7 WTC collapsed. Tishman Construction Corp., the New York-based construction manager for the project, oversaw redevelopment of the 25-floor, 800,000 sf tower.

2,500 employees have moved back into the space since late April, and a total of 4,000 workers will be arrive over the next several weeks, a spokesperson for Tishman tells GlobeSt.com.

“The courage and pride exemplified by this company has also been shown in the commitments made by American Expressand Merrill Lynch, and also by retailers J&R Records and Century 21 returning to Lower Manhattan,” said Gov. Pataki. The event marked the most recent vote of confidence for an economic and cultural resurgence Downtown. Pataki called the Bank of New York “a symbol of enduring strength and freedom, and American enterprise.”

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