28 State Street is a modern
skyscraper in the
Government Center neighborhood of
Boston, Massachusetts,
United States
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. Built in 1969, it is Boston's
21st-tallest building, standing 500 feet (152 m) tall, and housing 40 floors. It has been known as the New England Merchants Bank Building and the Bank of New England Building.
The building has a rectangular footprint which is then
setback once near the top floor. The tower does not have a crown and in fact has a flattened roof.
It was designed by
Emery Roth & Sons
Emery Roth ( hu, Róth Imre, July 17, 1871 – August 20, 1948) was an American architect of Hungarian-Jewish descent who designed many of the definitive New York City hotels and apartment buildings of the 1920s and 1930s, incorporating Beaux-A ...
and Edward Larrabee Barnes Associates and developed by
Cabot, Cabot & Forbes
Cabot, Cabot & Forbes (CC&F) is a real estate development firm in Alewife, Massachusetts. It was founded by Francis Murray Forbes of the Boston Brahmin Forbes family in 1897 as a real estate management firm. Jay Doherty purchased the company in 2 ...
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Tenants
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Alta Communications
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Their equity funds are invested in about 100 companies with a total market capitalization approximately $1.5 billion.
Alta Commu ...
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Citizens Bank
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Citadel
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I ...
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Boston
Boston, the capital of the U.S. state of Massachusetts and the largest city in New England, is home to 451 completed high-rises, 37 of which stand taller than . The majority of the city's skyscrapers and high-rises are clustered in the ...
References
External links
Emporis.com
Skyscraper office buildings in Boston
Office buildings completed in 1970
Edward Larrabee Barnes buildings
Emery Roth buildings
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