One Federal Street is a
skyscraper in the
Financial District
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neighborhood of
Boston
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Massachusetts
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. Completed in 1975, it is Boston's
13th-tallest building, standing 520 feet (159 m) tall, and housing 38 floors. It is very close to the Rose F. Kennedy Greenway, Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Construction of the building was completed in 1976. However, it underwent renovations between 1992 and 2011. Some of the most notable tenants include: AON Service Corporation, Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP, Credit Suisse, J.P. Morgan, Iron Mountain, Oppenheimer, and U.S. Bank.
Design and features
The building boasts an area spanning 1,118,355 square feet for rent as well as a two-story parking garage underneath.
Other features of the building include: covered parking, an on-site restaurant and coffee stand, banking facilities, and outstanding views of the surrounding area and Boston Harbor. As well, the building's penthouse is home to the Harvard Club. Further, it is very accessible to all the city's major highways and public transportation.
Once known as the Shawmut Bank Building, it was renamed when that bank was purchased. It is built on the site of the former First National Bank Building, the offices of which were moved to the modern
First National Bank Building in 1971. Today, both One Federal Street and the FNB Building are occupied by
Bank of America
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. This building is currently under study as a pending landmark by the
Boston Landmarks Commission The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) is the historic preservation agency for the City of Boston. The commission was created by state legislation i1975
History
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Tenants
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AECOM
AECOM (, ; formerly AECOM Technology Corporation) is an American multinational infrastructure consulting firm.
AECOM has approximately 51,000 employees, and is number 157 on the 2019 Fortune 500 list.
The company's official name from 1990 t ...
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Aon plc
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Arthur D. Little
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Bank of America
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Credit Suisse
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Greystar
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Harvard Club of Boston
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Iron Mountain
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LevelUp
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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
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Oppenheimer & Co
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US Bank
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Gallery
File:One Federal Street, Boston MA.jpg, One Federal Street
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
{{Boston skyscrapers
Skyscraper office buildings in Boston
Bank buildings in Boston
Office buildings completed in 1975