BNY Mellon Center (Philadelphia)

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BNY Mellon Center is a 54-story office skyscraper located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The height to its structural top is 792 ft (241 m). Construction was completed in 1990.[1] The building was formerly called Mellon Bank Center until 2009,[2] when it was renamed as part of a branding initiative for the newly formed Bank of New York Mellon.[3][4] In early 2019, the building was sold for $451.6 million, a record for a Philadelphia property.[5]

History

The building was designed by the architectural firm of Kohn Pedersen Fox.[4] It stands on the former site of the city's Greyhound bus terminal.[6] The address of the building is 1735 Market Street (between Market Street and John F. Kennedy Boulevard, just east of 18th Street.[7]

BNY Mellon Center is part of a complex of office buildings known as Penn Center and as such is alternately known as Nine Penn Center.[1] A shopping concourse underneath the building connects to an adjacent winter garden and Suburban Station.[8] BNY Mellon Center is the fifth tallest building in Philadelphia.[1]

A private club called the Pyramid Club occupies the 52nd floor of the building.[9]

Tenants

Tenants have included the headquarters of Sunoco and FMC Corporation.[10][11] It also houses offices of Aon Corporation, The Boston Consulting Group, UBS, Goldman Sachs, and law firms including Ballard Spahr, Hangley Aronchick Segal Pudlin & Schiller, Hogan Lovells, and Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads.[5][12][13]

In popular culture

The lobby of this building made an appearance in the 1993 film Philadelphia, starring Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington.[14]

See also

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