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A Battery Park Office Space Guide

Since 9/11, Battery Park has drawn more tourists than ever. The Park is located on The Hudson River, next to the financial district and is a stones throw from the former World Trade Center site. Standing on the Boardwalk at the upper end of the park, visitors have a fabulous view of the Statue of Liberty, and on any given day there are hundreds of tourists enjoying a free ferry ride to the borough of Staten Island, passing closely by the lovely Lady Liberty on the way. There are also boat tours, which for a small fee will drop off visitors on Ellis Island to explore the Statute of Liberty, which has recently allowed guest to once again go to its very top to enjoy the sites of the harbor.

There is a wealth of history behind Battery Park. During the War of 1812, there was a fort in Battery Park named Castle Clinton in honor of Mayor DeWitt Clinton, who, at that time, served in New York City. Following the war and for many years after, the area served as an entertainment center, an opera house and an immigration landing.

Battery Park in conveniently located downtown with immediate access to major highways, north and south, as well as several subway and bus lines running throughout the five boroughs. There is also a PATH train to New Jersey and ferry service to Staten Island, New Jersey, Queens, Brooklyn and Yonkers. It is within the boundaries of Wall Street, "The Financial Capital of the Wall".

There are over 300,000 people employed in various businesses, over 50,000 residents and over a million tourists visiting the area each year. A thriving business center, Battery Park is home to executive office space for prestigious companies like JPChase Manhattan, AIG, American Express, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, Bartle Bogle Hegarty, New York Magazine, Cambridge University Press, The United Federation of Teachers, Goldman Sachs and more. The new World Trade Center (WTC) currently under construction will be 1.7 million square feet and will offer the latest designs in executive office space and office suites. Office space is already 70% rented and expected to go quickly as construction nears completion.

It is estimated that by the year 2011, there will be 800,000 square feet of office suites and executive suites in Battery Park as well as new business centers catering to a variety of companies. There are Many companies opening in the area including BMW, Hickey Freeman, Barnes & Noble and Whole Foods, with more waiting in the wings to secure business centers. In addition to the WTC, there will be ten million square feet, now in the planning stages set for completion in 2012, called the Freedom Tower and WTC Towers 2 through 5.

Executive suites in Battery Park are priced from approximately $1,100 per month, fully furnished, with work station space renting for approximately $650 per month. Rentals include receptionist services, office furniture, business telephones, voice mail, free local calls, meeting rooms, Internet access, kitchenettes and janitorial services.

Battery Park's client company list is growing with new and notable companies, and is one of the premier locations in Manhattan for businesses from all over the world to relocate to or open additional executive office facilities.

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