{"id":320879,"date":"2026-03-04T06:12:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T06:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/320879\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T06:12:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T06:12:13","slug":"foster-partners-designs-manhattan-skyscraper-for-american-express-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/320879\/","title":{"rendered":"Foster + Partners designs Manhattan skyscraper for American Express | News"},"content":{"rendered":"


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American Express has announced plans to construct a new global headquarters at 2 World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan<\/a>.\u00a0 Located at 200 Greenwich Street, the headquarters has been designed by Foster + Partners<\/a>, with American Express being the sole owner and occupant of the tower. The firm also recently completed a new headquarters<\/a> for JPMorganChase in the city.<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Foster + Partners<\/a>Image credit: Foster + Partners<\/p>\n

The project will deliver almost two million square feet of office space<\/a> across 55 floors, with capacity for up to 10,000 employees. The building is intended to support flexible workplace environments, with the team saying the design\u2019s focus rested on collaboration, innovation, and employee well-being.<\/p>\n

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Image credit: Foster + Partners<\/a>Image credit: Foster + Partners<\/p>\n

The tower will include more than an acre of outdoor space, including terraces and gardens. The scheme\u2019s energy systems will be fully electric. Construction is expected to begin in spring 2026 with completion in 2031.<\/p>\n

<\/a>Image credit: Foster + Partners<\/p>\n

\u201cThe design of the American Express building is rooted in sustainability and well-being, to create a state-of-the-art environment that supports the company\u2019s vision for the future,\u201d Norman Foster said about the scheme. \u201cA network of landscaped terraces and gardens provides generous outdoor spaces and contact with nature in the pursuit of a healthier and more desirable working lifestyle.\u201d<\/p>\n

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