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AmEx unit signs in Teleport II.


American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses.  Travel Related Services has signed a major lease at Staten Island's 160,000-square-foot, Teleport II, a development of Teleport Associates.

The firm, a unit of American Express, will be relocating to facilities in Teleport II from 770 Broadway in midtown mid·town  
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A central portion of a city, between uptown and downtown.


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US & Canad the centre of a town
 Manhattan. The 35,000 square foot lease is for 10 years.

American Express will occupy most of the first floor. Floors two and three, each with 55,000 rentable square feet, are also available for lease in this newly completed structure designed by Rotwein & Blake. Teleport II, with a dramatic three-story atrium atrium (ā`trēəm), term for an interior court in Roman domestic architecture and also for a type of entrance court in early Christian churches. The Roman atrium was an unroofed or partially roofed area with rooms opening from it. , offers 16 feet slab-to-slab heights, 30 feet x 30 feet bay sizes, and 125 pounds per square foot floor loads in addition to a full range of New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
 tax abatements and exemptions.

Franklin Speyer, John Peters and Richard Kennedy of Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. represented the ownership, Teleport Associates, as leasing agents. American Express was represented by Ed Riguardi and Ed Ditolla of Koeppel Tener Riguardi.

Teleport Associates, a joint venture of Murray Construction Co., Inc. and Silverstein Properties, was represented by Jeffrey J. Seigel, senior vice president of Murray Construction Co., Inc. The attorney for Teleport Associates was Andrew Schwab Andrew "Macabre" Schwab is an American singer, songwriter, and author. He is the lead vocalist and lyricist for the rock group Project 86. With Project 86, he has released six albums and on his own has written one autobiography chronicling his life on the road with the band. , Esq. of Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer.
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Title Annotation:American Express Travel Related Services Company Inc. leases commercial office space in Staten Island, New York
Publication:Real Estate Weekly
Date:Nov 4, 1992
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