Banana Republic back downtown.Brookfield Properties Brookfield Properties Corporation TSX: BPO NYSE: BPO is a Toronto-based North American commercial real estate company. Brookfield Asset Management owns 50% of its outstanding common shares. Corporation today announced that Banana Republic banana republic n. A small country that is economically dependent on a single export commodity, such as bananas, and is typically governed by a dictator or the armed forces. has signed a lease for 8,000 square feet of prime street-level retail space in the Winter Garden at Three World Financial Center. The store is expected to open in February 2004. Fronting on the Winter Garden, one of New York's most beloved public spaces, Banana Republic will be easily accessible to thousands of office workers, tourists and nearby residents. "Banana Republic, with its dynamic merchandise mix and appeal among urban professionals, will be another great draw for the Winter Garden," said Dennis Friedrich, President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Brookfield's U.S. Commercial Operations. "We are delighted to welcome Banana Republic back to Lower Manhattan Lower Manhattan is the southernmost part of the island of Manhattan, the main island and center of business and government of the City of New York. Lower Manhattan is generally defined as the area delineated on the north by Chambers Street, on the west by the Hudson River (North ." Banana Republic is the latest among a number of former World Trade Center retailers (Borders, Ann Taylor Notable people named Ann Taylor include:
Banana Republic was represented by Steve Asch of Newmark/New Spectrum. Brookrield Properties was represented by Ed Hogan of Brookfield. |
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