Brookfield Responds To New York City Tragedy.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 11, 2001 Brookfield Properties Corporation, in response to the tragic events in the U.S., reported that its emergency plans were implemented, including the evacuation of tenants and employees from One Liberty Plaza One Liberty Plaza is a skyscraper in lower Manhattan, New York, which resides at the location of the former Singer Building (in 1968, the second tallest building to be demolished). One Liberty Plaza is currently owned and operated by Brookfield Properties. and the World Financial Center, adjacent to the World Trade Center in downtown New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Bruce Flatt, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Brookfield said: "We feel great empathy for the individuals and families involved in this tragedy and our hearts go out to them." Brookfield has no ownership interest in the World Trade Center. Brookfield owns 100% of One Liberty Plaza, and 100% of Towers One and Two and 50% of Tower Four of the World Financial Center. From all accounts to date, Brookfield's properties sustained no structural damage. Glass replacement and clean-up programs will commence at the earliest opportunity. Brookfield is co-operating with government and security authorities. Mr. Flatt concluded "Our prayers go out to all of the victims of this great tragedy and their families." Brookfield Properties Corporation, with over US$8 billion in assets, owns, develops and manages premier North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. office properties. Brookfield also operates real estate service businesses and develops residential master-planned communities. The Brookfield portfolio spans 60 commercial properties and development sites totaling 46 million square feet. Brookfield is inter-listed on the New York and Toronto Stock Exchanges Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) Canada's largest stock exchange, trading approximately 1,200 company stocks and 33 options. under the symbol BPO BPO Business Process Outsourcing BPO Benevolent & Protective Order (of Elks of the USA) BPO Benzoyl Peroxide BPO Business Process Optimization BPO Broker Price Opinions BPO Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra . For more information, visit the Brookfield Properties website at www.brookfieldproperties.com. |
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