KEY FACTS: JPMORGANCHASE’ S 270 PARK AVENUE TOWER
Cost: US $ 3bn skyscraper designed by Foster + Partners
Size: Quarter-mile tall tower accommodating 10,000 employees by end of 2025
Sustainability: Largest all-electric tower in New York with net zero emissions, powered by hydroelectricity
Water efficiency: Advanced storage and reuse systems reduce water usage by more than 40 %
Public space: Cantilevered structure delivers 2.5 times more public space at ground level than predecessor, including a garden
Wellbeing focus: Outdoor air ventilation rate of 40 cubic feet per minute per person – twice the building code requirement
Recycling achievement: 97 % of demolition materials from previous building were recycled, reused or upcycled
Economic impact: JPMorganChase contributes US $ 42bn annually to NYC’ s economy and supports 40,000 jobs across local industries