Only 4 Companies Rent Space in One World Trade Center

Editor's Note: This is a developing story. We'll continue to update the list and infographic as more companies join (or leave) One World Trade Center building

It's the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, yet half of it is completely empty.

Last week, the owners of the highest tower of New York's One World Trade Center, formerly called the "Freedom Tower," announced plans to cut office rent prices by nearly 10%, down from $75 to $69 per square foot.

The Durst Organization, the real estate company that manages One World Trade Center, decided to lower prices, citing less than stellar buyer interest. Only 55% of the 104-story building has been leased thus far. And with its grand opening only months away, Durst is hoping to attract more companies — practically anyone — to take space in the giant lower Manhattan skyscraper. Read more...

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