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How much did 383 Madison Avenue cost to build?

383 Madison Avenue was developed as Bear Stearns' world headquarters beside Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan. Construction started in 1999, employees began moving into the tower in late 2001, and Hines records completion in 2002. The reported $516 million headquarters program covered $275 million for the structure, $76 million for interiors and $165 million for information technology.

Reported project cost

$516 million

Cost basis: 2001

383 Madison Avenue in December 2021
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Cost evidence

Basis of the published figure

Reported project cost2001
observer.com

Project metrics

Key dimensions

HeightHines
230.7336 m
Floor areaHines
111,221.1969 m²

Project record

Timeline

  1. 19 November 2001

    Opened or launched

    FX Markets
  2. 2002

    Completed

    Hines

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