Nicholas Tower
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Nicholas Tower | |
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General information | |
Type | Office |
Location | Independence Square, Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago |
Construction started | 2002 |
Completed | 2003 |
Height | |
Roof | 88 metres (289 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 21 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Bynoe Rowe Wiltshire Partnership |
Nicholas Tower, situated on Independence Square, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago is the fifth tallest building in Trinidad and Tobago.[1] It has an elliptical floor plate and stands 21[2] floors tall and 88 Meters high. Construction was completed in 2003 and each floor, 8,000 square feet (700 m2) of space, was rented out at a cost of $96,000 a month[3] (as of 2005). It is a blue glass tower.
The building was constructed on the site of the Trinidad Union Club, a 136-year-old private club[4] which occupied the penthouse suite of the Nicholas Tower until 2015.[4] Major tenants of Nicholas Tower include:
- The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, a former tenant of the old Union Club building (as of 2023)[5]
- Caribbean Airlines (The national airline of Trinidad and Tobago)[1]
- American Airlines[6]
- Continental Airlines
- Ministry of Trade and Industry[7]
- Ministry of Community Development, Culture and the Arts[8]
- Office of the Prime Minister
- InvesTT (former tenant)[9]
- Economic Diversification Board (EDB) of the Ministry of Planning
- Flow
- MoneyGram
References
- ^ a b "Trinidad & Tobago | Statistics". Emporis. Archived from the original on May 11, 2015. Retrieved 2022-05-03.
- ^ Chouti, Sandra, Changing the face of PoS Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine, Trinidad Guardian, February 9, 2006.
- ^ Javeed, Asha, Mobile provider wants to stay downtown, Trinidad Guardian, August 25, 2005
- ^ a b Javeed, Asha, Union Club enters new eraTrinidad Guardian, July 27, 2006
- ^ "Home page". The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange. Archived from the original on 2009-03-27. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Ticket sales centers − Customer service − American Airlines".
- ^ "Contact Us".
- ^ "Contact us | Ministry of Community Development". community.gov.tt. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16.
- ^ "Contact Us". InvesTT. Archived from the original on 4 February 2018.
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