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One World Trade Center is now 95% occupied, the highest level in its history, with an expansion by Celonis

Venerable Inks 11K-SF at One World Trade Center 

The Durst Organization and The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey have announced that Venerable, an insurance and annuity company, has leased 11,000 square feet on the 49th floor of One World Trade Center, which is now 95% leased.  

The 3.1 million-square-foot LEED Gold-certified skyscraper features office space and a full-service 25,000-square-foot amenity space 360-degree on the 64th floor. “One World Trade continues to be the most active office destination in Lower Manhattan. We are delighted to welcome Venerable to join this thriving business community,” said Jody Durst, president of The Durst Organization. 

The Durst Organization was represented by in-house representatives and Newmark, while Venerable was represented by Cushman & Wakefield. One World Trade Center was built in a public-private partnership between The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and The Durst Organization. 

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