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The '''Financial Center''' is a 17-story, 311,201 square-foot office [[List of tall buildings|tower]] located on the northeast corner of [[5th Avenue North]] | The '''Financial Center''' is a 17-story, 311,201 square-foot office [[List of tall buildings|tower]] located at 505 [[20th Street North]] on the northeast corner of [[5th Avenue North]]. | ||
On [[July 19]], [[2013]] the building was | The $14.5 million project was developed on the site of the former [[Molton Hotel]] for [[Johnson-Rast & Hays]]. Originally proposed as a 25-story tower in [[1979]], the shorter, pink-granite clad building designed [[Giattina Aycock Architecture Studio|Giattina, Fisher & Company]] was completed in [[1982]]. | ||
The stainless steel "[[Winged Victory]]" by sculptor [[Brad Morton]] was installed outside the building in [[1999]]. | |||
On [[July 19]], [[2013]] the building was sold by [[FCB, LLC]] to the Allegiance Realty Corp. of Charlotte, North Carolina. They immediately planned $3-5 million in renovations to lobbies, elevators and landscaping. [[PKA Architects]] designed the renovations, which were contracted to [[Rives Construction]]. | |||
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==Tenants== | ==Tenants== | ||
* [[Birmingham Business Alliance | * [[Birmingham Business Alliance]] | ||
* [[Christian Small law firm]] | * [[Christian Small law firm]] | ||
* [[BBVA Compass]] | * [[BBVA Compass]] | ||
* [[Cushman & Wakefield]]/[[EGS Commercial Real Estate]] | * [[Cushman & Wakefield]]/[[EGS Commercial Real Estate]] | ||
* [[Hale, Sides & Akins]] | |||
* [[Norman, Wood, Kendrick & Turner]] | |||
* [[Jones Walker]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
* Poe, Ryan (February 10, 2012) "Birmingham’s Financial Center on market for $28M." {{BBJ}} | |||
* Tomberlin, Michael (July 22, 2013) "Birmingham's Financial Center gets new owner, planned upgrades." {{BN}} | * Tomberlin, Michael (July 22, 2013) "Birmingham's Financial Center gets new owner, planned upgrades." {{BN}} | ||
==External links== | |||
* [http://www.emporis.com/building/financialcenter-birmingham-al-usa Financial Center] at Emporis.com | |||
[[Category:Office buildings]] | [[Category:Office buildings]] |
Revision as of 13:49, 25 July 2013
The Financial Center is a 17-story, 311,201 square-foot office tower located at 505 20th Street North on the northeast corner of 5th Avenue North.
The $14.5 million project was developed on the site of the former Molton Hotel for Johnson-Rast & Hays. Originally proposed as a 25-story tower in 1979, the shorter, pink-granite clad building designed Giattina, Fisher & Company was completed in 1982.
The stainless steel "Winged Victory" by sculptor Brad Morton was installed outside the building in 1999.
On July 19, 2013 the building was sold by FCB, LLC to the Allegiance Realty Corp. of Charlotte, North Carolina. They immediately planned $3-5 million in renovations to lobbies, elevators and landscaping. PKA Architects designed the renovations, which were contracted to Rives Construction.
Tenants
- Birmingham Business Alliance
- Christian Small law firm
- BBVA Compass
- Cushman & Wakefield/EGS Commercial Real Estate
- Hale, Sides & Akins
- Norman, Wood, Kendrick & Turner
- Jones Walker
References
- Poe, Ryan (February 10, 2012) "Birmingham’s Financial Center on market for $28M." Birmingham Business Journal
- Tomberlin, Michael (July 22, 2013) "Birmingham's Financial Center gets new owner, planned upgrades." The Birmingham News
External links
- Financial Center at Emporis.com