1625 Eye Street

1625 Eye Street

Infobox skyscraper
building_name=1625 Eye Street
location=Washington, D.C., United States
roof=convert|160|ft
constructed=2001-2003
elevator_count=10
floor_count=12
use=Office/Parking Garage
architect=Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Washington)
developer=Union Labor Life Insurance Company

1625 Eye Street is a high-rise skyscraper building located in Washington, D.C., United States. Its construction began in 2001 and was completed in 2003. The building rises to convert|160|ft, featuring 12 floors and 10 elevators to serve those 12 floors. The construction of this building replaced the Cafritz Building, which also used the same address as this building. The architect of the building was Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Washington), who designed the postmodern design of the building. The material of the postmodern design includes steel and glass. [cite web|url=http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=40787|title=1625 Eye Street|publisher=Skyscraperpage.com|accessdate=2008-07-11] [cite web|url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=1625eyestreet-washington-dc-usa|title=1625 Eye Street|publisher=Emporis.com|accessdate=2008-07-11] The building serves as an office use building and as a parking garage. The building is operated by Brookfield Properties. [cite web|url=http://www.brookfieldproperties.com/building/detail.cfm?BID=209|title=1625 Eye Street|publisher=Brookfield Properties|accessdate=2008-07-11] The building was originally operated and developed by Union Labor Life Insurance Company, though in late 2003, Skidmore, Owings, & Merrill (Washington) bought the operations to the building for $157 million. [cite web|url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3601/is_20_50/ai_112360246|title=Brookfield's $15m buy|work=Real Estate Weekly|publisher=Find Articles|accessdate=2008-07-11]

ee also

*List of tallest buildings in Washington, D.C.

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