200 West Street

Goldman Sachs New World Headquarters is a 228 meter tall skyscraper in New York City. The building was constructed between 2006 and 2010. The building is located at 200 West Street and is occasionally named after its address. The 44 -story skyscraper is the headquarters of the bank Goldman Sachs for planning the architectural firm Pei Cobb Freed & was commissioned.

The advent of the owner in the newly built skyscraper was the end of 2009, but the building had celebrated the topping-out ceremony in December 2008, the final completion was at the beginning of 2010. Located on West Street in Lower Manhattan. Directly opposite the building is of Ground Zero, there is only a few meters further the construction site of One World Trade Center. Immediately on the other side of West Street the same high 7 World Trade Center. The facade of the tower was designed complete with glass. On the west side of the building near the Hudson River reflects. Architecturally special about this building is that it is so Manhattan facing from the east side, is angular and seen from the east towards the Hudson River has a rounded facade. Also, the building has only on the east side by a return to the upper floors, however, the invisible on the other side. Directly on the other side of the Hudson River in Jersey City, New Jersey is also a new tower of similar size, which is also the part of Goldman Sachs Bank.

With the execution of the work the New York construction company Tishman Construction was entrusted. During construction, ecological considerations were at the forefront.