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Constitution Center (Washington, D.C.)
| Constitution Center | |
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| Former names | David Nassif Building |
| General information | |
| Type | Office |
| Location | 400 7th Street SW, Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Coordinates | 38°53′01″N 077°01′19″W / 38.88361°N 77.02194°W |
| Construction started | 1968 |
| Completed | 1969 |
| Cost | $26.5 million (1969); $220 million (2006 renovation) |
| Owner | Nassif Associates |
| Height | |
| Roof | 140 feet (43 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 10 |
| Floor area | 1,400,000 sq ft (130,000 m2) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Edward Durrell Stone (1969); SmithGroup (2006) |
| Developer | David Nassif, Sr. |
| Main contractor | Volpe Construction (1969); Davis Construction (2006) |
The Constitution Center,[1] formerly known as the David Nassif Building, is an office building located at 400 7th Street SW in Washington, D.C.[2] It is 140 feet (43 m) high and has 10 floors.[3] Covering an entire city block, it is the largest privately owned office building in Washington, D.C.[3] Current tenants include the Federal Housing Finance Agency[4] and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.[5] As of February 2014, Constitution Center was worth $725.8 million, making it the most valuable taxable property in the city.[6]
- ^ Natarajan, Prabha. "Nassif Building Secures New Life After DoT Moves On." Washington Business Journal. December 4, 2006. Accessed 2011-04-20.
- ^ Krouse, Sarah. "SEC Takes Nearly 1 Million Square Feet at Constitution Center." Washington Business Journal. August 4, 2010. Accessed 2011-04-20.
- ^ a b Rein, Lisa. "Constitution Center: All Dressed Up but Missing a Suitor." Washington Post. October 2, 2009. Accessed 2011-04-20.
- ^ Medici, Andy. "House Panel Seeks to Relocate Federal Trade Commission."[permanent dead link] Federal Times. March 13, 2012. Accessed 2012-07-03.
- ^ Krouse, Sarah. "OCC to Take Space at Constitution Center." Washington Business Journal. January 20, 2011. Accessed 2011-04-20.
- ^ Neibauer, Michael. "There's a New Most Valuable Property in D.C." Washington Business Journal. February 3, 2014. Accessed 2014-02-03.
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