23.12.2010 13:50 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Google buys gigantic former NYC Port Authority building, takes a chunk out of Chelsea

Growing companies need growing workspaces, and Google just bought one of the biggest possible in NYC. It's the former Port Authority Build at 111 Eighth Avenue, a massive brick establishment that, according to Wired Epicenter, set the company back an equally massive $1.9 billion. There's a helipad on top, perfect for quick getaways in the company's ROFLcopter, but more importantly a major fiber line runs through the building, giving the Googs priority access to bits flowing through the city. Google already has a presence within those crimson walls, which also houses offices

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