Ernst & Young Plaza

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Ernst & Young Plaza
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Ernst & Young Plaza building
Ernst & Young Plaza
General information
TypeOffice
Location725 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, California
Construction started1982
Completed1985
Opening1985
Owner Brookfield Office Properties Inc.
Height
Roof534 ft (163 m)
Technical details
Floor count41
Floor area1,244,308 sq ft (116,000 m2) [1]
Lifts/elevators20
Design and construction
ArchitectSkidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Structural engineerSkidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP [2]
Main contractor PCL Construction, Ltd. [2]

The Ernst & Young Plaza is a 534-foot (163 m) tall skyscraper in Los Angeles, California. It was completed in 1985, has 41 floors and is the 18th tallest building in Los Angeles. The tower is currently owned by Brookfield Properties Inc, and was designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP. Even though it is in California, this building was placed in the New York skyline in the movie The Day After Tomorrow .

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Upon completion in 1985, this building stood as financial giant Citicorp's, later Citigroup, California headquarters.

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References

  1. "Ernst & Young Plaza". Skyscraper Center. CTBUH. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
  2. 1 2 "Bank of America Plaza". Archived from the original on 2008-06-02. Retrieved 2008-07-23.
  3. "Contact Us" (). Trizec Properties. April 11, 2003. Retrieved on March 8, 2014. "Trizec Properties, Inc. - Los Angeles Ernst & Young Plaza 725 South Figueroa Street, Suite 1850 Los Angeles, California 90017"

Coordinates: 34°02′57″N118°15′40″W / 34.0492°N 118.2611°W / 34.0492; -118.2611