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Brookfield Properties Corporation TSX: BPO NYSE: BPO is a Toronto-based North American commercial real estate company. The Toronto Stock Exchange (also known as the TSX) is Canadas largest stock exchange, North Americas third largest stock exchange, and the sixth largest in the world. ... This article is about the stock exchange itself. ... Template:Hide = Motto: Template:Unhide = Diversity Our Strength Image:Toronto, Ontario Location. ... World map showing North America A satellite composite image of North America. ...


The company's history goes back to the 1920s, when as the Canadian Arena Corporation, it built the Montreal Forum. For several decades, the company owned the Montreal Canadiens National Hockey League club. In the 1970s, when the company was known as Carena Properties, it expanded its business into commercial real estate.[1] The Montreal Forum was an indoor arena located in Montreal, Canada. ... The Montreal Canadiens are the oldest established National Hockey League (NHL) franchise. ... NHL redirects here. ...


Brookfield owns, manages and develops premier office properties in the downtown core of New York City, Washington, D.C., Boston, Toronto, Calgary, Ottawa, Denver, and Minneapolis. Brookfield's properties include One Liberty Plaza and the World Financial Center in New York City; BCE Place, First Canadian Place, and Atrium on Bay in Toronto; and Petro-Canada Centre and Bankers Hall in Calgary. Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1613 Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area    - City 1,214. ... Nickname: DC, The District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: Federal District District of Columbia Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D) City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack Evans... Nickname: City on the Hill, Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe)1, Athens of America, The Cradle of Revolution, Puritan City, Americas Walking City Location in Massachusetts, USA Counties Suffolk County Mayor Thomas M. Menino(D) Area    - City 232. ... Calgary is the largest city in the province of Alberta, Canada. ... Motto: Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant Coordinates: Country Canada Province Ontario County Established 1850 as Bytown City Mayor Larry OBrien Governing body Ottawa City Council MPs / MPPs Members of Parliament (MPs) Mauril Bélanger (LPC), Paul Dewar (NDP), John Baird (CPC), Royal Galipeau (CPC), David McGuinty (LPC),Pierre Lemieux... This article refers to the state capital of Colorado. ... This article is about the city in Minnesota. ... One Liberty Plaza is a skyscraper in Manhattan, New York, which currently resides at the location of the former Singer Building (in 1968, the tallest building to be demolished)). The building is 743 feet (225m) high and 54 floors. ... A view of the World Trade Center, World Financial Center, and Battery Park City from the Hudson River on August 26, 2000. ... The interior of the BCE Place Galleria, Toronto, illustrates Calatravas signature organic style, with a vaulted ceiling that resembles an avenue of trees. ... First Canadian Place First Canadian Place is Canadas tallest skyscraper and the eleventh tallest building in North America with a height of 298 metres, or 978 feet (355 metres with antenna included). ... North West Corner of Yonge and Dundas in 1926 - Future site of Atrium on Bay The Atrium on Bay is a retail and office complex on the former site of the Ford Hotel on Dundas Street West, extending from Yonge Street to Bay Street. ... Petro-Canada Centre Situated in the office core of downtown Calgary, the Petro-Canada Centre is a 1,945,000 square foot (181,000 m²) project comprised of two granite-clad and reflective glass office towers of 32 floors and 53 floors. ... Bankers Hall shopping area Bankers Hall shopping area, located in downtown Calgary is part of the Bankers Hall complex which includes twin 52 storey office towers. ...


It lost out to Silverstein Properties, Inc. on the lease of the World Trade Center in New York, a few months before the complex was destroyed on September 11, 2001. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... This article is about the former twin towers in New York City. ... NY redirects here. ... This article is about the date September 11 in general. ... This article is about the year 2001. ...


Brookfield also operates real estate service businesses and has a land-development business primarily based in Canada.


See also

Vornado Realty Trust NYSE: VNO is a New York based Real estate investment trust. ... A well respected, self managed real estate investment trust (REIT) based in Boston, Massachusetts. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

References

  1. ^ Brookfield: History. Brookfield Properties.

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Brookfield Properties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (223 words)
Brookfield Properties Corporation TSX: BPO NYSE: BPO is a Toronto-based North American commercial real estate company.
Brookfield's New York properties include One Liberty Plaza, and the World Financial Center in New York City, BCE Place, First Canadian Place, and Atrium on Bay in Toronto, and Petro-Canada Centre, and Bankers Hall in Calgary.
It lost out to Silverstein Properties, Inc. on the lease of the World Trade Center in New York, a few months before the complex was destroyed on September 11, 2001.
Brookfield Properties Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results Market Wire - Find Articles (794 words)
Brookfield Properties' portfolio-wide occupancy rate finished the second quarter at 94.9%, up 30 basis points from both the prior quarter and the 2005 year-end and up 90 basis points from the second quarter of 2005.
Under the terms of Brookfield Properties' joint venture with The Blackstone Group, an entity to be jointly owned by Brookfield Properties and Blackstone will acquire all of the outstanding shares of common stock of Trizec Properties that are not currently owned by Trizec Canada at $29.01 per share in cash.
Brookfield Properties will primarily manage and operate 20 million square feet of properties located in New York, Washington, D.C., downtown Los Angeles and Houston, markets in which Brookfield Properties has current operations, or are consistent with its financial services, government and energy market strategy.
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