1 Pace Plaza

1 Pace Plaza
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Alternative namesPace College Civic Center Campus
Printing House Square
Maria's Tower
General information
TypeUniversity building
Address1 Pace Plaza
Town or cityFinancial District, Manhattan, New York City, New York
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40°42′41″N 74°00′18″W / 40.7114°N 74.0051°W / 40.7114; -74.0051
GroundbreakingDecember 20, 1966
Construction started1968
Completed1970
OwnerPace University
Height199.36 feet (60.76 m)
Technical details
Floor count18
Design and construction
Architect(s)Eggers & Higgins
Architecture firmEggers & Higgins
References
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1 Pace Plaza is the flagship building complex of Pace University in New York City, located directly across from the City Hall and adjacent to the Brooklyn Bridge ramp in the Civic Center neighborhood of Manhattan. The building houses the classrooms, administrative offices, a 2,000-square-foot (190 m2) student union, the 750-seat community theater of the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts, the Peter Fingesten Gallery, and an 18-floor high-rise known as Maria's Tower. The 5th through 17th floors of Maria's Tower houses approximately 500 freshmen residents and the 18th floor holds university administrative offices.

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