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Google In Talks Over Major Expansion at St. John’s Terminal

The global search engine company is reportedly looking to increase its square footage that would allow a near doubling of its New York City staff.

St. John’s Terminal/ architectural rendering by COOKFOX Architects

NEW YORK CITY—Google is negotiating with the owners of St. John’s Terminal, Oxford Properties Group and a subsidiary of the Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System, to buy or lease a 1.3 million square-foot office building in the development, as first reported in The Wall Street Journal. The publication stated that when completed in 2022 the building would provide Google with enough square footage to house more than 8,500 employees.

The structure is located at 550 Washington St. at the corner of Houston and West streets in the West Village. In October, Oxford had unveiled its renovation plans for the terminal, which had been designed by architects COOKFOX.

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Betsy Kim

Betsy Kim

Betsy Kim was the bureau chief, East Coast, and New York City reporter for Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com. As a lawyer and journalist, Betsy has worked as the director of editorial and content for LexisNexis Lawyers.com, a TV/multi-media journalist for NBC and CBS affiliated TV stations in the Midwest, and an associate producer at Court TV.

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