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FNB Tower (Raleigh)

Coordinates: 35°46′24″N 78°38′21″W / 35.77335556749304°N 78.63911282212463°W / 35.77335556749304; -78.63911282212463
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FNB Tower
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General information
StatusCompleted
Address501 Fayetteville Street
Coordinates35°46′24″N 78°38′21″W / 35.77335556749304°N 78.63911282212463°W / 35.77335556749304; -78.63911282212463
Construction startedMay 2018
CompletedDecember 2019
Cost$116 million
Height358 ft (109 m)
Technical details
Floor count22
Design and construction
Architect(s)JDavis Architects
Main contractorChoate Construction Company

FNB Tower is a 22-story, 358-foot-tall (109 m) skyscraper in Raleigh, North Carolina. The mixed-use development contains 239 luxury apartments along with office and retail space. FNB Tower is located at 501 Fayetteville Street.

History

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FNB Tower was proposed by Dominion Realty Partners to redevelop an underground parking deck in 2017.[1] The plans for FNB Tower called for the building to be anchored by Pittsburgh-based First National Bank Corporation, with the tower containing the company's regional headquarters as well as an FNB retail branch.[2][3] FNB Tower held a groundbreaking ceremony on May 3, 2018, with expected completion in 2020.[4] FNB Tower would officially open on December 4, 2019.[5] The project cost an estimated $116 million.[6] FNB Tower contains 156,000 square feet of office space, 11,000 square feet of retail space, and 239 luxury apartments.[7]

Construction

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FNB Tower was designed by Raleigh-based JDavis Architects.[8] Choate Construction Company served as the main contractor for the project.[9] FNB Tower features floor-to-ceiling windows as well as vertical mirror glass fins.[10]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ranii, David (May 23, 2017). "Raleigh is getting a new 22-story office tower". News & Observer. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  2. ^ Ohnesorge, Lauren. "FNB CEO talks Raleigh commitment, jobs and the new 22-story FNB Tower". www.bizjournals.com. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
  3. ^ Corporation, F. N. B. "F.N.B. Corporation to Occupy New Raleigh Regional Headquarters". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
  4. ^ "A look at Raleigh's newest luxury high-rise". ABC11 Raleigh-Durham. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
  5. ^ Sánchez-Guerra, Aaron (December 5, 2019). "First National Bank Tower officially joins Fayetteville Street and Raleigh's skyline". News & Observer. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  6. ^ Eanes, Zachary (May 7, 2018). "The 22-story FNB Tower is breaking ground in downtown Raleigh. Here's where other projects stand". News & Observer. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
  7. ^ "Bank Headquarters Opens in Downtown Raleigh – CTBUH". www.ctbuh.org. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
  8. ^ "FNB Tower - The Skyscraper Center". www.skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
  9. ^ emilybridges (2020-01-02). "Grand Opening of FNB Tower Delivers Function and Style in Raleigh | News". Choate Construction. Retrieved 2024-11-13.
  10. ^ "F.N.B. Tower, Raleigh, N.C. - Metal Construction News". 2022-08-01. Retrieved 2024-11-13.