Nicholas Tower

Nicholas Towers
Nicholas Towers
General information
Type	Office
Location	Independence Square, Port of Spain, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Construction started	2002
Completed	2003
Height
Roof	88 metres (289 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	21
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Ellerbe Becket (Merged with AECOM in 2009)

Port of Spain, viewed from the harbour, December 2002. Nicholas Towers, then under construction, is to the right of the image.

Nicholas Towers, situated on Independence Square, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago is the fifth tallest building in Trinidad and Tobago.^[1] It has an elliptical floor plate and stands 21^[2] floors tall and 88 Meters high. Construction was completed in 2003 and each floor, 8,000 square feet (700 m²) of space, was rented out at a cost of $96,000 a month^[3] (as of 2005). It is a blue glass tower.

The building was constructed on the site of the Trinidad Union Club, a 136-year-old private club^[4] which occupied the penthouse suite of the Nicholas Towers until 2015.^[4] Major tenants of Nicholas Towers include:

The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, a former tenant of the old Union Club building (as of 2023)^[5]
Caribbean Airlines (The national airline of Trinidad and Tobago)^[1]
American Airlines^[6]
Continental Airlines
Ministry of Trade and Industry^[7]
Ministry of Community Development, Culture and the Arts^[8]
Office of the Prime Minister
InvesTT (former tenant)^[9]
Economic Diversification Board (EDB) of the Ministry of Planning
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MoneyGram

References

^ ^a ^b "Trinidad & Tobago | Statistics". Emporis. Archived from the original on May 11, 2015. Retrieved 2022-05-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
^ Chouti, Sandra, Changing the face of PoS Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine, Trinidad Guardian, February 9, 2006.
^ Javeed, Asha, Mobile provider wants to stay downtown, Trinidad Guardian, August 25, 2005
^ ^a ^b Javeed, Asha, Union Club enters new eraTrinidad Guardian, July 27, 2006
^ "Home page". The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange. Archived from the original on 2009-03-27. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
^ "Ticket sales centers − Customer service − American Airlines".
^ "Contact Us".
^ "Contact us | Ministry of Community Development". community.gov.tt. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16.
^ "Contact Us". InvesTT. Archived from the original on 4 February 2018.

10°38′57″N 61°30′39″W / 10.6492°N 61.5108°W / 10.6492; -61.5108

[Emporis-1] "Trinidad & Tobago | Statistics". Emporis. Archived from the original on May 11, 2015. Retrieved 2022-05-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

[PoS-2] Chouti, Sandra, Changing the face of PoS Archived 2007-03-10 at the Wayback Machine, Trinidad Guardian, February 9, 2006.

[3] Javeed, Asha, Mobile provider wants to stay downtown, Trinidad Guardian, August 25, 2005

[union_club-4] Javeed, Asha, Union Club enters new eraTrinidad Guardian, July 27, 2006

[5] "Home page". The Trinidad & Tobago Stock Exchange. Archived from the original on 2009-03-27. Retrieved 24 September 2023.

[6] "Ticket sales centers − Customer service − American Airlines".

[7] "Contact Us".

[8] "Contact us | Ministry of Community Development". community.gov.tt. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16.

[9] "Contact Us". InvesTT. Archived from the original on 4 February 2018.

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