1095 Avenue of the Americas
Verizon retained a condominium interest in floors 6-12, where it maintained offices and a telephone exchange serving landlines in Midtown Manhattan.In 2013, the company moved its corporate headquarters back to 1095 Avenue of the Americas[3] after selling the upper floors of the Verizon Building.In 2015, Ivanhoé Cambridge and Callahan Capital Properties purchased 1095 Avenue of the Americas from The Blackstone Group for $2.2 billion, the most expensive transaction involving a single office building in New York City since 2008.[5] In addition to Verizon, other major tenants as of late 2008 include insurance giant MetLife (whose name is outside above the entryway), law firm Dechert LLP, iStar Financial, Lloyds Banking Group, Instinet, Standard Chartered USA, and Stifel.ASICS abruptly vacated its 5,000-square-foot (460 m2) space in October 2015 amid a legal battle with the company's retail operator, less than a year after moving in.