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Five for 7

By Staff 1/24/06 10:49am

The Daily News reports that Beijing-based Vantone Real Estate is negotiating for the top five floors of Larry Silverstein’s 7 World Trade Center.

-Matthew Schuerman

topics: Beijing, Larry Silverstein, The Real Estate, Vantone Real Estate

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