Whitehall Building
Address:
Maritime Assn of the Port of NY-NJ
17 Battery Pl
Manhattan
Category: Steamship Offices & Piers
Current Use: Office Building
Historic Use: Steamship Row offices
Built: 1904
Architect: Henry J. Hardenbergh, Clinton & Russell (1910 addition)
Designation: NYC Landmark
Description: The Renaissance Revival office tower takes its name from Peter Stuyvesant's home, which was located nearby. Completed in two stages, the structure features unobstructed harbor views and remains home to many maritime entities. Tenants include: (PAST) Hansa Line, Booth Line, Barber Line, Lloyd's Register of Shipping, International Mercantile Marine Company (1904), (PRESENT) The Marine Society of New York, International Longshoremen’s Union, the Maritime Association, Circle Line, National Cargo Bureau, and McAllister Towing.