Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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The front of the Federal Reserve Bank tower located in the Financial District, Boston, Massachusetts.
The Federal Reserve Bank is a Cantilever High-rise.
Information
Location 600 Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Status Complete
Constructed 1976
Use Office
Height
Roof 604 ft (184 m)
Technical details
Floor count 33
Companies
Architect Hugh Stubbins & Associates

The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, commonly known as the Boston Fed, is responsible for the First District of the Federal Reserve, which covers Connecticut (excluding Fairfield County), Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. It is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Its current president is Eric S. Rosengren, who replaced Cathy E. Minehan in July 2007.

The Boston Fed is in a distinctive 604-foot (184 m) tall, 33-story building, located at 600 Atlantic Avenue in Boston. The building, designed by architecture firm Hugh Stubbins & Associates, is suspended between two towers on either side.

The Boston Fed also has an office in Windsor Locks, Connecticut that is responsible for clearing checks. The Boston Fed also includes the New England Public Policy Center.

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