Ownership

The John Hancock Tower is owned by Boston Properties, one of the largest owners, managers and developers of first-class office properties in the United States.

Located in the heart of Boston’s Back Bay neighborhood, the 62-story, approximately 1,700,000 square foot John Hancock Tower is New England’s tallest building.  The iconic tower was recently certified LEED-EB Gold and offers 360-degree panoramic views of the Back Bay, Charles River, Cambridge, the Public Gardens, Boston Harbor and the surrounding areas.  The adjacent 8-story parking garage features 2,013 spaces, and the location offers convenient access to the Massachusetts Turnpike, as well as public transportation at Back Bay Station.

Boston Properties, Inc., a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT), is one of the largest owners, managers, and developers of the first-class office properties in the United States, with a significant presence in five markets: Boston, Washington, D.C., Midtown Manhattan, San Francisco, and Princeton, N.J. The Company was founded in 1970 by Mortimer B. Zuckerman and Edward H. Linde in Boston, where it maintains its headquarters. Boston Properties became a public company in June 1997.  The Company acquires, develops, and manages its properties through full-service regional offices.  Its property portfolio is comprised primarily of first-class office space, one hotel, two residential properties and three retail properties.  Boston Properties is well-known for its in-house building management expertise and responsiveness to tenants' needs.  The Company holds a superior track record in developing premium Central Business District (CBD) office buildings, suburban office centers and build-to-suit projects for the U.S. government and a diverse array of creditworthy tenants.

For more information about Boston Properties, please see www.bostonproperties.com.