Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE: VNO) announced that on December 23, 2011, it completed its previously announced acquisition of the 97.5% interest that it did not already own in 1399 New York Avenue, the Executive Tower, an 11-story, 130,000 square foot Class A trophy office building located in the Washington CBD East End Submarket close to the White House. The purchase price was $104 million.

Vornado Realty Trust is a fully-integrated real estate investment trust.

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Vornado Realty Trust
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