49th & 7th Ave [NE Corner] (November 16, 2012)

In September 2008, the former Lehman Brothers building in Times Square became the Barclays Capital building. When the global financial collapse forced Lehman Brothers to file for bankruptcy, UK-based Barclays acquired Lehman's "core businesses" (including the building at 745 Seventh Avenue and roughly 9,000 former Lehman employees).           CLICK TO ENLARGE