Google Grows Miami Office Fivefold As Founders Buy Homes There
Alphabet's lease at 1450 Brickell Avenue jumped from 10,000 to about 55,000 square feet this spring.
- Alphabet's Miami footprint grew from 10,000 to roughly 55,000 square feet this spring.
- The expanded lease sits at 1450 Brickell Avenue, more than five times its prior size.
- Co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin bought homes in the Miami area beforehand.
Why it matters: A corporation's office footprint now follows two founders' driveways, not its customers' addresses.