Architect Daniel Libeskind’s plan strikes “a careful balance between commemorating the lives lost and reëstablishing the life of the site itself.” Read more
This new skyscraper symbolizes a new beginning for many. A symbol of hope, 1 World Trade Center aims to be LEED Gold certified. Want more green tips? Download Green Square for iPhone & Android
1 WTC will stand 1,776 ft tall (our year of Independence). The octagonal facade will consist of more than 12K glass panels and the site will include an observation deck. More info via our blog. Read more
Symbolically powerful, but some locals had strong mixed reactions when the under-construction tower began to creep into their view of the skyline. Very emotional. Read more
Taken last night Sept. 10, 2013 in commemoration of September 11, 2001 Heroes with families and friends! RIP my dna membs n young colleagues who sacrificed lives for good humanity cause!Salute Forever
I'm glad I actually got to go to the observatory deck whenever she was still standing tall. Wish we would have built another to match in her place. RIP WTC
This shouldn't be an attraction my family lost people here. Its good to go to respect the people who passed away. Not for buying 9/11 stuff and using selfie sticks in the memorial.
The Freedom Tower will be aLEED-certified building by the US Green Building Council. It will be built using strategies aimed towards preserving resources and lessening its environmental impact. Read more
Soaring above the city at 1,776 feet, One World Trade Center is America's tallest building - and an indelible New York landmark. The 2.6-million-square-foot building includes office space, an observation deck, world-class restaurants, and broadcast and antennae facilities.