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World Trade Center building complex, New York City, New York, United States External Websites Also known as: WTC, ground zero Written and fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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The original World Trade CenterWTC) was a large complex of seven buildings in the Financial District Lower Manhattan New York City. It opened on April 4, 1973, and was during the September 11 attacks in 2001.
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1 World Trade Center marks the rebirth of a major financial and commercial hub, re-establishing New York City as the epicentre of high-rise skyscraper design and serving as a symbol of the revitalisation in lower Manhattan. The tower's façade installation was completed up to the 71 st floor by March 2012.
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On August 21, 2002, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced its building and fire safety investigation of the World Trade Center (WTC) disaster. 1 This WTC Investigation was then conducted under the authority of the National Construction Safety Team (NCST) Act, which was signed into law on October 1, 2002.
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By 11:30 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, roughly one hour after the North Tower of the World Trade Center collapsed in that morning's second slow-motion cascade of dust and debris, Ottawa firefighter.
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The North Tower (WTC 1) was the first building to be hit when American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into it at 8:46 a.m., [a] causing it to collapse at 10:28 [e] after burning for one hour and 42 minutes. [f] At 9:03 a.m., [g] the South Tower (WTC 2) was struck by United Airlines Flight 175; it collapsed at 9:59 a.m. [h] after burning for 56 minutes.
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The One World Trade Center now stands as the tallest building in the entire western hemisphere and the tallest outside of Asia. It has become the iconic building of the modern NYC skyline and.
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One World Trade Center/Freedom Tower. Height: 1776 feet tall, 104 floors. Base: 185-foot-high concrete foundation. Floor space: 2 million square feet. Owner: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PONY/NJ) Concrete subcontractor: Collavino Construction Co. of Jersey City, N.J. A: High-strength concrete facilitates the design of smaller.
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The World Trade Center on September 11th. In July 2001, just two months before the terrorist attacks of September 11, the Port Authority agreed to lease the twin towers to Larry Silverstein, a New.
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WTC 1 was completed in 1972; WTC 2, a year later. The buildings stood on land owned by The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ). 2. When did the planes strike each WTC tower, and when did the buildings collapse? On Sept. 11, 2001, WTC 1 and WTC 2 were struck 16 minutes apart by Boeing 767-200ER aircraft.
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One World Trade Center One World Trade Center, New York, New York. One World Trade Center (One WTC), skyscraper in New York, New York, that is the centrepiece of reconstruction at Ground Zero, the site of the former World Trade Center complex.
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One World Trade Center, also known as One World Trade, One WTC, and formerly called the Freedom Tower during initial planning stages, [note 1] is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
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Construction of the World Trade Center Coordinates: 40°42′42″N 74°00′49″W The construction of the first World Trade Center complex in New York City was conceived as an urban renewal project to help revitalize Lower Manhattan spearheaded by David Rockefeller. The project was developed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
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Facts and Figures: World Trade Center Site Plan. WTC 1: North Tower—110 Floors. WTC 2: South Tower—110 Floors. WTC 3: Hotel—22 Floors. WTC 4: South Plaza Bldg—9 Floors. WTC 5: North Plaza Bldg—9 Floors. WTC 6: US Customs House—8 Floors. WTC: 47 Floors.
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The original 1 World Trade Center (also known as the North Tower, Tower 1, Building One, or 1 WTC) was one of the Twin Towers of the original World Trade Center Complex in New York City.