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| One World Trade Center | |
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 One World Trade Center, the tawest skyscraper in the Wastren Hemisphere | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
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| Airchitectural style | Contemporary modren |
| Location | 285 Fulton Street, Manhattan, New York Ceety, New York, Unitit States 10007 |
| Coordinates | 40°42′46.8″N 74°0′48.6″W / 40.713000°N 74.013500°WCoordinates: 40°42′46.8″N 74°0′48.6″W / 40.713000°N 74.013500°W |
| Construction stairtit | April 27, 2006 |
| Completit | July 2013 |
| Opened | November 3, 2014[2] |
| Cost | US$3.9 billiona [3][4] |
| Hicht | |
| Airchitectural | 1,776 ft (541.3 m)[5][6] |
| Tip | 1,792 ft (546.2 m)[5] |
| Ruif | 1,368 ft (417.0 m)[7] |
| Tap fluir | 1,268 ft (386.5 m)[5] |
| Observatory | 1,254 ft (382.2 m)[5] |
| Technical details | |
| Fluir coont | 104 (+5 below ground floors)[5][8] |
| Fluir aurie | 3,501,274 sq ft (325,279 m2)[5] |
| Lifts/elevators | 73,[5] made by ThyssenKrupp.[9] |
| Design an construction | |
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| Developer | Port Authority of New York and New Jersey[5] |
| Structural ingineer | WSP Cantor Seinuk |
| Ither designers | Hill International, The Louis Berger Group[11] |
| Main contractor | Tishman Construction |
| References | |
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One World Trade Center (an aa kent as 1 World Trade Center, 1 WTC or Freedom Tower[15]) is the main biggin o the rebiggit World Trade Center complex in Lswer Manhattan, New York Ceety. It is the tawest biggin in the Wastren Hemisphere, an the saxt-tawest in the warld. The supertaw structur haes the same name as the North Tower o the oreeginal World Trade Center, which wis completely destroyed in the terrorist attacks o September 11, 2001. The new skyscraper staunds on the northwast corner o the 16-acre (6.5 ha) World Trade Center steid, on the steid o the oreeginal 6 World Trade Center.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ Westfeldt, Amy (March 26, 2009). "Freedom Tower has a new preferred name". Silverstein Properties. Associated Press. Archived frae the oreeginal on May 31, 2009. Retrieved March 30, 2009.
- ↑ Smith, Aaron. "One World Trade Center, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, is open for business". money.cnn.com. CNN Money. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
- ↑ Brennan, Morgan (April 30, 2012). "1 World Trade Center Officially New York's New Tallest Building". Forbes. Retrieved July 26, 2013.
- ↑ Brown, Eliot (January 30, 2012). "Tower Rises, And So Does Its Price Tag". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 "One World Trade Center – The Skyscraper Center". Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. September 11, 2015. Retrieved September 11, 2015.
- ↑ "One World Trade Center". Emporis.com. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
- ↑ "One World Trade Center to retake title of NYC's tallest building". Fox News Channel. Associated Press. April 29, 2012. Retrieved May 1, 2014.
- ↑ "Office Leasing". One World Trade Center. Retrieved November 3, 2014.
- ↑ "Elevating One World Trade Center". ThyssenKrupp Elevator. Retrieved January 23, 2017.
- ↑ "One World Trade Center". Silverstein Properties. September 16, 2015. Retrieved September 16, 2015.
- ↑ "The Louis Berger Group and Hill International to Provide Program Management Services for Downtown Restoration Program and WTC Transportation Hub". Hill International, Inc. 2004-08-13. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
- ↑ One World Trade Center at SkyscraperPage. Retrieved January 17, 2012.
- ↑ Stanglin, Doug (May 10, 2013). "Spire permanently installed on WTC tower". USA Today. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ↑ "One World Trade Center Observatory Opens to Public". usnews.com. U.S. News. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
- ↑ During the plannin stages, the biggin ineetially dubbed Freedom Tower as the offeecial name. Later the awners decidit tae cry it One World Trade Center.
