The question of who exactly should be responsible for the rebuilding effort was hotly contested, as Silverstein acknowledges in his book and as author Elizabeth Greenspan documents at length in her ...

Life is beginning anew at Ground Zero, but its rebirth is by no means a smooth or easy process. The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation (LMDC) is heading back to the drawing tables and enlisting ...

Architecture, at its best, can prove the power of emotions. And nowhere is this more evident than New York City’s One World Trade Center—also known as Freedom Tower, which was completed 10 years ago ...

The World Trade Center opened for business in April 1973. The original complex in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan comprised 7 buildings, with the most distinctive ones being the Twin Towers.

The design by Foster + Partners for 2 World Trade Center doesn’t have the original diamond shaped profile that the firm initially proposed. (Foster + Partners/Courtesy American Express) American ...

NEW YORK (AP) – The elusive British graffiti artist Banksy, who has been writing and spray painting images on New York City buildings, is causing another sort of sensation with an essay condemning the ...

One World Trade Center was built in remembrance of the victims of the terrorist attack on September 11, 2001. It is a permanent reminder of the lives that were lost that day, the many survivor stories ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Standing 1776 feet high to commemorate the year the ...

The new American Express headquarters at the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan will be a 55-floor building with more than an acre of outdoor space and several greenery-filled terraces and gardens.