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Alexandra Petri: As One World Trade Center becomes tallest in nation — our skyscrapers, ourselves

last yearNews : ComPost

As One World Trade Center squeaked up another floor today to become the tallest skyscraper in the nation, here is an MS-Paint-enhanced look at what our Massive Buildings say about us. Well, possibly not. It depends on whether you consider an antenna part of the building or not. Read full article >>
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38 years ago, World Trade Center opened

News : CNN's This Just In (2 years ago)

Thirty-eight years ago Monday, the World Trade Center opened its doors. At the time, the grandiose structures known as Building 1 and Building 2 were the tallest skyscrapers in the world. New Yorkers' reaction to the towers were mix... Read Post

World Trade Center Becomes New York’s Tallest Skyscraper, Again

News : NewsFeed (last year)

The World Trade Center will once more tower over the City of New York on Monday, taking its spot as the highest point on Manhattan’s iconic skyline. This afternoon, winds and weather permitting, the first steel column of One World T... Read Post

Good day, bad day: April 30, 2012

News : The Week: News & Opinion (last year)

GOOD DAY FOR: New York prideManhattan's One World Trade Center becomes the city's tallest skyscraper as the building's unfinished skeleton tops 1,250 feet. [The Daily] Jay-Z's expanding empireThe New Jersey Nets officially become th... Read Post


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