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A New Chapter for the New York Skyline

last yearArts : Artlog Blog

On Monday, April 30, One World Trade Center officially became NYC’s tallest building, a distinction the Empire State Building has held since the the September 11 attacks in 2001. Daniel Libeskind’s One World Trade Center, soon to be home to Condé Nast and a slew of other businesses, is a model of starchitecture: attention-grabbing and glitzy like the structures that make up the imposing skylines of cities like Shanghai and Singapore.
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Empire State Building about to lose status as tallest in NYC

Industries / Media : The Cutline (last year)

One World Trade Center, being built at the site of the fallen twin towers, could surpass the Empire State Building as the tallest building in New York as soon as next week, an official said on Tuesday. The iconic Empire State Buildi... Read Post

One WTC now NYC's tallest building

Politics / US Politics : The Last Word (last year)

Today, a day before the one-year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden, One World Trade Center became the tallest building in New York City. Nearly 11 years after the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, One World Trade ... Read Post

Does One World Trade Center Look Like The Tallest Building In NYC From Where You're Standing?

United States / New York : Gothamist (last year)

From 1931 to 1972, the Empire State Building was the tallest building in New York City—a title it regained after the tragedy on September 11th, 2001. While Metro is reporting today that One World Trade Center will grow to be the tal... Read Post


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