About 1WTC
The redeveloped One World Trade Center will be one of the world’s most famous buildings, standing tall on the southern tip of Manhattan to welcome the world to New York. One World Trade Center will become a new symbol for New York, redefining the breathtaking skyline of Manhattan.
It will be a building, like New York itself, which is diverse, cosmopolitan, exciting, ambitious and global. The World Trade Center development will be New York’s most attractive new destination. It will enjoy open public green space combined with outstanding retail, transportation and cultural activities.
Location and Transportation: The World Trade Center Development is at the heart of an extensive, regional transportation improvement program that will make One World Trade Center the most connected building in New York.
Environment and Structure: One World Trade Center is a 21st century building, designed to take into account the specific, modern challenges faced by all occupants from around the globe.
Plans and Features: One World Trade Center has been built to exceed statutory regulations in every aspect of design and operation. The office space is advanced, flexible, adaptive and robust.
Construction Schedule:
- 2011 Memorial Opens
- 2012 One World Trade Center curtain wall complete; museum opens
- 2013 One World Trade Center opens
- 2014 Transportation Hub opens; site-wide retail space opens
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