One World Trade Center is expected to be completed next year or in early 2014.
Behind the memorial could be seen the gleaming bulk of One World Trade Center, now three-quarters completed.
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The spire will serve a television broadcast facility housed in One World Trade Center, the press release said.
It is located one block west of the new 104-storey One World Trade Center (also known as the Freedom Tower).
While under construction, One World Trade Center became New York City's tallest building a year ago, standing 1, 271 feet above street-level.
Under construction since 2006, One World Trade Center surpassed the Empire State Building (1, 250 feet) as the city's tallest structure in April.
From his lofty perch on the 105th floor of New York's One World Trade Center, the managing general partner of Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P.
The visit will be a preview of the One World Trade Center topping-off ceremony, which will symbolize the near-completion of the iconic building's framework.
In addition to holding the steel contract at One World Trade Center, DCM is putting up steel for 4 World Trade Center, a 72-story tower.
DCM's woes stem largely from the station, which features giant steel arches that soar over a large train hall, and the 1, 776-foot-tall One World Trade Center.
Manu Dhingra suffered severe burns on his face, arms, stomach, and back when a hijacked jetliner crashed into One World Trade Center at 8:45 a.m. on September 11.
On this day, the One World Trade Center workers were lowering in to place the very first ring that would support the spire, or antenna, of the tower.
Vantone is also investing in a mixed hotel-residential property in New York being developed by Durst, a real estate firm that owns a stake in One World Trade Center.
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And it was on hand at the early stages of rebuilding, as it won a contract to put up steel for the site's signature tower, One World Trade Center, in 2006.
Meanwhile in Downtown Manhattan, One World Trade Center (formerly known as the Freedom Tower) is slated to open its doors in 2013, adding 2.6 million in new office space to the mix.
In part, DCM appears to have underestimated costs: For instance, the company has told the Port Authority it believes it may lose money on One World Trade Center, people familiar with the matter said.
And here in the US, we were excited to peep some beautiful new renderings of One World Trade Center, showing New York City's tallest new building from a number of different vantage points.
If it didn't have the spire, One World Trade Center would be shorter than the Willis Tower in Chicago, which stands at 1, 451 feet and currently has the title of tallest building in the U.S., not including its own antennas.
Friday's final installation, raising the building's height to 1, 776 feet, makes One World Trade Center the tallest skyscraper in the U.S. and third-tallest in the world, although building experts dispute whether the spire is actually an antenna a crucial distinction in measuring the building's height.
New York (CNN) -- Construction crews at the 16-acre World Trade Center site will raise the final two sections of a 408-foot spire to the top of One World Trade Center on Monday morning, making the building the tallest in the Western Hemisphere, according to the site's management.
Bart Sullivan, a senior vice president at WSP Cantor Seinuk, a firm that handles engineering for buildings like One World Trade Center, says building a residential skyscraper is generally more challenging than building a tall office building, partly because residential buildings have fewer internal columns and other core structural elements.
The addition of the spire, and its raising of the building's height to 1, 776 feet, makes One World Trade Center the tallest structure in the U.S. and third-tallest in the world, although building experts dispute whether the spire is actually an antenna a crucial distinction in measuring the building's height.
Public records show that Marin, Yale-educated attorney, has former addresses in New York including one at 7 World Trade Center.
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One of the most excruciating images of the September 11 attacks is the sight of a man who was trapped in one of the World Trade Center towers.
It took weeks, Mikkelson said, for a European tourist to come forward as the creator of doctored photos of a man on a balcony of one of the World Trade Center towers with a plane bearing down.
In the first experiment the researchers established that, after viewing an image of an airplane flying into one of the World Trade Center towers, liberals and conservatives held opposing attitudes toward the ground zero mosque and community center.
Kerry took special note of one indelible image from the Bush presidency -- Bush, standing amid the ruins of the World Trade Center with one arm draped around a firefighter, declaring his resolve in the face of terror.
Two of the planes crashed into the World Trade Center, one into the Pentagon and another into a field in Pennsylvania.
And after the terrorist strikes worsened the flagging demand for rooms in Marriott hotels--one, sitting next to the World Trade Center, was destroyed--Host Marriott said it's likely to pay no dividend for the fourth quarter and a much-reduced dividend next year.
Five of them were in the World Trade Center, and one was in the plane that hit the Pentagon.
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