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- INTERVIEW: Inhabitat talks with NYC’s 9/11 Memorial designer Michael Arad Fri, 11 Sep 15, 7:27amInhabitat: Your design for the 9/11 Memorial was selected over 5,200 other submissions. Why do you think yours was selected? Michael Arad: I think one of the things that drew the jury to this particular design was that it...
- INTERVIEW: Inhabitat talks with NYC’s 911 Memorial designer Michael Arad Thu, 10 Sep 15, 8:59pmInhabitat: Your design for the 9/11 Memorial was selected over 5,200 other submissions. Why do you think yours was selected? Michael Arad: I think one of the things that drew the jury to this particular design was that it...
- Design of National 9/11 Museum Weaves a Path Through the History of Ground Zero Fri, 23 May 14, 4:30amAfter a tumultuous journey filled with all kinds of obstacles, the National 9/11 Memorial and Museum finally opened its doors to the public on Wednesday...
- PHOTOS: World Trade Center Transportation Hub Gets a Shiny New PATH Platform Wed, 5 Mar 14, 6:30amNY and NJ commuters welcomed an elegant new PATH train platform last week - the first one of its kind to open at the World Trade Center Transportation Hub in downtown Manhattan...
- One World Trade Center is Set to Open in 2014 Fri, 3 Jan 14, 6:30amWe've got a lot to look forward to in the new year, including the opening of the long-awaited One World Trade Center. The tower's construction has faced many obstacles over the past few years, but developers say it will finally...
- 12 Years After 9/11, First New World Trade Center Tower Opens Today Thu, 14 Nov 13, 4:50amThis morning, 4 World Trade Center became the first new tower to open at the WTC site. New Yorkers welcomed the LEED Gold-seeking building, which marks an age of rebirth for Lower Manhattan 12 years after the 9/11 attacks....
- First World Trade Center Tower Will Be Opening This Week Tue, 12 Nov 13, 5:38amWhile it may not be as famous as its neighbor, 1 World Trade Center, 4 WTC will have its moment in the sun this week when it becomes the first tower to finally open at the site...
- See the First Section of the World Trade Center Transportation Hub to Open to the Public (PHOTOS) Sat, 2 Nov 13, 5:02amThe first section of the nearly $4 billion World Trade Center Transportation Hub is now open to the public. Designed by world-renowned architect Santiago Calatrava, the World Trade Center West Concourse is a study in white,...
- Spire Installed on One World Trade Center, Making it the Tallest Building in the Western Hemisphere Mon, 13 May 13, 2:56amA 408-foot silver spire was installed on top of One World Trade Center in downtown Manhattan on Friday, bringing its official height to 1,776 feet and making it the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere...
- The Cloud: MVRDV’s Twin Towers Look Eerily Similar to The World Trade Center Tue, 13 Dec 11, 5:55amRead the rest of The Cloud: MVRDV’s Twin Towers Look Eerily Similar to The World Trade Center Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", eco design, eco skyscraper, eco tower,...
- MVRDV Apologizes for “Cloud” Skyscrapers that Resemble Exploding Twin Towers as Outrage Spreads Tue, 13 Dec 11, 7:56amLast week MVRDV unveiled plans for “The Cloud” – two luxury condo towers in Seoul, South Korea joined by a pixelated “cloud” of protruding sections that bloom from the middle...
- Remembering Twin Towers Ten Years Later Sun, 11 Sep 11, 3:46pmSeptember 11, 2001 Even after ten years, this video bring the memories vividly to mind. We never had a disaster in the USA caught on camera by so many people. It reminded me of the day President John F....
- 110 Stories: Smartphone App Creates Visual WTC Memorial Sun, 11 Sep 11, 2:00amJust days before the decennial of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, New York resident Brian August launched a free new smartphone app that sketches the outline of the Twin Towers when you point your phone in the direction of Lower...
- The Freedom Towers That Could Have Been Thu, 8 Sep 11, 8:45amThis Sunday marks the tenth anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The World Trade Center may still largely be a construction site, but all eyes are on the site’s first new skyscraper, One World Trade Center, formerly...