world trade center
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How To Take A Panorama From The Tallest Building In The US
How do you go about creating an iconic and awe-inspiring photograph from the tallest building in America? If you’re TIME, you climb right to the top and set up a 360-degree interactive panorama using not one but 567 images of NYC in all its glory.
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When Buildings Howl: A Primer On Architecture That Whistles
On stormy days and windy nights, Tribeca residents say their neighbourhood is filled with a strange, high-pitched whistling sound coming from the redeveloped World Trade Center site. It’s an inopportune location for howling (although, really, where is?), but it’s hardly the first building to surprise its neighbours by humming or whistling.
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It’s Official: The WTC Is The Tallest Building In The US
At joint press conferences in New York and Chicago today, the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat — a Chicago-based nonprofit — announced its decision to crown the WTC as the tallest building in the United States, beating out the Windy City’s Willis Tower by mere feet of spire.
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The Amazing View From The World Trade Center’s New Observation Deck
After more than a decade of planning, legal wrangling and construction, One World Trade Center is tantalisingly close to completion. Earlier today, the Port Authority offered a glimpse of the WTC’s 100th floor observation deck as well as the stunning views visitors will enjoy when the tallest building in the Western hemisphere opens to the…