Hudson Ten years of rebuilding River Queens The new World Trade Center is rising from ground zero. Two skyscrapers, a memorial, a museum and a transit hub are under construction. Three more towers and a performing arts center are planned. Manhattan 1 World Trade Center World 2 World Trade Center (Formerly Freedom Tower) Trade 1,349 feet high, 88 stories 1,776 feet high, 102 stories Center 3.1 million rentable site 2.6 million square feet square feet Brooklyn Construction began April 2006 The foundation Scheduled to open in 2013 construction It will have 69 office floors, began the a restaurant, an enclosed summer of observation deck and a 2010. two-level broadcast facility. 3 World Trade Center 1,170 feet high 7 World Trade Center 80 stories 750 feet high, 52 stories 2.8 million square feet 1.7 million square feet Construction began The rebuilt tower opened in May summer 2010 2006 and is two-thirds leased. The building will include Performing Arts Center 53 floors of office space and five retail levels. 1,000-seat venue with focus on modern dance No construction is scheduled 4 World Trade Center while site is used as an exit 977 feet high from commuter trains. 72 stories 2.3 million square feet The National September 11 Memorial & Museum It includes retail and commercial office Reflecting pools where the space. Trade Center towers stood Names of 2,987 victims of the 1993 and 2001 attacks will be World Trade Center inscribed around pools in the Transportation Hub 8-acre plaza. 800,000 square feet, The above-ground memorial will comparable to Grand open Sept. 11, 2011 and the museum Central Terminal will open in 2012. It will provide access to PATH commuter 5 World Trade Center rail, subway lines and There is no construction timetable yet. It will Hudson River ferries. stand on the site formerly occupied by the It is expected to be remains of the Deutsche Bank building. completed by 2014. Among 1 WTC Interna- Interna- Taipei World tional Petronas New York Financial tional 1 WTC giants 101 Commerce Towers Willis Finance 1,776 Center Centre Tower New York 1 World Trade Taiwan Kuala Zifeng Center Incomplete Shanghai Tower Center will be Hong Kong Lumpur, Chicago Guangzhou, 1,368** 1,666* Malaysia among the 1,614 1,588 Nanjing 1,450** China Destroyed tallest buildings 1,482 1,476 1,439 in the world. The towering Burj Khalifa was completed last year. Burj Khalifa Dubai, UAE 2,717 feet * Top of spire ** Top of roof SOURCES: Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat; Silverstein Properties; The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey AP SEPT 11 GROUND ZERO 081911: Graphic shows the state of reconstruction of the World Trade Center; 4c x 9 inches; with any related stories; ETA 6 p.m. Editor’s Note: It is mandatory to include all sources that accompany this graphic when repurposing or editing it for publication.