The cross of St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in front of World Trade Center towers in May of 2000.

WTC pages

• World Trade Center Map
• Ground Zero on 11 September 2005
• Freedom Tower
• World Trade Center Memorial
• World Trade Center Transit Hub
• World Trade Center Visitors Center
• World Trade Center Performing Arts Center
• The smoke of September
• The ruins of World Trade Center
• Manhattan skyline from Hudson River
• Manhattan skyline from East River and Brooklyn
• The City
• The happier days
• The happier days 2

Community

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WTC Site Buildings

• Twin towers of World Trade Center – destroyed
• St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church – collapsed
• 7 World Trade Center -collapsed
• 1 Liberty Plaza
• 130 Liberty (Bankers Trust Building) (in the process of being demolished)
• Fiterman Hall
• 90 West Street
• Federal Building (90 Church Street)
• The Hilton Millenium Hotel
• 3 World Financial Center (American Express)
• World Financial Center
• 101 Barclay Street
• 200 Greenwich St – WTC Tower 2 (2012)
• 175 Greenwich St – WTC Tower 3 (2012)
• 150 Greenwich St – WTC Tower 4 (2012)
• Fulton Street Transit Center (2009)

Building

1 WTC was the 5th highest building in the world and the highest building
in Manhattan, 2 WTC was the 6th highest building in the world

Architects: Minoru Yamasaki & Associates, Emery Roth & Sons

Height (top of roof): 1,368 ft (417 m)
110 Floors

2 WTC top of the roof and outside observation deck: 1,362 ft (415 m)
Year (construction start): 1966
Year (construction end): 1973
Year (opening): 1975
First bombing: 1993
1 WTC was the world’s tallest building from 1972 to 1974, 2 WTC had the world’s highest outdoor observatory platform on its roof