150 Greenwich Street facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Four World Trade Center150 Greenwich Street |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Classification | Office |
| Location | 150 Greenwich Street New York City, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°42′37″N 74°00′43″W / 40.710409°N 74.011933°W |
| Groundbreaking | January 2008 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 975 ft (297 m) |
| Top floor | 64 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor area | 1,800,000 sq ft (167,000 sq m) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Fumihiko Maki |
| Developer | Silverstein Properties |
| Engineer | Leslie E. Robertson Associates |
Four World Trade Center, also known as 150 Greenwich Street, is a tall building in New York City. It is an important part of the new World Trade Center complex. This modern office building stands at 150 Greenwich Street. It was built after the original World Trade Center buildings were no longer there.
Building the New World Trade Center
After the original World Trade Center buildings were gone, plans were made to rebuild the area. This new plan included several new skyscrapers and memorials. Four World Trade Center is one of these important new buildings. It helps bring new life and business back to the area.
The new World Trade Center complex includes several main buildings:
- One World Trade Center (also called Freedom Tower)
- Two World Trade Center
- Three World Trade Center
- 150 Greenwich Street (Four World Trade Center)
- Five World Trade Center
- Seven World Trade Center
Four World Trade Center was completed on November 13, 2013. It is 975 feet (297 meters) tall and has 64 floors. The building was designed by a famous architect named Fumihiko Maki. It is mainly used for offices.
Images for kids
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Four World Trade Center reflecting the water of the Hudson River, seen from One World Observatory in 2017.
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The World Trade Center area and nearby buildings on September 23, 2001. A part of Four World Trade Center is visible.
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The site of Four World Trade Center in an aerial image from September 23, 2001.
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A view of the World Trade Center complex on September 17, 2001, showing where the original buildings were.
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Construction of Four World Trade Center on March 26, 2011.
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Construction on August 7, 2011.
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Construction on October 4, 2011.
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Construction on March 12, 2012.
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Construction on October 17, 2012.
See also
In Spanish: Four World Trade Center para niños
