130 Liberty Street facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Five World Trade Center130 Liberty Street |
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| General information | |
| Status | On hold |
| Type | Office |
| Classification | Office |
| Location | 130 Liberty Street New York City, United States |
| Construction started | September 9, 2011 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 743 ft (226 m) |
| Top floor | 59 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 42 |
| Floor area | 1,300,000 square feet (120,770 m²) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Kohn Pedersen Fox |
| Developer | Port Authority of New York and New Jersey |
Five World Trade Center, also known as 130 Liberty Street, was a planned building in New York City. It was going to be built where the old Deutsche Bank Building once stood. That building was badly damaged during the events of September 11, 2001, and later had to be taken down.
In 2007, a company called JPMorgan Chase wanted to build its main office there. However, the plans for Five World Trade Center were later put on hold. This means the building is not being built right now.
Rebuilding the World Trade Center Area
After the events of September 11, 2001, there was a big plan to rebuild the World Trade Center area. This plan included several new buildings. Five World Trade Center was one of these important buildings.
Here are some of the other buildings that were part of the rebuilding plan:
- Freedom Tower (also known as One World Trade Center)
- 200 Greenwich Street
- 175 Greenwich Street
- 150 Greenwich Street
- 130 Liberty Street (Five World Trade Center)
- 7 World Trade Center
These buildings were designed to create a new, modern area for offices and other uses. The goal was to bring new life and business back to the area.
Images for kids
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The original 5 World Trade Center building seen from the courtyard of The Sphere in 1998.
See also
In Spanish: Five World Trade Center para niños
