The new 90-story building, if erected, will have an architectural and roof height of 1,251 feet (381 m). If and when completed, the building would likely become the 7th tallest in the city when measured by roof height.

The new 2 World Trade Center, which is currently on hold, is planned to have a diagonally-pointed roof, with no observation deck, and no mechanical floors. At the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, the southern pool marks the spot where the South Tower stood.

2025年2月26日 · The downward-sloped roof will bring all four blocks together to feature four diamonds in one, pointing towards the memorial. In a press release, here’s how architect Lord Norman Foster described his original vision for 2 WTC:

The design of 2 WTC is derived from its urban context at the meeting point between two very different neighborhoods: the Financial District with its modernist skyscrapers and TriBeCa with its lofts and roof gardens. The design combines the unique qualities of each, melding high-rise with low-rise and modern with historical.

2024年9月16日 · Designed by Lord Norman Foster of Foster + Partners, 2 World Trade Center is planned to rise 80 stories and 1,348 feet tall, just 20 feet shorter than the roof height of 1 World Trade Center, and will yield office space.

2020年1月9日 · The first design for Two World Trade Center had a slanted roof with four diamonds. Created by Foster and Partners, the 2006 renderings for 2WTC showed a futuristic 1,254 foot building with 78 stories. According to architect Norman Foster, the diamond-shaped top of 2WTC was to be a landmark on the city's skyline. Foster said that the crystalline ...

2022年2月4日 · The new design for Foster + Partners’ Two World Trade Center tower builds in the footprint of its original design, but has scrapped a fractal diamond crown for staggered volumes and green roofs....

Roof: 1340 ft: Silverstein Properties: Lower roof: 1270 ft: Silverstein Properties: Bottom of ornamental roof feature: Switch heights to Meters. Description Architect: Foster + Partners - fosterandpartners.com Developer: Silverstein Properties, Inc. Companies - Owner: World Trade Center Properties, LLC

2015年6月12日 · The design of 2 WTC is derived from its urban context at the meeting point between two very different neighborhoods: the Financial District with its modernist skyscrapers and TriBeCa with its lofts and roof gardens. The design combines the unique qualities of each, melding high-rise with low-rise and modern with historical.

CTBUH collects data on two major types of tall structures: 'Buildings' and 'Telecommunications / Observation Towers.' A 'Building' is a structure where at least 50% of the height is occupied by usable floor area.