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To: hennie pennie

Some questions come to mind :

1) How long did it take them to build this tower from conception to completion ? Here in New York, it’s been 8 years since 911 and we still have nothing to show for it.

2) If and when we do build the New York Freedom Tower, how tall will it be compared to the Dubai Tower ?


11 posted on 01/04/2010 11:23:27 AM PST by SeekAndFind
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To: SeekAndFind


Shown above is the completed "One World Trade Center" in NYC built up on the former side of the World Trade Centers. "One World Trade Center" was once going to be named the "Freedom Tower" but the name fell out of favor. Now that Obama has turned 911 into a day of service the "One World Trade Center" was built by volunteers and stands as a testament to America's new greatness ...
25 posted on 01/04/2010 11:45:20 AM PST by Scythian
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To: SeekAndFind

*2) If and when we do build the New York Freedom Tower, how tall will it be compared to the Dubai Tower ?*

Freedom Tower was originally designed to be 1776 feet tall. For whatever reason, it was scaled down.

Either way, it will be dwarfed by this building.


38 posted on 01/04/2010 12:25:41 PM PST by j-damn
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