biography of the building Dupré, Judith 1956- creator text bibliography nyu 2016 First edition. monographic eng

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284 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 34 cm "In more than 150 photographs, drawings, and plans--most never seen by the public--Judith Dupré shares the background on the rise of the building. One World Trade Center showcases the skyscraper's groundbreaking design and engineering, from the initial excavation to the final placement of the spire and captures the hope, resiliency, and pride of those who built it. The book has in-depth explorations of the innovations, including a 360 degree view from the One World Observatory."-- Ground Zero: competing visions, 2001-2005 -- Evolution of the Tower's design, 2003-2005 -- The influence of Seven: Seven World Trade Center -- Into the blue: designing One World Trade Center -- Strong and true: engineering One World Trade Center -- High steel: building One World Trade Center -- Construction timeline: One World Trade Center -- See forever: One World Observatory -- Remembrance: The National September 11 Memorial & Museum : The 9/11 Memorial ; The Pavilion ; The 9/11 Memorial Museum -- Primeval beauty: the transportation hub -- Spiritual legacy: St. Nicholas National Shrine -- The neighborhood : 4 World Trade Center ; 3 World Trade Center ; 2 World Trade Center ; Liberty Park -- Sixteen acres: Hospitality, safety, and security. Judith Dupré. Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-278) and index. n-us-ny One World Trade Center (World Trade Center, New York, N.Y. : 2014- ) World Trade Center (Nueva York, N.Y. : 1970-2001) Skyscrapers New York (State) New York Design and construction Rascacielos Nueva York (Estado) Diseño y construcción Skyscrapers New York (State) New York Rascacielos Nueva York (Estado) Nueva York New York (N.Y.) Buildings, structures, etc Nueva York (Estados Unidos) Edificios, estructuras, etc NA 6233 D942o 2016 720.483097471 9780316336314 (hardcover) 0316336319 (hardcover) 2015944039 1403332 QBI YDXCP 150615 20250501154016.0 18659961 eng