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World Eyes New Designs for WTC Towers

NEW YORK CITY-Larry Silverstein meets Gov. George Pataki's deadline for designs on World Trade Center Towers 2, 3 and 4. The unveiling comes four days before the anniversary of the terrorist attacks.

By Barbara L. Nelson | Updated on September 07, 2006

Barbara L. Nelson is editor of Real Estate New York.

NEW YORK CITY-Four days before the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, conceptual designs were unveiled for World Trade Center Towers 2, 3 and 4 yesterday by three world-renowned architects, completing Larry Silverstein and Daniel Libeskind’s vision for Ground Zero.

The three towers respectively were designed by architects Lord Norman Foster, Lord Richard Rogers both of England and Fumihiko Maki of Japan, bringing the total number of architects associated with Ground Zero to seven. Libeskind with his master plan; David Childs, the designer of the Freedom Tower; Santiago Calatrava, the architect for the World Trade Center transit hub; and Michael Arad, designer of the WTC Memorial, round out the elite group.

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