Image chronology of the construction of One World Trade Center , formerly known as the Freedom Tower, the main building of the new World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan , New York City , United States. The tower is located in the northwest corner of the 16-acre (65,000 m²) World Trade Center site , bound by Vesey, West, Washington, and Fulton streets. Construction on below-ground utility relocations, footings, and foundations for the building began on April 27, 2006. On December 19, 2006, the first steel columns were installed in the building's foundation. Four other high-rise office buildings are planned for the site along Greenwich Street, with two of the four planned buildings completed in 2013 and 2018. It is surround by the World Trade Center Memorial , which was fully completed in 2014. The area also is home to a museum dedicated to the history of the site. On March 26, 2009, the en:Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said that the building is known as 'One World Trade Center', replacing its former name 'Freedom Tower'.

One World Trade Center 

main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City One World Trade Center viewed from the southeast, March 2017.  image   nighttime view   logo image   image of construction
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Instance of	skyscraper office building tourist attraction
Part of	World Trade Center
Made from material	bulletproof glass ( facade ) reinforced concrete ( structural system ) steel ( structural system ) aluminium ( facade )
Location	Manhattan , New York City , New York
Street address	285 Fulton Street, Manhattan, New York City, U.S.
Located on street	Fulton Street (285)
Architectural style	postmodern architecture
Architect	David Childs Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Daniel Libeskind
Main building contractor	Tishman Realty & Construction
Has use	office
Owned by	Port Authority of New York and New Jersey The Durst Organization
Occupant	Conde Nast The Durst Organization
Has part(s)	Q114617033
Developer	Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Inception	3 November 2014
Date of official opening	3 November 2014
Significant event	construction (2006–2013)
Height	541.3 m (architectural height)
Area	325,279 m² (gross floor area)
Cost	3,800,000,000 United States dollar
Different from	One World Trade Center
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40° 42′ 46.8″ N, 74° 00′ 48.6″ W
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