3/4 sides done now, the last one will be hardest since it is fully cantilevered.
There’s also some miscellaneous small concrete pours that have happened since cams went down
https://www.instagram.com/p/B47nN8LFkPg/?igshid=14zwec2sp9wbj
Crane can be seen from Jersey
The cube rises! Finally this piece of the Trade Center takes shape.
Let’s gooo 2 and 5 WTC!
Yamasaki specifically referenced Islamic architecture in the old WTC, something that some claim Bin Laden hated and made it a target for fundamentalists.
And now we have our own Qa’ba going up at the old WTC site.
Everytime I see his shots I only get jealous because of the locations he gets access to. He seriously gets some eye candy shots
This is already getting pretty complicated with the steelwork. Can’t wait to see the final stages.
Yesterday. Some concrete and rebar on the east side going up.
Nice! The shape of the base is really coming together. You can really start to see the true bulk of the thing.
New article on the PAC and new rendering:
http://www.tribecatrib.com/content/community-questions-new-head-wtc-performing-arts-center
That tunnel is new in the design
“The entrance to the performance center. Those who prefer not to walk up the steps to the first floor of the center have the option of an elevator accessed through the passageway to the left of the stairs. Rendering: Perelman Performing Arts”
I’m glad somebody figured that out!