A 2010 CBS 60 Minutes episode focused on the lack of progress at Ground Zero, particularly the lack of completion dates for most of the buildings, the main tower, One World Trade Center (formerly known as Freedom Tower), which underwent three different designs, and the associated delays and financial costs. Investor Larry Silverstein said the port authority`s estimated completion date for the entire site is 2037 and billions of dollars have already been spent on the project, although Ground Zero “is still a hole in the ground.” In an interview for the episode, Larry Silverstein said, “I`m the most frustrated person in the world. I am seventy-eight years old; I want this thing done in my lifetime. [50] However, it was noted that in early 2011, the World Trade Center`s five office towers began construction. This ground support should prevent you from flying in weather conditions that could kill you and all the other passengers on board. The St. The renovation was never completed and the building was demolished in 2008. [152] After a series of delays, groundbreaking was launched in December 2009 for a new building by Pei Cobb Freed & Partners,[153] which was completed in 2012. [152] [155] Danish architect Bjarke Ingels designed the Two World Trade Center, also known as 200 Greenwich Street. The building`s gardens integrate Tribeca into the Financial District of the World Trade Center.
[64] [65] Under a 2010 lease to finance 4 WTC, it was planned to build World Trade Center 2 and 3 at ground level. [66] [67] Construction of everything down to street level was completed in mid-2013. [64] [65] However, the rest of the building still needs to be constructed before tenants can be found for Tower 2. [68] [69] Ending a partnership: It is difficult to work alone as a practitioner.