One World Trade Center

main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City
Place skyscraper Q11245
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One World Trade Center is a building in Manhattan. It opened on November 3, 2014[1]. The structure occupies an area of 325,000 square feet[2].

It stands at the site formerly occupied by the original World Trade Center towers. Construction was completed in the early 2010s, marking its establishment as a key part of the rebuilt complex.

One World Trade Center

Summary

One World Trade Center is a skyscraper[1]. It ranks in the top 0.16% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,857 views/month, #3 of 1,933).[2]

Key Facts

  • One World Trade Center is located in Manhattan[3].
  • One World Trade Center is in the country of United States[4].
  • One World Trade Center's instance of is recorded as skyscraper[5].
  • One World Trade Center's instance of is recorded as office building[6].
  • One World Trade Center's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[7].
  • One World Trade Center's architect is recorded as David Childs[8].
  • One World Trade Center's architect is recorded as Skidmore, Owings & Merrill[9].
  • One World Trade Center's architect is recorded as Q154538[10].
  • One World Trade Center is owned by Port Authority of New York and New Jersey[11].
  • One World Trade Center is owned by The Durst Organization[12].
  • World Trade Center is named after One World Trade Center[13].
  • One World Trade Center's architectural style is recorded as postmodern architecture[14].
  • One World Trade Center's developer is recorded as Port Authority of New York and New Jersey[15].
  • One World Trade Center is made of bulletproof glass[16].
  • One World Trade Center is made of reinforced concrete[17].
  • One World Trade Center is made of steel[18].
  • One World Trade Center is made of aluminium[19].
  • One World Trade Center's main building contractor is recorded as Tishman Realty & Construction[20].
  • One World Trade Center's postal code is recorded as 10007[21].
  • One World Trade Center is part of World Trade Center[22].
  • One World Trade Center is used for office[23].
  • One World Trade Center's Commons category is recorded as One World Trade Center[24].
  • One World Trade Center's occupant is recorded as Condé Nast[25].
  • One World Trade Center's occupant is recorded as The Durst Organization[26].
  • One World Trade Center comprises One World Observatory[27].

Body

Geography

One World Trade Center is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Manhattan[3]. It is part of World Trade Center[22].

Physical Characteristics

One World Trade Center covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+325279'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include skyscraper[5], office building[6], and tourist attraction[7].

History and Context

November 3, 2014 marks the founding of One World Trade Center[29]. Owners include Port Authority of New York and New Jersey[11], a port authority[30], in United States[31], founded in 1921[32], headquartered in New York City[33] and The Durst Organization[12], a business[34], founded in 1915[35], headquartered in Bank of America Tower[36]. World Trade Center is named after it[13].

Why It Matters

One World Trade Center ranks in the top 0.16% of skyscraper entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,857 views/month, #3 of 1,933).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

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  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . skyscrapercenter.com. skyscrapercenter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . skyscrapercenter.com. skyscrapercenter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . skyscrapercenter.com. Retrieved . skyscrapercenter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] . 20minutos.es. 20minutos.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . skyscrapercenter.com. skyscrapercenter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 21d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of skyscraper, office building, tourist attraction
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