If you haven't heard, today marks the day when the much-awaited Freedom Tower (also known as 1 World Trade) at the World Trade Center site will surpass the height of the Empire State Building, reaching 100 floors.
History was made Monday, when a construction crew placed a steel beam high atop New York City's new "Freedom Tower". That makes the skyscraper taller than the Empire State Building, and also the latest milestone in America's recovery after the
Workers are still adding floors to the so-called Freedom Tower and it isn't expected to reach its full height for at least another year, at which point it is likely to be declared the tallest building in the US, and third tallest in the world.
Nearly 11 years after terrorists took down the World Trade Center towers, the structures' replacement is now the tallest
Nearly 11 years after terrorists took down the World Trade Center towers, the structures' replacement is now the tallest
