CONFIRMED83% CONFIDENCEHappened as dated, per the source[1]: "One World Trade Center officially opens in Manhattan on November 3, 2014."
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- Nov 3, 201490% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
One World Trade Center Opens at Ground Zero
One World Trade Center opened at the rebuilt Ground Zero site, an American-icon skyscraper shaped by more than a decade of compromise between architects, developers and officials.
- One World Trade Center officially opened on 3 November 2014, when first tenant Condé Nast moved in, replacing the Twin Towers destroyed on 11 September 2001[2][3]
- Daniel Libeskind won the 2002-03 LMDC competition with his 'Memory Foundations' plan; in 2003 David Childs of SOM was chosen for the tower, and the symmetrical design followed a May 2005 security redesign requested by the NYPD[2][3]
- A cornerstone was laid on 4 July 2004, financing with Larry Silverstein was agreed in April 2006 and construction began, the tower topped off in August 2012, and the spire was completed in May 2013[2][3]
- It stands 1,776 feet with its antenna, 104 stories, the tallest building in the US; One World Observatory opened on 29 May 2015[2]
- It was designed to be 'the safest commercial structure in the world', with an underground vehicle screening center[2]
Cost $3.9B
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- [1]90%youtube.com/watch?v=aVtiCdBM0Hoyoutube.com· Posted Sep 15, 2026· Starts Nov 3, 2014 ✓· 33% of score
Happened as dated, per the source: "One World Trade Center officially opens in Manhattan on November 3, 2014."
- [2]80%One World Trade Center Fast Facts - CNNcnn.com· Added Sep 15, 2026· 33% of score
- [3]80%One World Trade Center Officially Opens in New York City - HISTORYhistory.com· Added Sep 15, 2026· 33% of score
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