Winter Garden at the World Financial Center
General Information
| Structural Type: |
Shell
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| Built: | 1985 - 1987 |
| Status: | in use |
Geographic Information & Related Structures
| Location: |
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA, North America |
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| Part of: |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 33.53 m | |
| width of vaulting | 58.52 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | United States dollar 65 000 000 |
Materials
| arches |
steel
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Chronology
| 11 September 2001 | Heavily damaged during the collapse of the World Trade Center towers. |
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| 11 September 2001 | The roof structure and façade suffer partial collapse after the debris from the destruction of the World Trade Center hits the building. |
| April 2002 - July 2002 | Glass installation for the reconstruction is done. |
| 5 September 2002 | Reconstruction is completed. |
Participants
Architecture
Structural engineering
Steel construction
Building services engineering
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Rebuilding the Winter Garden, in "Civil Engineering Magazine", January 2003, n. 1 v. 73
- Lightning Renewal Of Dazzling Atrium Lifts Lagging Spirits, in "Engineering News Record", 9 September 2002
Internal Information
| Structure-ID: | s0004859 |
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| Created: | 05/09/2002 |
| Last Updated: | 05/03/2013 |