"The dramatic height of the tower celebrates the spirit that has historically driven Manhattan to build tall," Lord Foster says in his architect's statement.
World Trade Center Tower 2
Architect's Drawings, Site Plans, and Models for the New World Trade Center
From Jackie Craven, About.com
See the dreams of architects and designers in these plans for reconstruction at Ground Zero. This picture: Tower 2, designed by Foster and Partners.
Sectional view of Tower 2 at the new World Trade Center
Rendering: Foster and Partners, courtesy of Silverstein Properties©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.
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