Though the idea for the New York City landmark was first ... later known simply as the “Twin Towers.” On Aug. 5, 1966, construction officially began. Here is a photograph taken that year ...

On September 11 2001, two planes were deliberately flown into the Twin Towers in New York, setting them aflame ... the 77th and 85th floors. In 2006, construction began on a new One World Trade ...

The photograph does show sunbathers resting on a pile of sand used as construction ... a pair of New Yorkers sunbathing on what appears to be a beach in front of the former Twin Towers, also ...

NEW YORK — To Donald Trump, the proposals for the replacement for the World Trade Center look like a junkyard. His solution? Rebuild the twin towers, more or less. Standing in the lobby of his ...

Renowned French high-wire artist Philippe Petit marked the 50th anniversary of his famous walk between New York's Twin Towers with a performance in a Manhattan cathedral, accompanied by live music ...

Philippe Petit honored the anniversary by getting back on the wire at New ... iconic Twin Towers in 1974 has recreated the feat 50 years later. Philippe Petit was 1,350 feet above New York City.