4 World Trade Center

4 World Trade Center (4 WTC; also known as 150 Greenwich Street) is a skyscraper constructed as part of the new World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The tower is located on Greenwich Street at the southeastern corner of the World Trade Center site. Fumihiko Maki designed the 978 ft-tall (298 m) building. It houses the headquarters of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ).

This article is about the current skyscraper known as 4 World Trade Center. For the original building that was damaged during the September 11 attacks, see 4 World Trade Center (1975-2001).

4 World Trade Center
4 World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan
Alternative names4 WTC
150 Greenwich Street
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice, Retail
Architectural styleModern
Location150 Greenwich Street
Manhattan, New York City, New York, U.S.
Coordinates40.7104°N 74.0119°W / 40.7104; -74.0119
Construction startedJanuary 2008 (2008-01)
OpenedNovember 13, 2013 (2013-11-13)
CostUSD $1.67 billion
OwnerSilverstein Properties
Height
Roof978 ft (298 m)
Top floor74
Technical details
Floor count78 (including 4 basement floors)
Floor area2,500,004 sq ft (232,258.0 m2)
Lifts/elevators55
Design and construction
Architect(s)Fumihiko Maki
DeveloperSilverstein Properties
EngineerJaros, Baum & Bolles (MEP)
Structural engineerLeslie E. Robertson Associates
Main contractorTishman Realty & Construction
Website
wtc.com/office-space/4-world-trade-center
References
World Trade Center
Towers
Other elements
  • Liberty Park
  • National September 11 Memorial & Museum
  • PATH Station
  • Performing Arts Center
  • Oculus
  • St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
  • Vehicular Security Center
Artwork
History

The current 4 World Trade Center is the second building at the site to bear this address. The original building was a nine-story structure at the southeast corner of the World Trade Center complex. It was destroyed during the September 11 attacks in 2001, along with the rest of the World Trade Center. The current building's groundbreaking took place in January 2008, and it opened to tenants and the public on November 13, 2013. The building has 2.3 million square feet (210,000 m2) of space.

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