4 World Trade Center (1975–2001)

4 World Trade Center was a nine-story low-rise office building completed in 1975 that was 118 ft (36 m) tall, and located in the southeast corner of the World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The building was designed by Minoru Yamasaki and Emery Roth & Sons. On September 11, 2001, the building was heavily damaged as a result of attacks carried out by the Islamic terrorist group Al-Qaeda, and was later demolished. Its site is now the location of 3 World Trade Center and a new 4 World Trade Center.

4 World Trade Center
The southwest corner of the Original 4 World Trade Center, as seen from Liberty Street on August 21, 2001.
Alternative names
  • 4 WTC
  • WTC 4
  • Building 4
General information
StatusDemolished
TypeOffice
Architectural styleModern
LocationLower Manhattan
Town or cityNew York City
CountryUnited States
Current tenantsList
Opened1975
OwnerPort Authority of New York and New Jersey
Technical details
Floor count9
Design and construction
Architect(s)
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