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Business News/ Photos / World Trade Centre rises from the ruins of 9/11

World Trade Centre rises from the ruins of 9/11

Thirteen years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the the World Trade Centre, in New York, the site of the devastation is humming with construction activity as a new set of towers rise from the ashes.

One World Trade Center, the 104 storey lead building for the new complex, towers above the lower Manhattan skyline in New York. The complex is being rebuilt at the same site with 6 new skyscrapers, a memorial, and a transportation hub. AP

1/5One World Trade Center, the 104 storey lead building for the new complex, towers above the lower Manhattan skyline in New York. The complex is being rebuilt at the same site with 6 new skyscrapers, a memorial, and a transportation hub. AP

A cyclist passes by construction of Three World Trade Center in New York. The other buildings in the complex were severely damaged by the collapse of the twin towers in 2001, and their ruins were eventually demolished. Bloomberg

2/5A cyclist passes by construction of Three World Trade Center in New York. The other buildings in the complex were severely damaged by the collapse of the twin towers in 2001, and their ruins were eventually demolished. Bloomberg

A sign for the National September 11 Memorial in New York. The memorial and museum opened in May. It displays artifacts associated with the events of 9/11, documenting the impact of the events.  Bloomberg

3/5A sign for the National September 11 Memorial in New York. The memorial and museum opened in May. It displays artifacts associated with the events of 9/11, documenting the impact of the events. Bloomberg

This photo, provided by the 9/11 memorial and museum, shows a pair of shoes, one among the many clothes, wallets, helmets, and other personal effects donated to the museum by survivors and those who worked at the site in the attacks’ aftermath. AP

4/5This photo, provided by the 9/11 memorial and museum, shows a pair of shoes, one among the many clothes, wallets, helmets, and other personal effects donated to the museum by survivors and those who worked at the site in the attacks’ aftermath. AP

The ‘Tribute in Light’ illuminates the sky on 10 September, 2014. The tribute consists of 88 searchlights placed next to the site of the World Trade Center creating two vertical columns of light in remembrance of the 2001 attacks. AFP

5/5The ‘Tribute in Light’ illuminates the sky on 10 September, 2014. The tribute consists of 88 searchlights placed next to the site of the World Trade Center creating two vertical columns of light in remembrance of the 2001 attacks. AFP

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