He also was involved in such notable projects as a new master plan for the National Mall in Washington, D.C. and an expansion ...

He was the chief architect of 1 World Trade Center, which soared in the wake of 9/11. As chairman of Skidmore, Owings & ...

the Chase Manhattan Plaza, and several Chicago apartment projects by Mies van der Rohe, when he fashioned the World Trade Center as a pair of identical 110-story twin towers, with four smaller ...

For many years after 2001, the New York City skyline was an affront to me. I would return to the city by air and see the Twin Towers ... toward Lower Manhattan. I remembered the Towers, sure.