Reply #69: "425,000: Cubic yards of concrete used to build the World Trade Center"

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GOVERNOR PATAKI, ACTING GOVERNOR DiFRANCESCO LAUD HISTORIC PORT AUTHORITY AGREEMENT TO PRIVATIZE WORLD TRADE CENTER
Date: July 24, 2001
Press Release Number: 101-2001

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THE WORLD TRADE CENTER: BY THE NUMBERS

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7: Buildings in the World Trade Center. In addition to One and Two World Trade Center (the Twin Towers), the complex includes Three World Trade Center (the World Trade Center Marriott Hotel); Four and Five World Trade Center (the Southeast and Northeast Plaza Buildings); Six World Trade Center (the U.S. Customs House); and Seven World Trade Center (a 47-story office building).

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425,000: Cubic yards of concrete used to build the World Trade Center, or enough concrete to construct a 5-foot-wide sidewalk from New York City to Washington D.C.

http://www.panynj.gov/AboutthePortAuthority/PressCenter/PressReleases/PressRelease/index.php?id=80