Amex moves to Two World Trade Center; Larry Silverstein to develop and own the tower after leasing it from the PA. Quick bio: prominent NYC real estate developer.
American Express will develop a new 55-story headquarters at Two World Trade Center, completing the site’s redevelopment. The project, expected to finish in 2031, signifies a major step in Lower Manhattan’s recovery, with Amex occupying the entire building designed by Norman Foster. The move marks a key milestone in the area's economic revival.
The royal couple have used their New York stop to honor 9/11 victims, meet families, and participate in cultural and economic engagements. Tensions over the Iran war and private interactions with New York officials are shaping the visit.
Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized in Florida and remains in critical but stable condition, his spokesperson Ted Goodman has said. Goodman has attributed complications to restrictive airway disease linked to 9/11 dust exposure; details on timing and the specific hospital have not been disclosed. Trump and other figures have issued public statements.
Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized in Florida with pneumonia and has been placed on, and since removed from, a ventilator; his condition is being described as critical but stable and is said to be complicated by restrictive airway disease linked to his 9/11 exposure. His family and medical team are at his side.