The World Trade Center towers in New York City were visited by 70,000 people daily, housed 430 companies, and had 35,000 employees. They were the tallest buildings in NYC until 1974 and had their own zip code. 17 babies were born there, and they offered a view of 45 miles.
The World Trade Center towers in New York City averaged 70,000 visitors each day, before their destruction in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. The North Tower and South Tower were each the tallest buildings in New York City at 110 floors and housed 430 companies. Between the two towers, approximately 35,000 employees resided in the offices. An estimated 30,000 cups of coffee were served between workers and visitors each day. Although the towers were primarily known for the 3,000 fatalities that occurred on September 11, 2001, 17 babies had been born in the towers since its construction in 1973.
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The view from the World Trade Center was 45 miles (72.42 km) and included all of New York City, as well as New Jersey and Connecticut.
For the first year after the towers were built, they were the tallest buildings in the world at 1360 feet (414.53m) until 1974 when Chicago’s Sears Tower surpassed them.
The World Trade Center towers were so big they had their own zip code.
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