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Miami’s Freedom Tower stood as a beacon of hope for Cubans fleeing communist rule at the height of the Cold War. The U.S.
After decades of neglect, Miami's Freedom tower, once Miami’s tallest building has received a well-deserved facelift. Next ...
Miami's Freedom Tower is set to reopen as a museum that honors Cuban exiles and explores migration themes, amid a climate of ...
The Freedom Tower opened as the home of the Miami Daily News before becoming the home of the Cuban Refugee Center | Opinion ...
Miami’s Freedom Tower — once the proud “Ellis Island of the South” — turned 100 on July 25. After a two-year, $25 million restoration, it will reopen next month as a museum honoring Miami’s refugee ...
The new Freedom Tower does not twist. It has no windmills, and lacks a Statue of Liberty spire. Above the 20-story concrete base, the 77-story building tapers as it rises to 1,362 feet in the air, the ...
The Freedom Tower — initially designed by architect Daniel Libeskind to be a twisting glass skyscraper with an off-center spire to evoke the Statue of Liberty — will be 1,776 feet high ...
As the Freedom Tower plans moved forward, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (search) scaled back the design of its lower Manhattan transportation hub due to budget constraints, reducing ...
More Real, Actual Freedom Tower Progress In 2003, George Pataki expected the superstructure of Freedom Tower to have reached its full 1,776 feet by this September. In 2004, he presided over the ...
"Today the steel rises, the Freedom Tower rises from the ashes of Sept. 11, and the people of New York and the people of America can be proud," Gov. George Pataki said. The 1,776-foot tower, set ...