World Trade Center is back on top in NYC
APTOPIX New Yorks Tallest
Ironworkers Jim Brady, left, and Billy Geoghan connect a steel beam between two columns at the top of One World Trade Center to make it New York City's tallest skyscraper, Monday, April 30, 2012 in New York. One World Trade Center is being built to replace the twin towers destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks. It reached just over 1,250 feet on Monday. That's just taller than the observation deck on the Empire State Building. (AP Photo/Pool, Mark Lennihan)