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Rebuilding Ground Zero: Slide Show

The Freedom Tower that is finally rising on the site of the World Trade Center was beset with problems from its inception. But now, 10 years after the terrible morning that brought the twin towers down, the new skyscraper at ground zero is under construction.

The first i-beam to be used in the Freedom Tower.

(Photo by Frank Weber, Luxembourg)

The first i-beam was signed by first responders, families of victims, and other members of the public in 2006.

(Photo by Joe Woolhead)

Iron workers set the first i-beam into place.

(Photo by Joe Woolhead)

Plagued with problems since its inception, the Freedom Tower is finally rising on the site of the World Trade Center.

(Photo by Joe Woolhead)

The concept of the Freedom Tower was formed not long after the attacks, but its execution has been trouble-plagued from the start.

(Photo by Squared Design Lab)

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