New York Academy Of Sciences

New York Academy of Sciences is located at 2 E 63rd St, New York, NY..

The new 7 World Trade Center opened in May 2006, and has 52 stories, is 741 feet tall, and has been touted as the safest skyscraper in the world. The elevators have two feet of reinforced concrete and are fireproofed, while the stairways are wider and the steel columns are thickly fire-proofed as well.

The original 7 World Trade Center opened in 1987, but was damaged by debris and destroyed by...

INSPIRING CENTURIES OF SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS The New York Academy of Sciences’ core mission is to drive innovative solutions ...to society’s challenges by advancing scientific research, education, and policy. The Academy is an independent, non-government, not-for-profit organization founded in 1817. The Academy achieves its mission by catalyzing novel public private partnerships to address global...

The previous building that stood here was damaged from the debris and detritus during the attacks of September 11, 2001 and it ultimately collapsed. The new structure was constructed anew in 2002 and completed in 2006. The building claims to be one of the safest skyscrapers in New York, with the addition of pioneering safety enhancements throughout this steel and glass edifice, these features...

The New York Academy of Sciences is an independent, not-for-profit organization that since 1817 has been driving innovative solutions to society's challenges by advancing scientific research, education, and policy. With more than 22,000 members in 100 countries, the Academy is creating a global community of science for the benefit of humanity. Please visit us online at www.nyas.org and follow...