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Old Posted May 5, 2012, 4:28 PM
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The cacoon is rising.

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Old Posted May 5, 2012, 5:42 PM
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I don't care what anyone says, i think its going to top out this month.
     
     
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Old Posted May 5, 2012, 6:43 PM
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I don't care what anyone says, i think its going to top out this month.
Hahaha,I even doubt it may top off on June.Don't we have 2 mechanical floors plus the parapet?
     
     
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Old Posted May 5, 2012, 7:26 PM
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I wish they would install the base glass soon. I'm just dying to see it get installed.
     
     
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Old Posted May 5, 2012, 7:42 PM
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Hahaha,I even doubt it may top off on June.Don't we have 2 mechanical floors plus the parapet?
yeah, no way it'll top out this month. I'd say mid June
     
     
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Old Posted May 5, 2012, 7:47 PM
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The cranes are jumped
     
     
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Old Posted May 5, 2012, 8:07 PM
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it is extremely hazy....but thanks to my xray lens...here it is on cinco de mayo

cocoon rising and the cranes have indeed jumped!! notice how the cranes atop 4wtc are taller than anything else downtown excluding 1 WTC.


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an old one by me

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Old Posted May 5, 2012, 11:01 PM
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Old Posted May 6, 2012, 2:13 AM
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Speaking of epicness

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Old Posted May 6, 2012, 3:07 AM
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I'm still wondering when are they going to put up the base glass for 1 WTC?
     
     
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Old Posted May 6, 2012, 3:33 AM
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Thanks for sharing. Do you mind if I DL it and use it as a background?
     
     
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Old Posted May 6, 2012, 4:39 AM
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Old Posted May 6, 2012, 1:00 PM
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Old Posted May 6, 2012, 1:50 PM
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Good morning

as of right now...first day in a while with no fog....

it looks amazing!!! almost there.


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Old Posted May 6, 2012, 2:08 PM
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Good morning

as of right now...first day in a while with no fog....

it looks amazing!!! almost there.


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Great shot Carlos.....took 6 days for all the outer steel and netting
     
     
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Old Posted May 6, 2012, 2:09 PM
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Carlos if you get a chance can you post a pic with the transparency finish..
     
     
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Old Posted May 6, 2012, 2:33 PM
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Great shot Carlos! I believe they added another core column because it shows on Earthcam too so the Tower picked up some height yet again. Which just goes to show they want to top out in the early summer and seem not to let the weather stand in their way.
     
     
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^^^

it looked like it but i just took this photo and no core column was installed....that must have been part of the cocoon thing .....


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