Since the public opening on April 4, 1973, New York's iconic Twin Towers remained a symbol of ... After his death, the outdoor plaza of the World Trade Center, seen above, was named after him.

including 1 Worldwide Plaza in the Hell’s Kitchen section of Manhattan and the Deutsche Bank Center, formerly called the Time Warner Center, with its twin skyscraper towers at Columbus Circle.

David Childs, lead architect of the skyscraper that rose from the site where the Twin Towers collapsed in New York City during the 9/11 attacks, has died.