Explore the impactful career of David M. Childs, whose designs, including 1 WTC, transformed NYC’s skyline and civic spaces.

In Tuxedo Park, New York, this sprawling 9,000-square-foot castle-like home that’s perched on 15 private acres, is up for ...

A former chairman at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), Childs will be best remembered for his contribution to the never-ending history of New York’s soaring skyline, overseeing significant structures ...

By David W. Dunlap David M. Childs, an architect who crowned the New York City skyline with the tallest building in the Americas — a shimmering new 1 World Trade Center in place of the twin ...