He also was involved in such notable projects as a new master plan for the National Mall in Washington, D.C. and an expansion of Dulles International Airport in Virginia.

The death last month of David Childs, an extraordinary Skidmore Owings and Merrill architect, who declined to join the ranks of vanity driven “starchitects,” despite his work on the post-9/11 ...

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) partner and former chairman (1991–93, 1998–2000) David Childs died on March 26, at his home in Pelham, New York, following a battle with Lewy body dementia. He was 83.

David Childs, the star architect who helped shape New York City’s skyline and designed 1 World Trade Center, has died at 83. Childs’ impact on New York was transformative, designing some of ...

David Childs, the lead architect of the One World Trade Center skyscraper that rose from the site where the Twin Towers collapsed in New York City during the 9/11 attacks, has died. He was 83.

Get a highly rated refurbished 13.3″ i5 8GB 128GB Apple MacBook Air for just $200 David Childs, the lead architect of the One World Trade Center skyscraper that rose from the site where the Twin ...