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The World Trade Campus is owned and operated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. There's always something new at the World Trade Center, whether it's the installation of new bike infrastructure or the opening of an art exhibit at Liberty Park. Stay up to date on what has happened (and what's coming up) at the 16-acre World Trade Center campus from local, national, and global news sources. 

Media guidelines for on-site reporting

There are several guidelines Media needs to follow in order to film at the World Trade Center campus due to security reasons:

 

Media are welcome to film in the Oculus or Liberty Park or other public spaces on World Trade Center campus (Oculus Plazas, 2WTC Plaza, Cortlandt Way, etc) with written approval from the Port Authority Press Office. Please call (212) 435-7777 or email press@panynj.gov to obtain written approval. Requests for written approval will be processed during regular business hours (M-F 9am-5pm).

 

For access to Liberty Park and public areas of Oculus, approval must be received in advance. Media cannot film or photograph inside the Vehicular Security Center. For additional information about both commercial and non-commercial filming and photography at the World Trade Center, please visit our Doing Business Page.

 

Crew must have valid media credentials on hand and ready to present to security if prompted at all times.

 

See below contacts for clearance at each location: 

In the News

2025

The Knicks and Their City

5/29/2025 - The New York Times

Here's the Lineup for 2025's Free Summer Concert Series 

5/27/2025 - Downtown Alliance

Knicks Game 4 Watch Parties: Locations, Tickets, What to Know 

5/27/2025 - NBC New York

MLB Mets vs. Yankess Viewing Parties at the World Trade Center

5/16/2025 - NYC Plugged 

The World Trade Center is Hosting Free Watch Paries for Yankees-Mets Games This Weekend 

5/16/2025 - Time Out NY

World Trade Center to host free watch parties for Yankees-Mets series

5/15/2025 - 6SQFT 

You Can Stream MLB's 'Rivalry Weekend' Game Between the Mets and Yankees for Free 

5/14/2025 - Time Out NY    

World Trade Center to Host Free Mets-Yankees Watch Parties 

5/14/2025 - BVM Sports 

World Trade Center to Host Free Mets-Yankees Watch Parties 

5/14/2025 - MLB 

Subway Series at the Oculus Plaza

5/14/2025 - Tribeca Citizen

(VIDEO) Subway Series Watch Parties at WTC 

5/14/2025 - PIX 11 

World Trade Center director works to make the commuter hub a community destination

5/5/2025 - Crain's New York

Seen & Heard: Oculus Beer Garden is Open

4/3/2025 - Tribeca Citizen

'Tis the Season to Sling Back Drinks at the Oculus Beer Garden

3/31/2025 - Downtown Alliance

Director of World Trade Center Seeks More Than a Commute Stopover

3/13/2025 - Port Authority of NY & NJ 

Aluminium sculpture in the Oculus celebrates the Year of the Snake

1/30/2025 - Dezeen

Lunar New Year at the Oculus

1/29/2025 - Fox 5

See a massive snake sculpture inside the Oculus in NYC on Lunar New Year

1/27/2025 - Time Out NY

Ultimate Guide to 2025 Lunar New Year Celebrations in NYC

1/24/2025 - Documented NY

"Infinite Harmony" Public Art Installation at the World Trade Center Oculus - Opening January 29

1/22/2025 - Archinect

Celebrate Lunar New Year At The World Trade Center Oculus With One Of Its Largest Installations Ever

1/21/2025 - ILoveNY.com

 

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