Video: Final beam on One World Trade

MSNBC?s Tamron Hall takes a look at two workers laboring to put the final beam in One World Trade Center, making it the tallest building in New York City.

>> news. they are placing this final beam that will make world trade center -- one world trade center the tallest building in new york city . these are live pictures. new york city officials are there marking this amazing milestone. there are many people wondering if the progress would be seen at the scene where so many thousands lost their lives. one world trade center becoming the tallest building in new york city . an emotional time. the unfinished building now stands more than 1250 feet high. additional floors are still being built. before the tower reaches its full height, that is expected to be next year. up until today, the empire state building had been the tallest building in new york city . again, workers are putting the steel columns in place that will make the unfinished frame of the building a little more than 1250 feet high. that's just high enough to peak over the roof of the observation deck of the empire state building . it is expected to reach its full height for at least another year. they will have 408 foot tall needle that is expected to be the tallest building in the u.s. and the third tallest in the world. that is the goal with this building. again, counting this 400-foot tall needle that will be placed upon it, it is expected to be the tallest building in the united states and the third tallest in the world. this emotional milestone. it means so much. people who have visited here, who have gone by this site for more than a decade wondering if we would ever look upon this sight and feel the pride and feel the comfort of knowing that the city, the nation recovered from this devastating day. this is one of the milestones we mark together watching this. and while we're seeing two workers labor, this is certainly something that we all feel in our hearts and our soul to see this occasion, to mark this milestone. we'll continue to watch. there's a ceremony. we'll have more live images. we're all watching it together. it now becomes the tallest building in new york. it will go on to be the tallest building in the united states and the third tallest

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