One World Trade Center has reached its peak height Friday morning, and New Yorkers are aiming their smartphones toward the sky to share the news.

See a map of the photos here.



Some photos are from way up high:

At 541 metres (1,776ft) high, the tower is the tallest building in the western hemisphere.



Some are from the ground:

Photo credit: Whitney Smith

Some are from across the water:

The new tower was completed 4,259 days after an attack destroyed the former World Trade Center complex and killed nearly 3,000 people.

Photo credit: Rick Mumma

Many are from office windows:

The tower is at the northwest corner of the site. The 72-story 4 World Trade Center and other buildings are under construction nearby.

See exactly where New Yorkers are taking photos: