Oculus Roof Opening
The oculus roof which opens every september 11 to mark the anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks will be taking a rain check on tuesday when the futuris.
Oculus roof opening. Since the hub finally opened in early 2016 the wings have parted in observance of the september 11th terrorist attacks. But amid ballooning costs the port authority in 2008 was. Today coinciding with the time at which. Originating in antiquity it is a feature of byzantine and neoclassical architecture.
It is also known as an œil de boeuf from the french or simply a bull s eye. The oculus center in the dome of the pantheon rome an oculus plural oculi from latin oculus eye is a circular opening in the center of a dome or in a wall. Weather permitting the oculus topping the stadium will spin open for sunday evening s game making its debut for the falcons nfl season home opener the atlanta journal constitution reported. The round opening at the top of some domes or cupolas is also an oculus.
The roof opened at 8 46 a m. Under his jaw dropping proposal in 2004 he called for a hydraulic roof where the two wings of the oculus would pivot open up to 50 feet.