anthony wood is executive director of the council which votes today and will announce the decision next week. do you expect pickets? >> we don't, but what i do expect is a very lively debate. >> milestones of the century! >> reporter: from 1908 new yorkers had the tallest buildings in the country, but then in 1974 chicago overtook them in the race to the sky. is new york about to reclaim bragging rights? >> it's a post modern building. >> reporter: we asked jan masongarb of the chicago architecture foundation for guidance. >> willis tower still is the tallest in terms of how high you can stand above the earth, but when you look at sort of what's totally built from the ground up, then one world trade center wins. >> reporter: one world trade center architect david childs says winning is not the point. he wants his building recognized as standing 1,776 feet tall because of what that number represents. >> the height is important in that it symbolizes that moment of our democracy 1776, can't be much more important than that. the thing about race for the height, that will always change. this

. >> reporter: anthony wood is executive director to testify council which will vote today and announce the decision next week. >> do you expect pickets? >> what i do expect is that there's a lively debate. >> milestone of the century. >> reporter: from 1908, new yorkers had the tallest buildings in the country. and then in 1974, chicago overtook them this the race to the sky. is new york about to reclaim bragging rights? >> a post-modern building. >> reporter: we asked the chicago ark texture foundation for guidance. >> well, the tower is tallest in terms of how high you can stand above the earth. but when you look at what is totally built from the ground up, then one world trade center wins. >> now if you're wondering, the tallest building in baltimore stand 520 feet. >> wow. >>> here's a couple you didn't expect to see riding the train together. vice president joe biden's office tweeted this photo of he and whoopi goldberg sitting side by side. biden frequently takes the train to and from weekend stays at his delaware home. it was a complete coincidence. >> the train is fun. got to s

. >> reporter: anthony wood is the executive director of the council and will vote today and announceeek. do you expect pickets? >> we don't expect pickets be u we do expect a wild debate. >> reporter: from 1908 new york had the tallest buildings in the country, but then in 1974 chicago overtook them in a race to the sky. is new york about to reclaim bragging rights? >> it's a post-modern building. >> reporter: we ask ed jen masengarb. >> when you look at what's totally built from the ground up, then one world trade center wins. >> reporter: one world trade center architect david childs says winning is not the point. he wants his building standing 1,776 feet tall because of what that number represents. >> the height is important in that it symbolizes that moment of our democracy, 1,776 can't be much more important than that. the thing about race for the height. that will always change. this one will also be 1,776. the governor, the port authority, and america all felt strongly about that. that's why we achieved that, and it's important for it to be recognized. >> reporter: now, if chi

. >> reporter: anthony wood is the executive director of the council and will vote today and announceo you expect pickets? >> we don't expect pickets be u we do expect a wild debate. >> reporter: from 1908 new york had the tallest buildings in the country, but then in 1974 chicago overtook them in a race to the sky. is new york about to reclaim bragging rights? >> it's a post-modern building. >> reporter: we ask eded jen masengarb. >> when you look at what's totally built from the ground up then one world trade center wins. >> reporter: one world trade center architect david childs says winning is not the point. he wants his building standing 1,776 feet tall because of what that number represents. >> the height is important in that it symbolizes that moment of our democracy, 1,776 can't be much more important than that. the thing about race for the height. that will always change. this one will also be 1,776. the governor the port authority, and america all felt strongly about that. that's why we achieved that and it's important for it to be recognized. >> reporter: now, if chicago wi

briar woods playing in a playoff fashion. anthony martinez. 14-0 briar woods. game tied at 31.fter that, they settle for a field goal. briar woods. trace gets it from one out. they won, 37-34 in double overtime. let's move to hockey. remember how we were talking about the capitols being red hot with the moustaches going? >> what happened to that? >> the moustaches are still there, but the power is gone. >> time to shave. >> maybe they need beards. >> that's a good recommendation. four losses for the capitals team. the coach called their performance lousy. the first of back-to-back games for the capitals. before the ball game, mike being helped to the locker room with a lower body injury. first period, montreal gets it quick. danny wraps this around and gets it through the legs of him. it's his fifth goal of the season. the canadians go up, 1-0. the second, back come the caps. wilson sends it up the ice. montreal has it behind the net. they get it. he feeds it. an easy goal for the capitals. the game is tied at one. now, the canadians lead, 2-1 heading into the third period. >>>

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wood, and sometimes plaster of paris. a new york artist going back to old school creating masterpieces from leggos. >> my nephew anthony would lot of this. the art of the brick exhibition is open in the capital of belgium. it fee furz more than 70 works of art. of course, all made from leg yoez. >> that is awesome. yeah, there are life-sized versions of people. famous works of art. >> that's my favorite. that's very impressive. >> even this massive t-rex that took tens of thousands of leggos to build. according to the art of the brick website it runs in brussels through april. there are also currently shows in new york city, ohio, and new jersey. >> i'm guessing it would take maybe longer than recess to knock one of those out. well played. >> well, to finish up, want to tell you about the 49ers getting good news now and getting a key piece of offense back out on the field officially. wide sooer michael crabtree expected to be activated later on today. you may remember, he tore that achilles back in may. a very painful and debilitating injury, and he returned to practice three weeks ago. right now looking and feeling good. lo