<P> The World Trade Center Transportation Hub is the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey 's formal name for the new PATH station and the associated transit and retail complex that opened on March 3 , 2016 . The station 's renaming took place when the station reopened . It was designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava and composed of a train station with a large and open mezzanine under the National September 11 Memorial plaza . This mezzanine is connected to an aboveground head house structure called the Oculus -- located between 2 World Trade Center and 3 World Trade Center -- as well as to public concourses under the various towers in the World Trade Center complex . </P>
where is the oculus in new york city
located between 2 World Trade Center and 3 World Trade Center