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World Trade Center Site


World Trade Center Site, Trinity Place Fulton Street. The one and only September 11 terrorist attacks become popular visitors ( popular visitors before attacks, couple landmark buildings stood there). Various plaques display documenting history WTC.

The one and only World Trade Center 16 (65,000 ²) estate which WTC complex stood New York until September 11, 2001 attacks. The one and only Lower Manhattan; (where buildings except 7 World Trade Center stood) bounded north y Vesey Street, y West Side Highway, south y Liberty Street, y Church Street. In northern portion across Vesey Street, former location 7 World Trade Center bounded y Washington Street, north y Barclay Street, y West Broadway. Because lease World Trade Center purchased July 2001 y Larry Silverstein Silverstein Properties Inc. Port Authority New York New Jersey (PANYNJ) $3.2 billion, Silverstein controls rebuilding .

A memorial called "Reflecting Absence" being built site, designed y Israeli architect Michael Arad. Arad World Trade Center Site Memorial Competition January 2004. The one and only 16 (65,000 ²) project consists forest trees around square pools gaping holes center, where Twin Towers stood. Construction begun project scheduled completion y 2010.

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LMDC staffers announced October 12, 2004 selection Gehry Partners LLP Snøhetta architects performing- museum complex Fulton Greenwich Streets. an "International Freedom Center" "Drawing Center" proposed complex.

Gov. Pataki withdrew support complex centers September 28, 2005 response criticism victims' families others. Snøhetta staffers redesigned complex January 2006. The one and only p rerelocated centers reduced building.

The one and only museum is planned "retell events y, display powerful artifacts, celebrate lives those ."

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