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| 9/11 Commemoration: Five Is Enough? |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 11:58 am |
| Tags: Ground Zero Watch, 9 11, Memorials, World Trade Center |
| Ground zero last week.Photo: Getty Images City Hall and the 9/11 families are fighting over the site of the upcoming sixth-anniversary commemoration, and the negotiations have now devolved into truly embarrassing haggling. Somehow, each concession manages to sound even more pathetic than the one before. To wit: Today's Daily News reports that |
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| Bloomberg Caves to 9/11 Families |
| Published: August 10, 2007, 10:29 am |
| Tags: In Other News, 9 11, Memorials, Mike Bloomberg, World Trade Center |
| Photo: Getty Images So Mayor Bloomberg finally caved in the face of the collective fit thrown by some 9/11 victim relatives, who demanded the sixth-anniversary ceremonies be held in the pit at ground zero and only there. The Port Authority will now contort to allow the mourners to, as the mayor said in a statement, "descend the ramp in a |
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| Bus Stop |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 9:58 am |
| Tags: The Morning Line, 9 11, Buses, Congestion Pricing, Eliot Spitzer, Floods, Memorials, Mta, New Jersey, Pets, Richard Braun, Weather, World Trade Center |
| the whole country, the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation is going national with a traveling exhibition starting this fall and brand-new name and website called national911memorial.org. [NYP] •Gee, uh, maybe last week's flood was a transit disaster partly because top MTA brass was either on vacation or had been transferred away, |
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| Found Objects: World Trade Center Disaster Preparedness Kit Now Available! |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 3:00 pm |
| Tags: 9 11, Found Objects, Thanks China, World Trade Center, Wtf |
| Found in the local store: These nifty "deluxe filter masks," made in China and designed, we assume from the packaging, for when the World Trade Center falls down again. That will come in so handy! (I... |
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| Freedom Tower Peeks Over Ground-Zero Sidewalks? |
| Published: August 23, 2007, 5:33 pm |
| Tags: Ground Zero Watch, Blogs, Construction, Freedom Tower, Lower Manhattan, Photos, World Trade Center |
| Photo: Curbed.com Oh, the excitement back in January, when Freedom Tower construction finally — five-plus years after the attacks — reached the towering height of eight feet below sidewalk level. The milestone was marked by a festive "Metro" section article in the Times, explaining just where you had to stand, and just how you had to |
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| Uwe Boll: Shooting Children & 911 Are Funny |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 9:15 pm |
| Tags: Boll, David Cross, Full Story, Gamasutra, Kind Of Funny, Rob Schneider, Sorts, World Trade Center |
| or flying a plane into the World Trade Center, and these sorts of things are pretty funny to me,” said Boll, before mentioning that Rob Schneider and David Cross passed on the movie because it was ‘too hardcore’ for them. Full Story Here |
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| Ground Hero: Larry Silverstein Wins |
| Published: September 10, 2007, 2:30 pm |
| Tags: Danniel Libeskind, Financial Times, Ground Hero, Larry Silverstein, Metro, Terror, Top, World Trade Center |
| This weekend's Financial Times contained an absolutely mammoth article about Larry Silverstein, and the developer, who took over a 99-year lease on the Twin Towers a scant two months before they were... |
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| I Remember |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 9:45 am |
| Tags: Firemen, Terrorists, World Trade Center, Terrorist Attack, Fireman, New York City, Nyc, Sad, Life, America, 9 11, Death, General |
| I remember 8:45 am Tuesday September 11, 2001. |
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| Let Us Not Forget September 11th! |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 5:13 am |
| Tags: Terrorist Attack, September 11, Washington D C, Let Us Not Forget September 11th, World Trade Center, Terrorist, New York City, 2001, September 11th, Terrorists, 9 11 |
| land and for the changing world that we live in! Pastor Stephen F. Smith Sure House Church, Inc. |
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| 9/11 - 15 Facts We should Remember about the Terrorist Attack on that September Day |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 12:50 am |
| Tags: Lessons Learned, 175, 9 11, Armerican Airlines, Firefighter, Flight, Flight 11, North, Nypd, Police, September, Shanksville Pa, South, Terrorist, Tower, United Airlines, World Trade Center, Wtc |
| What do you remember about 9/11? Besides where you were?I was teaching an ESL class in southern Florida. I stepped out of one class, saw there was a fuss, but didn't think it was anything big at the time....then taught another class. My second break...I realized it was something big.15 Facts we should remember about that September day.1. |
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| Ground Zero Is Rebranded With Tribeca Patina |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 8:41 pm |
| Tags: Real Estate, Larry Silverstein, World Trade Center |
| Larry has believed that the World Trade Center name had real value and that some day non-World Trade Center buildings would try to link their identities to the World Trade Center name in the same way that buildings on Sixth Avenue were linked to Rockefeller Center, said Simon Wasserberger, senior vice president at CB Richard Ellis and the |
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| Sept 11: WTC Companies on the Web |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 4:08 am |
| Tags: World Trade Center, Technology, Wtc, September 11, 9 11 |
| Sept 11 info.Windows on the World - No website.World Trade Center Dental Group - No Sept 11 info.World Trade Centers Association - No Sept 11 info (!!!).World Trade Club - No Sept 11 info.World Trade Institute - No Sept 11 info.World Travel - No Sept 11 info.-X-Xando Cosi Coffee and Sandwich Bar - No Sept 11 info.Xcel Federal Credit Union - No |
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| Silverstein On 'My Three Towers' |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 9:32 am |
| Tags: Real Estate, Abc News, Larry Silverstein, Nightline, World Trade Center |
| Larry Silverstein was on Nightline last night. The ABC News program depicted the World Trade Center developer as a striding, fast-talking, somewhat stubborn visionary "right out of central casting" who was "always, always selling." A pop-up video of the segment can be seen here. |
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| The Glenn and Helen Show: Law, Terror and Politics |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 4:55 am |
| Tags: Aardvark, Exclusive, Glenn Helen Show, Homeland Security, Podcast, Us News, Al Qaeda, Al Qaeda, Osama, Bin Laden, Terror, Terrorism, War On Terror, September 11, 9 11, Wtc, World Trade Center, Pentagon, Pennsylvania, Gwot |
| The sixth anniversary of September 11 is just past, and it's a good time to look at where we are, and what to do in coming years. Glenn Reynolds and Helen Smith spoke to Harvard Law Professor Jack Goldsmith, whose new book, The Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration, tells the story of his experience working at the |
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| Ground Zero Falls Into the Clutches of Tribeca |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 12:03 pm |
| Tags: Manhattan Tribeca, Real Estate Development, Urban Planning, World Trade Center Redevelopment |
| may have noticed that World Trade Center Towers 2, 3 and 4 have been given snazzy new Greenwich Street addresses by developer Larry Silverstein. That's because when all is said and done, Greenwich Street will continue between Vestry and Liberty Streets, connecting a dead spot in the New York City grid. However, the Observer's Matthew Schuerman |
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