Wide Range Of Proposals For Rebuilding WTC

This article reviews the wide range of ideas for rebuilding at the site of the World Trade Center.

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September 26, 2001, 7:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"Proposals range from the grandiose and ambitious to the small and intimate...But there is nearly universal agreement among people in fields as diverse as economics, urban planning, security and ethics that New York is about to encounter a question that few great cities have ever faced: What is to be done with an immensely valuable piece of land that is crucial to the local economy, but which has also become hugely important ? indeed almost spiritual ? to people in New York and around the world?"

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Architects, Planners and Residents Wonder How to Fill the Hole in the City

Wednesday, September 26, 2001 in The New York Times

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