September 7-13, 2008 Downtown Express

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Ten Years Later - A 9/11 Retrospective

makes his case to C.B. 1: blasts Port plan, but sees some movement at W.T.C.

2009

downtown express

Rosie the Riveter redux: Women work it at W.T.C. construction site • Street work could delay

9/11 Memorial’s 2011 opening, official Joe Daniels warns

Lower Manhattan

• Two dozen of the big ones: 24 massive columns installed in Freedom Tower construction • Construction Command Center report supports Silverstein in W.T.C. dispute

Port finished with eastern W.T.C. excavations, says clock on Silverstein will start this week • Vendors beware: Official W.T.C. souvenirs for sale at new 9/11 Memorial Preview Site • The ‘A’ List; memorial at the NYC Fire Museum • 9/11 Museum unveils new details • Manhattan Youth marks eighth anniversary with quiet ceremony • L.E.S. ‘beach pier’ won’t see W.T.C. steel storage • Queens imam — an alleged terrorist — loves U.S., says radical attorney Kuby • Thompson says, open

Bloomberg says his powers are limited at the W.T.C. • City raises

Park Row and consult neighboring community

doubts about moving W.T.C. Performing Arts Center • Silverstein breaks the silence

in W.T.C. dispute

• The money fight at the W.T.C.; Release of W.T.C. construction

target dates • U.S.S.

Cranes, cranes everywhere

As construction picked up pace at the W.T.C. site, more and more cranes became visible to passersby. In a way, seeing all of the cranes was a signal that progress was being made.

New York warship, built from W.T.C. steel, pays her respects • Rain and filters clean Downtown air since 2006, says L.M.C.C.C. • Port may consider early ban on W.T.C. tour buses • Downtown people and pols have mixed feelings on hosting 9/11 terror trials • One more 9/11 blight to go: 9/11-damaged Fiterman Hall is down • Silverstein makes W.T.C. bonds application to finance more building • Entrance to Liberty St. pedestrian bridge moved until 9/11 memorial plaza is finished • Chinatown activists press fight to move 9/11 terror trials


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