When the then-34-year-old architect won the ground-zero-memorial competition, he looked like the Maya Lin of 9/11—a bright, shining star out of nowhere who would build a breathtaking new landmark.
Two years later, all we’ve got is a pile of dirt, a price estimate nearing
$1 billion, and a nasty, behind-the-scenes war of wills.
... Read the story
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The Breaking of Michael Arad
When the then-34-year-old architect won the ground-zero-memorial competition, he looked like the Maya Lin of 9/11—a bright, shining star out of nowhere who would build a breathtaking new landmark. Two years later, all we’ve got is a pile of dirt, a price estimate nearing $1 billion, and a nasty, behind-the-scenes war of wills. ... Read the story
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