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World Trade Center

  1. getting around
    Why Is the Floor of the Oculus Already Crumbling?Seven years in, the marble slabs are chipping and flaking. It didn’t have to be this way.
  2. brick and mortar
    Century 21 Lives!Fidi, rejoice.
  3. rendering judgment
    2 World Trade Center’s New Design Is Pretty Good (for 2007)Foster + Partners revamped its early-aughts tower, and it’s not bad. But does downtown still need an extra 3 million square feet of offices?
  4. getting around
    Venice Bridge Will Be De-Calatrava’d to Stop Pedestrians From Face-plantingThe tempered-glass bridge that caused “almost daily” falls, breaking at least two people’s bones, will finally be replaced with stone.
  5. magic lantern architecture
    See the Translucent Marble Façade Go Up at the WTC Perelman Arts CenterIt’s better than the Beinecke!
  6. 9/11: 20 years later
    The Great Maritime Rescue of Lower Manhattan on 9/11With no plan and little direction, a makeshift group ferried as many as half a million people to safety.
  7. 9/11: 20 years later
    The World Trade Center, Before, During, and AfterRemembering architect Minoru Yamasaki through the afterlife of his most famous buildings.
  8. features
    The City on the 107th FloorWhat it was like to work at Windows on the World.
  9. the chain gang
    New Yorkers Are Getting a 5-Story Chick-fil-A That ‘Pays Homage’ to 9/11It’s the chain’s largest ever, with a rooftop terrace and unobstructed Freedom Tower views.
  10. Woman Gives Birth in the World Trade Center’s OculusA $4 billion delivery room.
  11. Revealed: The World Trade Center’s Arts ComplexMarble under glass.
  12. Here’s a Look at the World Trade Center Mall That’s Reopening TodayAlready crowded.
  13. Eataly’s Downtown Store to Open on August 11The theme of this location is bread.
  14. best bets
    Best Bets: Week of July 25, 2016 What’s new in New York stores.
  15. ogling oculus
    What People Really Think of Santiago Calatrava’s Oculus Transporation HubThe view from the PATH floor.
  16. Boondoggle or Beauty? A First Walk Through Calatrava’s Transportation HubCould it be both?
  17. WTC Arts Center Will Get Built — for SomethingFourteen years in, the design phase will begin.
  18. drip drop
    The Ceiling of the WTC’s Calatrava Mall LeaksAnother black eye for the Oculus.
  19. conundrums
    Why Does The Walk’s Poster Put the World Trade Center in Midtown?It’s right next to Rockefeller Center.
  20. crimes and misdemeanors
    Two World Trade Center BASE Jumpers Avoid Jail TimeThey were convicted of reckless endangerment for their 2013 stunt. 
  21. september 11
    9/11 Sick Claims Must Be Filed by Midnight67 different cancers are eligible.
  22. neighborhood news
    World Trade Center Trying a New Security Boss After Parachuting IncidentThe guy who protected the Super Bowl.
  23. comings and goings
    The World Trade Center Gets Some New SecurityAfter some embarrassing breaches.
  24. real estate
    One World Trade Center Is Only About Half Full [Updated]The owners are now offering discounted rent.
  25. crazy things
    See Another World Trade Center Base Jump VideoBefore the jumpers’ next court date.
  26. terrorble
    People Are Now Just Sneaking Into the World Trade Center AccidentallyTwo more minor security breaches.
  27. comings and goings
    World Trade Center Security Chief Resigns After a very bad couple of weeks.
  28. oops
    Blind-ish World Trade Center Guard Was Just Resting His EyesAnother security lapse at the Freedom Tower.
  29. journalism
    CNN Employees Caught Trying to Sneak Into WTCTwo of them were charged with trespassing on Tuesday afternoon.
  30. crazy things
    This Is What It Looks Like to Skydive Off the World Trade CenterEnjoy the view without risking death or prosecution.
  31. solved mysteries
    3 Guys Secretly Went Skydiving Off the World Trade Center a While BackThey finally got caught, five months later.
  32. There Are, Or Were, No Cameras in the World Trade CenterBut a teen’s recent break-in probably changed that.
  33. kids today
    16-Year-Old Sneaks to Top of World Trade Center at 4 a.m., Tweets About ItThe New Jersey teen reportedly went “hog wild” at the high-security building.
  34. A Visit to the Top of the World Trade CenterFour World Trade Center is done; One World Trade, nearly so.
  35. neighborhood news
    World Trade Center Neighbors Suing Over Super-Safe, ‘Fortresslike’ SecurityIt’s like a “gated community.”
  36. Openings
    Fairway Market to Open Near World Trade CenterSorry, Whole Foods.
  37. Coming Soon
    Susur Lee Opening 1WTC Restaurant in 2015The chef will operate a high-end Chinese restaurant located on the Freedom Tower’s 66th floor.
  38. lawsuits
    World Trade Center Owner Cannot Demand Billions From Airlines Over 9/11Since they already collected $4.1 billion in insurance money.
  39. neighborhood news
    The New World Trade Center Will Be Very, Very SecureBut not everyone is pleased with the “fortress.”
  40. world trade center
    No Human Remains Found Near 9/11 Plane DebrisThe piece of a 767 was removed today.
  41. world trade center
    Officials Waiting to Get a Look at 9/11 DebrisMeanwhile, some are suggesting that it was planted.
  42. crazy things
    Newly Discovered September 11 Debris Appears to Be Piece of PlaneAlmost twelve years later.
  43. Freedom Fries
    What to Expect From the New Restaurant at the World Trade Center ObservatoryLegends Hospitality operates many concessions inside sports stadiums.
  44. too soon
    Workers Caught With Weed at World Trade CenterNot the right place, guys.
  45. september 11
    9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Finally Pays OutAwards ranged from $10,000 to $1.5 million.
  46. feuds
    Christie, Cuomo, and Bloomberg Find a New Reason to Fight Over the W.T.C. SiteShould the Port Authority or the NYPD run security?
  47. writing on the wall
    Graffiti in World Trade Center Is Either Uplifting or Unspeakably VileThe answer is written on the men’s room wall.
  48. health
    9/11 Cancer Study Gives No Definitive Answer on Role of DebrisNo direct link to cancer, but some increased risk.
  49. world trade center
    Watch a Time-Lapse Video of One World Trade Center’s ConstructionTwo years’ work in 1:22.
  50. terrorble
    Bloomberg Opposes Calls By Egypt’s President to Free Terrorism-Inspiring SheikhObar Abdel Rahman was behind the ‘93 WTC bombing.
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