The Twin Towers are setting sail today. Made with steel forged from the wreckage of the World Trade Center, the USS New York this morning begins its maiden voyage from New Orleans to the city for its Nov. 7 commissioning ceremony. There is no s... read the full story
World Trade Center News
A retired NYPD officer who rushed to the World Trade Center on 9/11 and was later diagnosed with a brain tumor was buried yesterday on Long Island. More than 100 cops saluted as 41-year-old Officer Robert Grossman's casket was carried from a Smitht... read the full story
U.S. Marshal from Dayton retires, recounts experiences on the job
DAYTON - “A plane has crashed into the World Trade Center,” crackled over the radio as Jim Wahlrab sat armed in an unmarked U.S. read the full story
The Mercy Seat At Profiles: Why A Well-Done Play Really Pissed Me Off
photo of Cheryl Graeff and Darrell W. Cox by Wayne Karl I hope you’ll forgive my forsaking the usual Chicagoist first-person plural on this one - I think it’s warranted. The Mercy Seat , which opened Profiles Theatre ’s season on Thursday, takes... read the full story
Developing WTC (The Brian Lehrer Show: Friday, 02 October 2009)
30 Issues in 30 Days Development Week continues with an in-depth look at the World Trade Center site project. Plus, the first of three debates between the candidates in New Jersey’s governor’s race took place last night. Hear a recap and analysis from NJN... read the full story
30 Issues Day 10: World Trade Center Development (The Brian Lehrer Show:...
New York City Development Week concludes with a discussion of the World Trade Center site. Charles Bagli of the New York Times updates the latest re-development plans, and breaks down the Bloomberg and Thompson positions on the project. read the full story
PA opts against WTC storage area
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has decided against a proposal that would use Pier 42 as a staging area for World Trade Center construction. Under the plan, the Port Authority would have used the Lower East Side pier to store steel construction beams... read the full story
Group finishes study of Downtown neighborhood renovation
The Downtown Alliance has completed a $400,000 study into possible renovations for the Greenwich Street South neighborhood in the Financial District. Development ideas include new parks and pedestrian space; all told, the group hopes that the project will yield... read the full story
CurbedWire: 1 WTC Goes Jumbo, Pause at Gehry's Beekman
WTCA milestone of sorts at the Freedom Tower 1 World Trade Center. It's starting to look like an actual building! Not only that, our... read the full story

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