WTC Designs: What Were They Thinking?

" But none even tries to accommodate itself to the classic lower Manhattan skyline.The new designs coldly ignore the lessons of what was wrong with the World Trade Center - the anti-urban placement of immensely tall structures in or on the edge of a vast plaza, guaranteeing inhumane scale and hostile wind currents.The problem is, there is no way to combine even half the lost office space with a vast memorial park without basically bringing back the old WTC "towers in the park" setup."