Tenants Don't Abandon New York's Tall Buildings

Real estate brokers say tenants haven't fled tall buildings and condominium sales in skyscrapers are coming back to normal.

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November 6, 2001, 10:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


"Many commercial and residential tenants who prized their lofty perches in the city's skyscrapers before the attack on the 110-story World Trade Center reconsidered their choices after the disaster.But now, tenants and real estate brokers said, the anxiety levels have begun to subside."

Thanks to Robert Hopwood

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