New York Governor Limits Ground Zero Options

Gov. Pataki's statement, "We will never build where the towers stood," limits rebuilding options at the site of the World Trade Center.

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July 5, 2002, 9:00 AM PDT

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

"His remarks also seemed to give credence to something that critics have been saying privately for months that the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, the panel created by Mr. Pataki to oversee the rebuilding process, is essentially under the governor's control, and that he alone will determine much about the future of the site."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Pataki's Surprising Limit on Ground Zero Design

Thursday, July 4, 2002 in The New York Times

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