CNN has received over 900 designs for the WTC site from its viewers.
"Ideas have been pouring into CNN since we asked those questions, which is not surprising since the public response to the six plans unveiled in July was less than enthusiastic.CNN is interested in what you think should be built on the 16-acre site. We will attempt to feature as many of your designs as possible, on-air and online."
Thanks to Gord McGonigal
FULL STORY: WTC: Your Proposals

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