Eight Principles For Rebuilding Lower Manhattan

The whole world is watching the process of rebuilding Ground Zero and downtown Manhattan.

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September 10, 2002, 1:00 PM PDT

"One year after the terrorist attacks, the place where the Twin Towers once loomed looks like any big-city construction site... Officials asked New Yorkers how to rebuild the World Trade Center site. The public gave them an earful. Now their ideas will help guide a new round of design proposals. Here are eight principles likely to be part of any future plan."

Thanks to Chris Steins

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