Three of the seven designs submitted for the future of Ground Zero are leading in popularity.
"The three plans were created, respectively, by Norman Foster, Daniel Libeskind and Peterson Littenberg Architects. They have garnered the greatest number of favorable comments in an Internet forum sponsored by officials involved in the rebuilding plans, in independent discussions and reviews by civic groups that are closely following the rebuilding, and in responses to a citywide poll conducted by The New York Times."
Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan
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