TODAY IN NYC

This was the view out the window this morning at Bisnow's The World Trade Center & The Future of Downtown event. The square is the footprint of one of the towers that came down on 9/11. It will be filled with water and be dedicated as a reflecting pool and memorial this Sept. 11, the 10th anniversary. The new main trade center building, known as Freedom Tower, is on the right in this picture, under construction.
 
3,000 construction workers a day are on the job at the trade center
site building four buildings and a dramatic new subway station,memorial, and park. Speakers said it will have a Rockefeller Center impact, and together with other things happening nearby (eg, at Brookfield's World Financial Center) will create a new epicenter of New York action downtown.

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