Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Freedom Tower and 9/11 Memorial Pools The World Trade Center has always been an iconic destination in New York City, drawing in ...

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NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Sam Holleran, one of the authors behind the new book Scattered Steel: The Afterlife of the World Trade Center. : [POST-BROADCAST CORRECTION Sept. 14, 2026: In this ...

Before 9/11, there was a 5-acre public plaza called the Austin J. Tobin Public Plaza at the center of the World Trade Center complex. The centerpiece of the plaza was a round metal sculpture within a ...