Commemorating 9/11

Out of the ashes: the legacy of 9/11

This weekend, on the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, President Obama will make the official dedication of the National September 11 Memorial plaza at Ground Zero with water pools in the... MORE

Published online: 08 September 2011

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Comment: Controversy, compromise and what might have been

The new World Trade Center site is going to be one very strange and unpleasant place, over-scaled and aggressively bereft of humane meaning

Published online: 08 September 2011

Breaking up the superblock

David Childs on his redesign for the World Trade Center site

Published online: 08 September 2011

Comment: In the shadow of no architecture

The attacks on the twin towers have lent a kind of retrospective aura to a complex which, before it was destroyed, was less than popular

Published online: 08 September 2011

The Freedom Tower still stands—just under another name

World Trade Center masterplan is "essentially my design", says Daniel Libeskind

Published online: 08 September 2011

Comment: The politics of rebuilding lower Manhattan

It is still too early to tell if the new complex will remain isolated or if it will meld seamlessly into the surrounding city

Published online: 08 September 2011

Doggie do-gooders

While we remember the victims and first responders on 9/11, the American Humane Association...