NEW YORK, NY (REUTERS).- Some family members of victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks expressed outrage on Wednesday at a potential admission fee to a National Memorial Museum currently under construction at the former site of the World Trade Cente…
United States Museum to Display Remnants of September 11 Attacks on World Trade Center
WASHINGTON (REUTERS).- When a hijacked aircraft smashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, Lisa Lefler left behind her briefcase as she fled to safety from her office on the 103rd floor. Fifty-six minutes later, 175 o…
New York’s 9/11 Memorial: General Reservations for the General Public Start July 11
NEW YORK (AP).- The general public can start making reservations next month to visit the Sept. 11 memorial after the terror attacks’ 10th anniversary, and victims’ relatives will have special provisions to schedule visits to the monument taking shape i…
Churches Aim to Restore Historic Organ After World Trade Center Terror Attacks
JOHNS CREEK, GA. (AP).- The soaring sounds of a pipe organ silenced when dust from the collapsing World Trade Center invaded its church sanctuary nearly a decade ago could soon fill a place of worship once again. The historic instrument was dismantled …
Churches Aim to Restore Historic Organ After World Trade Center Terror Attacks
JOHNS CREEK, GA. (AP).- The soaring sounds of a pipe organ silenced when dust from the collapsing World Trade Center invaded its church sanctuary nearly a decade ago could soon fill a place of worship once again. The historic instrument was dismantled …
Prismatic Glass Facade for World Trade Center Tower Scrapped After It Broke in Tests
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- The owners of the World Trade Center have nixed plans to cover the first 20 stories of its signature skyscraper with decorative glass after it broke in testing. The glass was expected to help 1 World Trade Center look more open at i…
Prismatic Glass Facade for World Trade Center Tower Scrapped After It Broke in Tests
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- The owners of the World Trade Center have nixed plans to cover the first 20 stories of its signature skyscraper with decorative glass after it broke in testing. The glass was expected to help 1 World Trade Center look more open at i…
Law Enforcement Museum in DC Gets Ground Zero Beam
WASHINGTON (AP).- The National Law Enforcement Museum slated to open in Washington has acquired a structural beam from the World Trade Center site in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The museum group announced Thursday that the 5-foot …
Web Application Announced for 9/11 Dead Listed on National Memorial at Ground Zero
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- Victor Wald and Harry Ramos did not know each other until Sept. 11, but they died together trying to flee down a stairwell of the World Trade Center. Their names will be next to each other’s on the national memorial at ground zero, …
Web Application Announced for 9/11 Dead Listed on National Memorial at Ground Zero
NEW YORK, NY (AP).- Victor Wald and Harry Ramos did not know each other until Sept. 11, but they died together trying to flee down a stairwell of the World Trade Center. Their names will be next to each other’s on the national memorial at ground zero, …