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Silverstein to call a halt at 3 WTC

Unable to line up tenants, developer to cap his second Trade Center tower at seventh floor. Developer Larry Silverstein is planning to halt construction by the end of the year on the second of the two towers he is currently … Continue reading

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Building 7 at World Trade Center now fully leased

The controversial 52-story skyscraper just north of the World Trade Center has finally been fully leased. Developer Larry Silverstein announced Monday that MSCI, a provider of investment decision support tools, would occupy the remaining floors 47 through 49, the AP. … Continue reading

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Port in talks on huge WTC retailing deal

Opens discussions with Westfield, which successfully ran retailing at original trade center; seeks plan for 360,000 square feet of shop and restaurant space that will be built.   In the last few weeks, the Port Authority of New York & … Continue reading

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Paul Goldberger Comments on Progess at Ground Zero

Question: How do you feel about the progress on One World Trade Center? Paul Goldberger: I’m disappointed in where things are at Ground Zero right now.  I think it’s sad, on the other hand, I do think the people involved … Continue reading

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