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World Trade Center Sphere Leaving Battery Park By End of April

Downtown

April 05, 2012

World Trade Center Sphere Leaving Battery Park By End of April

The sculpture damaged in 9/11 will go into storage at JFK Airport, officials said.
City Remembers 1993 WTC Bombing on 19th Anniversary

Downtown

February 26, 2012

City Remembers 1993 WTC Bombing on 19th Anniversary

The city paused on Feb. 26, 2012 to remember the victims of the 1993 WTC attack.
Downtown Saw Record 9.8 Million Tourists in 2011

Downtown

February 15, 2012

Downtown Saw Record 9.8 Million Tourists in 2011

Tourism in Lower Manhattan is up 40 percent since 2008.
Meredith Graves Did Not Have Illegal Drugs at 9/11 Memorial, Cops Say

Downtown

January 03, 2012

Meredith Graves Did Not Have Illegal Drugs at 9/11 Memorial, Cops Say

Police said Meredith Graves did not have cocaine on her during a gun bust at the 9/11 Memorial.
Meredith Graves Could Force Gun Law Change After 9/11 Memorial Arrest

Downtown

December 31, 2011

Meredith Graves Could Force Gun Law Change After 9/11 Memorial Arrest

The Tennessee tourist allegedly brought a loaded gun to the 9/11 Memorial.
Woman Charged With Taking Gun to 9/11 Memorial Also Had Cocaine, Cops Say

Downtown

December 29, 2011

Woman Charged With Taking Gun to 9/11 Memorial Also Had Cocaine, Cops Say

Meredith Graves was arrested after allegedly bringing a gun and cocaine to the 9/11 Memorial.
Woman Charged With Taking Gun to 9/11 Memorial

Downtown

December 29, 2011

Woman Charged With Taking Gun to 9/11 Memorial

Tourist Meredith Graves, 39, is charged with bringing a loaded gun to the 9/11 memorial on Dec. 22. 
9/11 Museum Won't Open on Anniversary of Attacks as Planned

Downtown

December 29, 2011

9/11 Museum Won't Open on Anniversary of Attacks as Planned

The 9/11 Museum won't be ready to open as scheduled on Sept. 11, 2012, a museum official said.
What to Do Downtown on Christmas, from Midnight Mass to Chinese Buffets

Downtown

December 23, 2011

What to Do Downtown on Christmas, from Midnight Mass to Chinese Buffets

From mass at the World Trade Center to a Jewish walking tour, there is plenty to do Downtown on Dec. 25.
Firm Apologizes for Project that Looks Like Exploding Twin Towers

Downtown

December 11, 2011

Firm Apologizes for Project that Looks Like Exploding Twin Towers

Dutch architectural firm MVRDV apologizes over South Korean project that evokes terror attack. 
One-Third of 9/11 Memorial Ticket Holders Are No-Shows

Downtown

November 16, 2011

One-Third of 9/11 Memorial Ticket Holders Are No-Shows

Roughly one-third of those who reserve free tickets to the 9/11 Memorial don't show up for their visit, officials said.
9/11 Memorial Tourists Overwhelming Downtown, Residents Say

Downtown

October 07, 2011

9/11 Memorial Tourists Overwhelming Downtown, Residents Say

 The crowds of 9/11 Memorial tourists are overwhelming the area south of the World Trade Center.
Residents Shed Tears for Family and Friends at 9/11 Memorial

Downtown

October 03, 2011

Residents Shed Tears for Family and Friends at 9/11 Memorial

Thousands of Lower Manhattan residents came to the 9/11 Memorial on Oct. 2, 2011 for a gathering of the community.
9/11 Memorial Gun Ban Outrages First Responders, Retired Cops

Downtown

September 27, 2011

9/11 Memorial Gun Ban Outrages First Responders, Retired Cops

The NYPD does not permit off-duty or retired officers to bring firearms into the 9/11 Memorial, sparking outrage in the law enforcement community.
Israeli Prime Minister Lays Wreath at 9/11 Memorial

Downtown

September 23, 2011

Israeli Prime Minister Lays Wreath at 9/11 Memorial

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paid tribute at the 9/11 Memorial Thursday night.

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