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WTC Redesign Revisions


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Jen Chung

Published Jun 12, 2003

Modified Mar 6, 2008


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Published Jun 12, 2003

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As expected, there are still many questions around the WTC redesign. Developer Larry Silverstein has been critical of Daniel Libeskind's design, with his , but civic groups want Libeskind's design to remain as is, including the Lower Manhattan Development Corp, feeling that revisions will alter the design beyond its original form. The Civic Alliance has drawings of what the revisions would look like.

Newsday has a Q&A with Libeskind about the civic groups trying to keep his design in tact.

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