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October 13th, 2001 - Debris removal at the Ground Zero continues 24 hours a day. Andrea Booher/FEMA
2001 - Site clearing would occupy two years before new construction could begin. FEMA
June 27th, 2002 - Wikimedia Commons
The Ground Zero site in state of partial excavation. Courtesy of the National September 11 Memorial Museum. Photograph donated by the Reverend Bill Keane of the First Baptist Church of Branford
2004 - Vertical and aerial showing the column locations of the original Towers 1 and 2. The column stubs were exposed expressly for this photograph. John Bartelstone
2003 - Original Hudson Terminals tunnels built in 1908. John Bartelstone
2003 - Temporary PATH Station nearing completion. John Bartelstone
2009 - Inner basin of the north waterfall. John Bartelstone
2011 - East Bathtub, foundations for Tower 2, new PATH concourse and Tower 3. No.1 train Subway tunnel is in the distance. John Bartelstone
2009 - Original Hudson and Manhattan Terminal foundation near the end of demolition. John Bartelstone
September 26th, 2008 - Joe Woolhead
2004 - West Bathtub with Temporary PATH Station and excavation for original cornerstone of new Tower 1 before relocation. John Bartelstone
2009 - Overall view of the entire site showing progress of the Memorial and Museum. Newly excavated East Bathtub is in the foreground. John Bartelstone
June 10th, 2010 - Port Authority
2009 - Inner basin of the north waterfall. John Bartlestone
2010 - Tower 1 rising from the memorial Plaza. John Bartelstone
2011 - View from the new W Hotel on Albany Street showing progress of Memorial and tower construction. Tower 4 is on the right. Water can be seen filling the North fountain. John Bartelstone
Joe Woolhead
Silverstein Properties, photo by Joe Woolhead
Memorial Plaza Aerial. Silverstein Properties, photo by Joe Woolhead.
June 2015 - Josh Vogel
June 2015 - Oculus’s spinal skylight was completed signaling the end to a complicated construction process. Josh Vogel
2018 - St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church in Liberty park overlooking the National September 11 Memorial & Museum designed by Santiago Calatrava. Michael Young
Birds eye view. Joe Woolhead
Aerial view from the Hudson river looking through Brookfield place. Joe Woolhead
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