The Sphere that once stood in the middle of Austin J. Tobin Plaza, the area between the World Trade Center towers in Manhattan. It has become a major tourist attraction, due partly to the fact that it survived the attacks with only dents and holes.
The “last column,” a steel beam that was the last to be removed from ground zero during the cleanup.
During the attacks of September 11, 2001, this stairway served as a vital route to safety for many people. The stairs were mostly intact immediately after 9/11, but they were significantly damaged during the nine-month recovery period. The stairway provides a powerful reference to the survivors’ story as well as a commemoration of the recovery period. It is also the sole vestige above ground of the World Trade Center,The stair remnant originally weighed 175 tons and stood 22 feet tall.
The elevator motor that once shuttled workers up to the highest point of the towers
The elevator motor that once shuttled workers up to the highest point of the towers
The elevator motor that once shuttled workers up to the highest point of the towers
After they parked the rear mount aerial ladder truck on West Street near Vesey Street, Eleven firefighters from the company ' some of whom had just gone off duty, rushed into the North Tower shortly before it collapsed. None made it out alive.
After they parked the rear mount aerial ladder truck on West Street near Vesey Street, Eleven firefighters from the company ' some of whom had just gone off duty, rushed into the North Tower shortly before it collapsed. None made it out alive.
Part of a pipeline that carried water from the hudson river to an underground refrigeration plant.
