WTC 9/11 in MEMORIAL

The Lens: Viewing the 9/11 Memorial

12:07 pm / By mfrazier in General

Spools of wiring are stacked atop a bench of the 9/11 Memorial's plaza as construction work continues on the eight-acre park. (Amy Dreher photo)
"The Lens: Viewing the 9/11 Memorial" series shows MEMO blog's readers unique vantage points of WTC in pictures by memorial photographer Amy Dreher.   Read more »

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Jun

3

100 Days Until 9/11 Memorial at WTC Opens in September

09:40 am / By mfrazier in General

A countdown clock in the offices of the 9/11 Memorial tracks the days until the September opening. (Staff photo)
In 100 days, the 9/11 Memorial at WTC will have a dediated opening on the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001.  Read more »

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May

31

The Lens: Viewing the 9/11 Memorial

07:35 am / By mfrazier in General

Work continues on the 9/11 Memorial plaza as trees provide shade on a warm spring day. (Amy Dreher photo)
Swamp white oak trees shade the plaza of the 9/11 Memorial.   Read more »

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May

30

AP: Another 9/11 Anniversary is Recognized Today

09:08 am / By mfrazier in General

A 9/11 Memorial Museum exhibition design study includes a piece of remnant WTC steel used to project video footage of the recovery effort. (Courtesy Thinc Design with Local Projects)
Today marks the ninth anniversary of the formal end of the recovery operation after the 2001 attacks.   Read more »

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May

27

The Lens: Viewing the 9/11 Memorial

07:40 am / By mfrazier in General

Plant life grows as scheduled plantings of swamp white oak trees continue on the 9/11 Memorial's plaza. (Amy Dreher photo)
Plant life grows naturally in soil on the plaza of the 9/11 Memorial, which opens in September.  Read more »

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May

26

Post-9/11 Photographic Record 'Aftermath' is Revamped for 10th Anniversary (Update)

10:56 am / By mfrazier in General

(Courtesy Joel Meyerowitz/Phaidon Press)
To mark the 10th anniversary of 9/11, Phaidon Press is publishing a commemorative edition of the book “Aftermath: World Trade Center Archive.”  Read more »

Billy’s Blog: 9/11 Bedtime Blog

September 12, 2011

By Billy Bush

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

A blog entry written by Billy Bush on September 11, 2011.

I cried today on 9/11. A searing and graphic documentary on the Smithsonian channel made me feel it again. Photos of children who have grown up to look so much like the parent they lost 10 years ago, set to music, made the tears fall hard. Thank God I cried. I need to know I can still feel it.
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