EconWatch.com > The Battle for Ground Zero, Part 198
[A Blog For All] First the bad news: Ground Zero workers who should be preparing the Deutsche Bank building for deconstruction have engaged in a work stoppage. They're complaining about the terms of a contract, just a week into the deconstruction process.
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[Lawhawk.blogspot.com] A Blog For All: The Battle For Ground Zero, Part 116: "This is the largest find from the Deutsche Bank, and I would not be surprised if additional quantities of remains are found there," Ellen Borakove, a spokeswoman for the city medical examiner's office, told The New York Times in Thursday's editions. "They are still doing the cleanup."More than four years later, and personnel are still finding remains.
[Ap.washingtontimes.com] Associated Press - The Washington Times, America's Newspaper: The deconstruction of the building, damaged when one of the twin towers collapsed into it on Sept. 11, 2001, has been delayed by court battles over who would pay for it, the presence of trade center dust and other toxins, and the ongoing recovery of human bones.
[Washingtontimes.com] WTC site eyesore being dismantled - Nation/Politics - The ...: The tower was the focus of a protracted battle over who should pay to clean it up and take it down after the South Tower of the World Trade Center collapsed into it after the terror attacks on September 11, 2001, making a 15-story gash and leaving toxic dust, debris and bone fragments. Community leaders have seen it as a symbol of inaction at the 16-acre site and residents have worried the dust inside would endanger their health.
[News.aol.com] National News- Toxic Ground Zero Tower to Be Dismantled - AOL News: City officials issued final permits Thursday to begin the long-delayed deconstruction of the 41-story tower, which has stood south of the trade center site for more than five years, holding toxic trade center dust and bone fragments from victims.
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