New York Twin Towers Before And After
After the twin towers and surrounding buildings were destroyed by al qaeda hijackers killing 2 753 of the nearly 3 000 people who died that day the economy of lower manhattan was devastated.
New york twin towers before and after. Keith meyers the new york times the new york city skyline as seen from jersey city n j without the twin towers on sept. The original world trade center was a large complex of seven buildings in the financial district of lower manhattan new york city united states it opened on april 4 1973 and was destroyed in 2001 during the september 11 attacks at the time of their completion the twin towers the original 1 world trade center at 1 368 feet 417 m. 11 twin towers onscreen are a tribute and a painful reminder. Camilo josé vergara manhattan brooklyn bridge 1979.
Two of the planes were flown into the twin towers of the world trade center in new york city a third plane hit the pentagon just outside washington d c and the fourth plane crashed in a field. A sight of the twin towers dominating the new york skyline like.