14 Years To Build

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September 11, 2021 18:53

... Minutes to level !

Time to build: 14 years (from formal proposal to finish)

They broke ground in 1966. Two or three stories went up weekly. The towers used 200,000 tons of steel and, according to the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, enough concrete to run a sidewalk between New York City and Washington, D.C.

R.I.P.

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  select-fire

  September 11, 2021 21:34

  USS New York (LPD-21) is a permanent memorial of the attacks in New York and made from more than 7 tons of steel recovered from the World Trade Center believed to be from the south tower, forging an enduring alliance between her and the people of New York.

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