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This week, CBS Evening News has visited all three sites of the 9/11 attacks. On Friday, it reported from what has been known as Ground Zero. But
stanley usa after a commemoration Sunday, it may be known by its new name -- the National September 11th Memorial. Anchor Scott Pelley went down for an early look at the magnificent centerpiece.Two granite pools with waterfalls spread out across the World Trade Center plaza -- one for each f
stanley cup allen tower. Each of them is an acre in size. The water glides down 30 feet.Pelley got a look of the memorial with Chris Ward, executive director of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey -- the agency that owns the site and oversees the rebuilding. So this is precisely in the footprint of the World Trade Center tower asked Pelley Exactly, said Ward. The Port Authority executive director pointed out a fountain that he said is the largest man-made fountain in America. We built two of them, Ward said. 660,000 gallons of water re-circulating 24/7. The names of those who were lost are etched in bronze panels along the borders of the pools. The memorial foundation asked u
stanley cup s not to show the names before Sunday, so that the families can see them first. At night, the panels will be backlit to shine against the void. The memorial s designer, Michael Arad, was a young, little-known architect whose plan was selected out of 5,200 proposals. These two acre-sized voids are like a moment of silence, he said, and what we do with that mome Dnco Conservation To The Rescue
In New York City, buildings are changing hands all the time鈥攁nd nothing really lasts forever. The legendary music venue CBGB Well, it now a John Varvatos store. And this grimy mechanic shop at the northern end of Manhattan It was once the entryway to a beautiful 19th century estate. Now you might almost miss the graffiti-covered archway. But upon closer inspection, it doesn ;t quite fit in with the industrial setting at Broadway and 215th Street. Fortunately movie location scout and urban explorer ScoutingNY noticed it. Bu
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cups stanley chway was once the entry to the grand estate built by John Seaman, the son of the Dr. Valentine Seaman, who introduced the smallpox vaccine to the U.S. Both the house and the arch were built using marble quarried nearby. The home is long gone, but it once sat on 26 acres that included a chapel, greenhouse, stables, gr
stanley mug ape arbors, and incredible views of the Hudson and Harlem Rivers. Seaman left the estate to his nephew, Lawrence Drake, and it went downhill from there. In 1912, other buildings were built around the arch and in ;38, the estate was sold to developers. And the archway鈥攚hich has housed Jack Gallo Autoparts since 1960鈥攊s all that remains. We ;re so glad ScoutingNY spotted it. [ScoutingNY, New York Times] ArchitecturehomesNew York City