Site Agreed on for New Tower at Ground Zero
From Times Wire Reports
Officials overseeing the rebuilding of the World Trade Center site have reached a key agreement on where to locate the centerpiece tower.
The agreement frees up the space where architect Daniel Libeskind wants to locate the 1,776-foot tower. Larry Silverstein, the private developer who still holds the lease to the twin towers, had wanted the tower located about 500 feet closer to a transit hub.
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