The long-awaited demolition of New York’s Deutsche Bank building is delayed again. In just over a week, the world will once again remember the world-changing events of 11 September 2001 and the global focus will once again be on New York and Manhattan. In typical fashion, New Yorkers regrouped themselves after that terrible day. And…Read moreRead more
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The building that refuses to die…
Deutsche Bank contract rumbles on…
Six times over budget, three years late and a major prosecution later, the Deutsche bank contract is still running. The contract to demolish the Deutsche Bank building in Lower Manhattan, which was damaged during the September 11 attacks on New York’s World Trade Center, is still going on. According to the Mesothelioma Asbestos Awareness Center,…Read moreRead more
Tombstone at Ground Zero…
More than six years after 9/11, the toxic shell of the Deutsche Bank building remains standing. A tale of dysfunction that has cost taxpayers over $150 million – and taken the lives of two New York City firefighters. This article from Fortune Magazine makes for fascinating reading, almost regardless of whether you’re from a demolition…Read moreRead more
