Review of 2001: the year of the tower
The moment that caused a reassessment of the tower in terms of safety, structure, suitability - New York's World Trade Center was hit by terrorist attacks on a date now ingrained on the memory, September 11. The catastrophic event ultimately destroyed 1.4 million m2 of space.
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