Freedom Tower's first column laid
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The first steel column is put in place for the Freedom Tower that will replace the World Trade Center in New York.
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Work will begin Friday to dismantle a vacant, contaminated skyscraper that has loomed above ground zero since Sept. 11, 2001, when one of the World Trade Center towers collapsed into it, officials said Thursday.
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Home Depot opened its first Manhattan store Friday on 23rd Street in Chelsea, and the jammed aisles belied speculation that Manhattanites would reject the invasion of a store more often associated
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For the first time, a picture has emerged of what pedestrians can expect to see five years from now along the Greenwich Street side of the World Trade Center memorial.
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A puzzling site grew more curious with the release of a satellite photograph showing new construction there that resembles the siteâs former main building.
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By GORDON WEIXEL  That clanging going on over by the Missouri isn't silver bells ringing in the new year; instead it's Lunda Construction driving piles for the west approach of the new Liberty Memorial Bridge.
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By A.J. Higgins, Morning Sentinel, Waterville, Maine  Mar. 7--MANCHESTER -- Town residents who want to weigh in on a proposed  150-foot communications tower could get their chance next month as the  Planning Board wraps up its preliminary review of the project.
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A somewhat scaled-down design for the Sept. 11 memorial that retains the central elements of the original &amp;#151; including reflecting pools and the inscribed names of the victims &amp;#151; was unveiled Tuesday after the project was sent back to the drawing board because the cost was pushing &#36;1 billion.
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In a significant step forward in the development of the tower, the federal and New York State governments have tentatively agreed to become anchor tenants.
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NEAR FALLUJAH, Iraq, Nov. 13 -- On his first night in the city, Sgt. Aristotel Barbosa slept uneasily on the floor near the door of a vacant house that his Marine unit had taken over. A squad leader in the 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, Barbosa had been prepared for the worst when U.S. and Iraqi forces began storming into Fallujah on Monday night.
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By Steve Brown, The Dallas Morning News  Feb. 14--An 18-story hotel and condo tower going up on Lake Grapevine will be the first skyscraper in Flower Mound.   Houston developer Hines plans to break ground today on the Lakeside Resort & Residences tower.
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To the sound of bagpipes and drum, a 25-foot-long steel beam, painted white and decorated with a US flag and signatures of steelworkers from Local 7 and others, was raised at the topping-off of the Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel in South Boston. Construction on the 471-room hotel at D and Congress streets began a year ago; it is ...
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A memorial to commemorate the victims of the London bombings is to be situated in Hyde Park.
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When it opens as a luxury hotel next June, the former Charles Street Jail on Cambridge Street in Boston will have a name reflecting what its former occupants longed for: Liberty.
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The lighthouse at Cape Lookout, North Carolina, casts its first beam out to sea.
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By Gary Gray, The Dominion Post, Morgantown, W.Va.  Sep. 9--One last procedural hurdle must be cleared, but it looks like the city of Morgantown has finally secured land on which to build a North Side Fire Station.
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Chesapeake has executed on the first phase of a cash-raising plan it set out in September.