PROFILE
FROM Jim Kreindler
The Ongoing 9/11 Lawsuits It’s been 14 years since the attack on the World Trade Center. Lower Manhattan has slowly come back to life. Last year, the new building at the site, One World Trade Center, finally opened for business. But some effects of the attack are ongoing.
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