Politics & Government

SLIDESHOW: The 9/11 Memorial Plaza and New World Trade Center Rise

As the 10th anniversary approaches, crews in Lower Manhattan are starting to wrap up work on the memorial plaza.

With less than a month remaining before the 9/11 Memorial Plaza is scheduled to open for the first time, crews at the scene are wrapping up work a decade in the making.

While 1 World Trade Center is still climbing skyward, the memorial plaza is nearly finished, with cobblestones in place and one of the Memorial pools already filled with water.


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