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By Matt Chaban 2/09/11 2:27pm

The Neverending Story

130 Liberty Finally Gone from Ground Zero

It’s gone. Really, it’s gone.

It has taken six years of halting construction work, culminating nine-and-a-half years after the events of 9/11, but 130 Liberty Street, the former Deutsche Bank Building, has finally been dismantled to street level. There has been toxic dust and a deadly fire, scandal and lawsuits, but as progress Read More

By Matt Chaban 1/13/11 4:46pm

The Neverending Story

Giant Butter Knife to Finish the Job on Ground Zero Ghost

The Observer, along with the rest of the city, has eagerly, anxiously been awaiting the deconstruction of 130 Liberty Street, the dark monolith nearly destroyed on 9/11 that has haunted the site ever since. There have been construction delays a dozen times over, as well as a deadly fire. Despite the grand progress made Read More

By Eliot Brown 7/10/09 8:50pm

Another Friday Afternoon, Another Announcement of Bad News at Deutsche Bank Building

City picks another summer Friday to announce action regarding fatal 2007 Read More

By Eliot Brown 6/10/09 7:05pm

Deutsche Bank Demo Costs Grow Again By $20 M.; More to Come

Just off a smoke incident (there’s been a lot of these lately), the former Deutsche Bank building damaged in the 9/11 attacks faces further costs in the ever-ongoing attempt to deconstruct the tower.

On Thursday, the agency handling the job, the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, is planning for its board to authorize Read More

By Eliot Brown 5/07/09 3:34pm

Deutsche Bank Building Deconstruction Delayed. Again.

The tower is on pace to be down by January 2010, three months later than the last Read More

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