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By Eliot Brown 2/07/08 10:05pm

Bring on Abatement, State Says of Deutsche Bank Building

The ever-troubled Deutsche Bank building at Ground Zero seems to be moving a bit closer to deconstruction, as the state announced today that it has approved an abatement plan for the tower at 130 Liberty Street.

After a fire at the building killed two firefighters this summer, the deconstruction of the damaged Read More

By Eliot Brown 1/08/08 11:03pm

State Enlists Less Scandal-Ridden Contractor to Finish Deutsche Bank Job

Almost five months after a deadly fire halted deconstruction on the former Deutsche Bank building at Ground Zero, the state has picked a new contractor to oversee its demolition, New York-based LVI Services (which also specializes in controlling the “superbug” bacteria … just in case).

Ironically, LVI was originally slated Read More

By Azi Paybarah 8/30/07 4:29pm

Questions About Bovis

Here’s a snippet of a community board meeting in Manhattan last night about the construction work at the former Deutsche Bank building, where two firemen were killed and two more injured in a seperate incident afterwards.

The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, which is Read More

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Bring on Abatement, State Says of Deutsche Bank Building

State Enlists Less Scandal-Ridden Contractor to Finish Deutsche Bank Job

Questions About Bovis

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