25-Year Transformation of the World Trade Center Area Captured in New Photographs
New visuals released ahead of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks reveal the transformation Lower Manhattan and its surroundings have undergone over the past period.
While major changes have taken place in New York City over the 25-year period since the September 11 terrorist attacks, the area around the former World Trade Center has been among the regions most affected by this transformation.
Major Transformation in Lower Manhattan
Major changes have taken place in New York City over the 25-year period since the September 11 terrorist attacks, and the area surrounding the former World Trade Center has become one of the most transformed regions.
Images Revealed Through New Photographs
New photographs taken before September 11 and released by ABC News show how much the neighborhood has changed over the past quarter century, or in some spots, how it has remained the same.
Compared Locations and Streets
Visual comparisons include the Manhattan skyline, Church Street, Washington Street, a Burger King restaurant, One Liberty Plaza, and Vesey Street.
Financial District and Surrounding Structures
Views of Zuccotti Park, John and Nassau streets, Dey Street, the financial district, St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, and the Brooklyn Bridge are also included in this review.