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Behind the Post-9/11 Transformation of the Financial District : Slideshow

The Financial District Becomes Less Financial, More Residential

Thursday, September 08, 2011

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Detail from “Candles,” a painting by Patrick Jewell that memorializes the 35 Alger employees who died in the September 11 attacks.
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Detail from “Candles,” a painting by Patrick Jewell that memorializes the 35 Alger employees who died in the September 11 attacks. 

A pedestrian bridge linking Batter Park City to Manhattan’s street grid.
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A pedestrian bridge linking Batter Park City to Manhattan’s street grid.

Battery Park City, on the far side of West Street, accounts for about a quarter of the growth of the residential population in Lower Manhattan over the past decade.
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Battery Park City, on the far side of West Street, accounts for about a quarter of the growth of the residential population in Lower Manhattan over the past decade.

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