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Frederic Vogel, producer of theatrical performances at the WTC plaza, talks about how the program represented the philosophy of the WTC management by showcasing a cross-section of NYC culture.

An anonymous man describes visiting the top of the towers. He considered them a masterpiece of our time.

Laura Weinberg Arnow's husband always worked either by the WTC or in it. In the 1960s, his office had a view of the slurry wall being built; then he worked for the Port Authority. Arnow also describes going with her son to meet her husband at the…

Radio Producer Warren Levinson describes the annual WTC Valentine's Day wedding marathon.

Karim, a downtown resident who worked until 2 a.m. in Tribeca, recalls riding his bike home and stopping along the way at the WTC plaza. He would lie there and look up at the towers.

An anonymous man reads a New York City guide from 1939, in which the WTC area is described as a Syrian quarter occupied by Turks and Armenians.

Stephen Vitiello, one of the artists in residence at the WTC, made ambient sound recordings of the building. This clip was recorded in July 2001 in the WTC lobby as Vitiello returned from WFMU.

Lauren Marshall, a native of Oregon, recalls visiting the WTC in 1979 and being amazed by the river of people on the escalators--it was the most people she has ever seen.

[html document, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Community and Preventative Medicine, 2002] Describes the services offered and locations of this program.

[pdf document, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Community and Preventative Medicine, 2002] Flyer inviting workers and volunteers at the WTC site to use the Mt. Sinai medical screening and referral services.

[html document, Mount Sinai School of Medicine Department of Community and Preventative Medicine, 2002] Flyer inviting workers and volunteers at the WTC site to use the Mt. Sinai medical screening and referral services.

Former PATH train rider Amy Rose Bloomfield recalls the eerie noises in the plaza that were caused by the wind going down the façades of the towers.

With the expansion of the war on terrorism, U.S. troops are now in the Philippines. Is this a good idea or a bad plan?

New York City Labor Against the War [collected 2001 12/4-12/17] Event Announcement