What was it like living in New York City after 9/11?

Like Quora User above, I was at NYU at the time (I was a Gallatin junior and she was a CAS adjunct professor) and living in the area - corner of Mulberry, Bleecker and Lafayette. read more

We left the city at the end of the day on 9/11, after living through the planes crashing, the buildings burning, people jumping, hysteria on the streets, the falling buildings, the black sky and so on. read more

After the September 11, 2011 terrorist attacks left a hole in New York's skyline, ideas started spewing about what and how to rebuild. Years later, One World Trade stands in its place. It's not just the Western Hemisphere's tallest building — it has also become a symbol of American pride. read more