by Lionel Bascom — February 26th, 2007 — 1 comment
The news about the growth and vitality of lower Manhattan is good. The news men and woman at 1010WINS say rents downtown in the World Trade Center neighborhood are up, vacancies are down to “pre-Sept. 11 levels in the commercial real estate market.
“Six months ago, people would say that would be absolutely inconceivable,'’ deputy mayor Dan Doctoroff said of interest in the long-delayed replacement for the destroyed twin towers. “It’s not just one, but several parties that are interested in it.'’
More than five years after the terrorist attacks left a gaping hole in the Manhattan commercial real estate market, doubts are slowly fading about the return of downtown’s financial district.
12:12 AM in Uncategorized, World Trade Center, Ground Zero, Related Stories, Freedom Tower News
Neighborhood’s up and the Vacancies down…
“The people ride in a hole in the ground.
New York, New York, it’s a helluva town!”
Jeanne · February 26th, 2007 at 4:07 am