Downtown Manhattan businesses recovering 13 years after 9/11

Businesses in downtown Manhattan have had an unfortunate streak of adversity since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, suffering not only the destruction of the World Trade Center but also enduring a financial crisis, resulting Occupy Wall Street protests, and damage from Hurricane Sandy. Bu.....

By MARK BRANDAU

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