{"id":345084,"date":"2026-09-12T16:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T16:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/345084\/"},"modified":"2026-09-12T16:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T16:48:11","slug":"how-new-yorkers-rebuilt-manhattan-after-9-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/345084\/","title":{"rendered":"How New Yorkers rebuilt Manhattan after 9\/11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the years following the Sept. 11 terror attacks, there were disagreements among New Yorkers over how Lower Manhattan should be rebuilt.<\/p>\n<p>Taking on the challenge of building a consensus for the way forward was Carolyn Lukesmyer, the founder of AmericaSpeaks, and the executive director of &#8220;9\/11: Reclaiming Ground Zero,&#8221; a new documentary film about the process behind rebuilding Lower Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p>She sat down with NY1&#8217;s Stephanie Simon with more.<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In the years following the Sept. 11 terror attacks, there were disagreements among New Yorkers over how Lower&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345085,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[25,75,84,83,9,24,12,63,7777,27,200,4181],"class_list":["post-345084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-app-top-stories","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-stephanie-simon","tag-top-stories","tag-vod","tag-weekend-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345084\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}