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Originally Posted by mousquet
You're not alone about this feeling, it will more or less be on everybody's mind of course, which is not necessarily a good thing for these buildings. I understand that you feel okay about it, which honors you as a New Yorker but for example, I saw a few French comments here and there talking about terrorist attacks, saying it's a bad idea. I rather fear that some traumatized folks might take these twins as an offense, which would be wrong but very easily forgivable.
Lots of twin things were built everywhere throughout the ages; locally only...
Lots of others I forget. In fact, what will remind us all of NY's former WTC about those 2 is their tremendous impact in the skyline.
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Any New Yorker who is offended by twin buildings being built across the ocean is not a
real New Yorker. NYC has built several twin buildings since 9/11, with more proposed/approved.