New York: A Documentary Film (1999)

S1E8 The Center of the World (1946–2003)

Title: The Center of the World (1946–2003) Plot: This narrative chronicles the evolution of the World Trade Center, beginning with its inception during the post-World War II economic expansion. It delves into the contentious building process of the 1960s and 1970s, culminating in its heartbreaking destruction in September 2001. The story also highlights the remarkable resilience and response of the city in the wake of this tragedy, showcasing the profound impact the towers had on New York and the world.