English: World Trade Center, New York, aerial view March 2001. Français : Le World Trade Center à New York. Vue aérienne datant de mars 2001. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Plaza to be finished by September 11th, 2012; features I-beam from World Trade Center
(Avalon, NJ)—The Borough of Avalon has created a donation program that will support the construction of the Borough’s new September 11th Memorial Plaza that is currently being constructed at Veterans Plaza at 21st Street and Dune Drive. The Memorial Plaza will feature a 9’11\” tall steel beam that was salvaged from the World Trade Center in New York City.
\”We have experienced a very high level of interest from individuals and businesses who want to support this very honorable and reflective memorial plaza in Avalon\”, said Avalon Mayor Martin Pagliughi. \”We are privileged to have acquired this artifact from the World Trade Center site and honored to be able to present a memorial plaza that will pay tribute the victims and first responders in behalf of Avalon and our entire region\”.
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