Ten years later: New York remembers

Photos from Lower Manhattan on the tenth anniversary of the September 11 attacks.

Images of the new 9/11 Memorial and victims’ parents and loved ones reading their names display on a large screen in Zuccotti Park.

The “Flag of Honor” contains the names of the nearly 3,000 victims of the attacks. A flag for each victim was displayed in the “Field of Honor” in Battery Park.

Fiona and the “Flag of Honor”, which contains the names of the nearly 3,000 victims of the attacks. A flag for each victim was displayed in the “Field of Honor” in Battery Park.

Susan and Fiona in front of a sculpture, The Sphere, that stood in the plaza between the Twin Towers.

1 World Trade Center from Battery Park

The Sphere, Battery Park

Passersby were invited to write thoughts and memories of September 11, 2001, on white ribbons and tie the ribbons to the wrought-iron fence of St. Paul’s Chapel.

The new 1 World Trade Center, under construction, aglow in red, white, and blue. From the corner of Church and Dey streets.

The Tribute in Light, from the corner of Cortlandt Street and Trinity Place.

The Tribute in Light from across the Hudson River in Jersey City. The new 1 World Trade Center, bathed in red, white, and blue, is on the left side of this photo.

Read Dustin and Susan’s memories of September 11, 2001

This article appeared on pages 18–19 of Issue 4 | October 2011.