The Boston Globe, March 1st, 1993
NEW YORK -- With its own police force, hospital and zip code, the World Trade Center is a vertical metropolis of 50,000. But for now, the towers that define New York's skyline sit sealed and shuttered like a soaring ghost town. The two buildings will be closed for at least a week and probably longer, not because of structural damage from Friday's blast but because nothing inside works -- not the lights, not the plumbing, not the air conditioning. All went down in the explosion. "It's a terrible economic blow, but it's clear we can take it," said Richard C. Leone, chairman of the agency that ru...
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