Sentences with phrase «near ground zero»

The fate of a derelict office tower near Ground Zero has led Deutsche Bank to file suit against two of its insurers...

Another study of high school students in Bronx found that 8 months after 9/11, 7 % had PTSD symptom cluster [36], while 18 months after 9/11, the prevalence of PTSD in middle and high schools near Ground Zero was 4 % and depression was just under 5 % [37].

But, in his post, he recommended a video by a Brit who expounded on why the mosque shouldn't be built near Ground Zero, why this is Muslims» first step toward taking over the country, etc..

Secure America Now is a nonprofit organization created in the wake of the Sept. 11 attacks to fight against the construction of a mosque near Ground Zero in New York City.

The massive sculptures were created by Steve Tobin of Pennsylvania, the same artist who did the Trinity Root 9/11 memorial near Ground Zero in New York City.

When I visited one center near the ground zero of the spill in Louisiana a few weeks into the disaster, there was only one rescued bird there.

Of my writings published online on this blog and The Huffington Post since last April 2010, the ones that have in any small way gone viral, very relatively speaking, were those in which I wrote fast enough about current hot news items or ones relating or engaging with artworld celebrities: as one example, «My Whole Street is A Mosque,» written within 24 hours of the news cycle surrounding the proposal for a Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero, was picked up by various web aggregators; «Looking for Art to Love, MoMA: A Tale of Two Egos» also did very well because of my speculation about how or whether Marina Abramovic peed during her performance «The Artist is Present» at MoMA, a subject of much prurient curiosity (interesting speculation was illustrated online at New York Magazine and resolution of the mystery came in the Wall Street Journal's blog, «Speakeasy»); «Anselm Kiefer@Larry Gagosian: Last Century in Berlin,» where I tucked a critical response to Kiefer's recent show into a bit of reporting about how Gagosian Gallery was using the NYPD as its private police force, also created a spike on my Google analytics; more recently I could perceive a noticeable uptick in my readership as well as in the number and enthusiasm of my Facebook friends» comments for «Should we trust anyone under 30?

It would ignore the cultural growth of lower Manhattan in favor of a ridiculously overdeveloped arts scene, and it might run into financial obstacles without government funds dedicated to the blocks near Ground Zero.

Located near the Ground Zero rebuilding project, the World Center Hotel NYC offers modern amenities and free wireless internet, making it one of the best cheap Financial District hotels.

Situated at Jalan Legian, near Ground Zero, Tanaya Bed and Breakfast has a good location, around 5 minute walk from the beach and in the center of Kuta's nightlife, obviously not for those who want...

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LOWER MANHATTAN — Mayor Michael Bloomberg does not care who donates money to build the 13 - story mosque and community center near Ground Zero.

In his passionate defenses of the planned mosque near Ground Zero, Mayor Bloomberg depicts the issue as a simple case of freedom of religion.

Given the statement, «Muslims should not be allowed to build the mosque near Ground Zero,» 49 percent of New York City voters and 53 percent of New York State voters agreed, according to the study.

Paradoxically, a slightly greater majority — 55 percent of New York City voters and 54 percent of New York State voters — also agreed that «because of American freedom of religion, Muslims have the right to build the mosque near Ground Zero.»

Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended the the mosque near Ground Zero, and called the controversy a political tool.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg said President Barack Obama alienated both sides in the debate over the mosque near Ground Zero.

Now a terrorist - sympathizing imam wants to build a $ 100 million mosque near Ground Zero.

Bloomberg said the funding of the Islamic and community center near Ground Zero is none of the government's business.

MANHATTAN — Mayor Michael Bloomberg urged Americans to support the mosque near Ground Zero and said that religious tolerance is key to fighting terrorism in a powerful speech at a Ramadan dinner at Gracie Mansion attended by the mosque's developer.

Sarah Palin's Facebook post criticized the mosque and community center planned near Ground Zero.

Mayor Michael Bloomberg told a critic to check the Bill of Rights when asked about his support of plans to build a mosque near Ground Zero.

«There should be no mosque near Ground Zero in New York so long as there are no churches or synagogues in Saudi Arabia,» Gingrich wrote.

The mayor's appearance on the campaign trail comes as his passionate defense of building a mosque near Ground Zero garners national attention.

And Turner said the city should using its zoning power to block a mosque near Ground Zero — even if such action violated the Constitution.

Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio challenged his Democratic opponent Wednesday to explore the legality of the funding behind a proposed mosque near Ground Zero.

«President Obama fails to understand the pain that Americans feel about locating this large new mosque so near Ground Zero.

By Jason Horowitz and Chris Cillizza Updated at 3:41 p.m. New York Gov. David Paterson, who last week sought to entice the backers of a proposed mosque near Ground Zero to consider another location, expects to meet soon with the Islamic center's developers, a spokesman for the governor said Tuesday.

The controversial mosque proposed near Ground Zero is becoming a factor in races all over New York and even the nation, popping up repeatedly not only in the governor's race here at home, but also in a South Carolina congressional contest and the battle for the governor's office in Florida.

Florida gubernatorial candidate Rick Scott launched a statewide television ad criticizing President Obama's view on plans to build a mosque near Ground Zero.

«President Obama has this all wrong and I strongly oppose his support for building a mosque near Ground Zero especially since Islamic terrorists have bragged and celebrated destroying the Twin Towers and killing nearly 3,000 Americans,» Greene said in a statement.

New York Gov. David Paterson expects to meet with the developers of the proposed mosque near Ground Zero later this week.

Rep. John Hall (NY - 19) has become the fourth Democratic member of the 29 - member New York congressional delegation to publicly call for the mosque proposed for construction near Ground Zero to be relocated to a less controversial site.

New York (CNN)- New York Gov. David Paterson says he'd like to discuss plans for an Islamic community center and mosque near ground zero in Manhattan with its developers to see whether a compromise site can be found.

CNN: Poll: New Yorkers oppose mosque, recognize constitutionality New York voters oppose by a nearly 2 - to - 1 margin plans to build an Islamic community center and mosque near Ground Zero in Manhattan, according to a new Siena Research Institute poll released Wednesday.

The controversy grows over a proposed mosque near Ground Zero as more politicians enter the fray.

(CNN)- The controversy swirling around President Obama's support for a proposed mosque near Ground Zero is already promising to be a potent issue for Republicans this campaign season.

MANHATTAN — Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended the mosque near Ground Zero during a Thursday visit to «The Daily Show with Jon Stewart», saying the controversy over its construction is just political grandstanding.

DOWNTOWN — Three Manhattan fire companies are slated to close under the mayor's latest budget proposal, including a pair of companies located near Ground Zero and one famously featured in the film «Ghostbusters.»

CNN: Paterson proposes finding compromise site for Islamic center New York Gov. David Paterson says he'd like to discuss plans for an Islamic community center and mosque near ground zero in Manhattan with its developers to see whether a compromise site can be found.

Paladino joined Liz Benjamin from Buffalo Tuesday to talk about his campaign and why he decided to weigh in on the controversy to build a mosque near ground zero in New York City.

First he wanted to bring the stinking terrorists to NYC for trial, now he say how about mosque near ground zero.

The proposed mosque site on Park Place The leaders of the controversial mosque project near Ground Zero in Lower Manhattan are coming under fire...

In an interview for this month's GQ magazine, Bloomberg sharply criticized the president for flip - flopping on the mosque near Ground Zero.

Mr. Bloomberg, speaking at an annual Iftar dinner, said he understood the impulse to find an alternative location for the proposed mosque and Islamic cultural center near Ground Zero.

He has been shameless and shameful in exploiting passions over a planned Islamic center and mosque near Ground Zero.

GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Lazio's running mate, Chautauqua County executive Greg Edwards, wasted no time in attacking AG Andrew Cuomo's running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, for taking a slightly more nuanced approach to the mosque proposed near Ground Zero, saying it would be better if the developers decided to build elsewhere.

Also on Larry King last night was hip - hop mogul Russell Simmons, who lives right near Ground Zero.

The state Conservative Party is all in for its gubernatorial designee, Rick Lazio, releasing a TV ad that features the candidate challenging the Democratic frontrunner, Andrew Cuomo, over the mosque proposed for construction near Ground Zero.

Rick Lazio has a press conference with a 9/11 victims» relatives to call on Albany to «investigate» construction of a Mosque near Ground Zero, which is rapidly becoming a wedge issue for Republicans, Maggie Haberman notes.