After 25 years, real estate players remember Sept. 11
For the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, The Real Deal has compiled words from several of our sources about that day, its aftermath and how it affected their lives. The stories cover near misses and tragic losses. Larry Silverstein, whose company owned the World Trade Center complex, was absent from his scheduled meeting in the Twin Towers that morning for a scheduled doctor’s appointment. Michael Liebowitz, the president and CEO of Douglas Elliman, negotiated insurance on the World Trade Center complex and advised Silverstein to bump up coverage in case of total destruction. Howard Lutnick reflected on […]
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