The name referred to the old Washington Market, which once operated where the trade towers now stood.

"You'd see the trade towers to the south and the Empire State to the north, and nothing else," she said.

Along with the trade tower, another 10-12 high rises of 30 storeys or more are proposed to be built in the business district.

No building could be expected to survive such an onslaught, they say, and the trade towers performed admirably.

And she was on the phone, talking to people, and crying, and I snapped this picture, with the trade towers behind her.

The trade tower measuring 480,000 sq. ft. area comprising for offices.

No other modern, steel-reinforced skyscraper - except for the trade towers themselves - has ever collapsed in a fire.

After the the trade tower blast on ninth September the Muslim are suspicious in the eyes of the western countries.

"My heartbreak," he says, and there are fleeting views of the pit where the trade towers once stood.

The trade towers, they say, were conceived in the 1960's in an era of moon shots and urban renewal.