Copyright © 1977 by Syracuse University Press
Syracuse, New York 13210

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First Edition

This book is based in part on a report of a project supported under Grant No. GI-39357 from
the National Science Foundation. However, any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recom-
mendations expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the view
of NSF.

Parts of Chapter 1 previously appeared in "Public Needs and Private Decisions in
High-Rise Building Development: A Policy-Making Model", by Leonard Ruchelman and
Charles Brownstein, Urban Affairs Quarterly 10 ( December 1974): 139 - 57 ; copyright © 1974
Sage Publications, Inc., and reprinted by permission. Excerpt taken from "Innovative Ap-
proaches to Urban Transportation Planning", Public Administration Review 33 (May/ June
1973): 23, is acknowledged; copyright © 1973 American Society for Public Administration.

Photographs are credited to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Ruchelman, Leonard I 1933-
The World Trade Center.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. New York (City). World Trade Center. 2. New York (City)--City planning.
3. City planning--New York (State). I. Title.
NA6233.N5W677 309.2'62'097471 77-12476
ISBN 0-8156-2180-9

Leonard I. Ruchelman is Director of the Institute for Urban Studies and Public Administra-
tion and Director of the Center for Urban and Regional Research, Old Dominion University,
Norfolk, Virginia. He received a B.A. from Brooklyn College and a Ph.D. from Columbia
University. The author of many journal articles, he has also written several books, including
Police Politics: A Comparative Study of Three Cities.

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