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Sub shop to open at Ground Zero Freedom Tower site

Originally published: December 23, 2009 10:20 AM
Updated: December 23, 2009 10:15 PM
By PERVAIZ SHALLWANI. Special to Newsday  

Quick ReadWorkers at Ground Zero are getting a restaurant with a view: Fast food at the top of the Freedom Tower they're building.

Construction cranes work over the rising steel frame

Photo credit: AP | Construction cranes work over the rising steel frame of 1 World Trade Center in New York. The tower is also known by its former name, Freedom Tower. (Dec. 10, 2009)

The $5 foot-long will soon be available high overhead, complete with panoramic views that will only get better.

Steel workers laying the skeleton of the Freedom Tower Wednesday hoisted a Subway restaurant five floors into the sky - the final piece of a floating city put in place inside the naked beams of the Freedom Tower - that will rise with the structure.

The floating city consists...

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