NEW YORK – The price tag for One World Trade Center, the signature skyscraper under construction at Ground Zero in New York, has risen to more than $3.8 billion, making it by far the world's most expensive new office tower, according to people familiar with the matter.
The new figure, up $700 million from the latest public estimate, marks another twist in the rebuilding of the site of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The process has been marked by thorny political challenges and ever-lengthening construction delays.
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Don't forget to include $200-300 million in kickbacks and bribes for the politicians and the mob. As soon as construction started, every crooked politician and every construction boss and every mobster started booking European vacations, buying new houses and cars, and wiping the drool off their mouth.
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