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Appeared in the September 10, 2026, print edition as 'An Anniversary at Windows on the World'.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
For several years, Windows would run neck-and-neck with Tavern on the Green as the highest-grossing restaurant in the U.S.; in 2000, its last full year of operations, Windows on the World held the mantle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Mr. Lomonaco co-founded the Windows of Hope Family Relief Fund to help the families of people who died in the restaurant on 9/11.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Cohen and West scoured the Windows on the World Facebook page to find surviving former employees to help tell the story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
The first version of the Windows operating system launched in 1985, and the breakthrough version that made IBM PCs much more user-friendly—Windows 3.0—shipped on May 22, 1990, only six months after the wall went down.
From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman
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