quickly discovered that larry silver stein owned the buildings and had closed on them just a week or two before. he said to me, you know, i always dreamed, what an amazing thing it would be to own those buildings those landmark buildings. that dream had just come true for him. he is so determined to see this go back up and see it be really a tribute to american resilience. bill: there were many arguments that the 16 acres should not be touched. make it central park south. you heard what he mentioned with the former mayor rudy guiliani. those structures down there are extraordinary. they are beautiful already and you'll see a lot more of that over the weekend as we move toward 9/11 on sunday morning. interesting timing or only coincidence. reports of a specific and credible terror threat making headlines just as president obama started his jobs speech. all the news attention quickly shifted to the terror threats.