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"New York is a city that 'comes back' it's resourceful"

25 years ago saw the Twin Towers fall in Manhattan in New York John Fitzpatrick of the Fitzpatric...

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09.30 11 Sep 2026


"New York is a city that 'comes back' it's resourceful"


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09.30 11 Sep 2026


25 years ago saw the Twin Towers fall in Manhattan in New York John Fitzpatrick of the Fitzpatrick Hotel Group in New York found himself at the forefront of the city's response. His hotel became what many described as another 'consulate', as people tried to make sense of what had happened. 

John told Claire his memories of that day and days after in New York.


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