When Ground Zero was Radio Row

Radio Diaries : #21: When Ground Zero was Radio Row Image
Radio Diaries : #21: When Ground Zero was Radio Row Image

When Ground Zero was Radio Row

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For more than four decades, the area around Cortlandt Street in lower Manhattan was the largest collection of radio and electronics stores in the world. Then in 1966 the stores were bulldozed to make way for the new World Trade Center.