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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document 21MC100_ N. Battery Park City wait to end Some can return in 'days, source predicts By DEREX ROSE DANY NEWSASTAFF. WATTER Bowling. Green. to retrieve be ÷ was off limits.. had one pair of clothes, one pair longings yesterday. So were resi- Residents of the northern end of Battery Park City dents of seycral buildings near :- Earliet, "Josh Weinstein, ra of underwear." . 35-year-old ad writer, had better A. policê lieutenant'-empha- may be able to resume living in their apartments "in •the disaster site: 1-66 West St., i luck, "tricking a military escort • sized that the restrictions are for a matter of days," a source close to the Battery Park i-90 Greenwich St.71-53 Trinity/ into takong himi to the same the protection of residents, and City Authority said yesterday. Place and 1-92 Washington St. to guard, against looting.. People-in the southeri part- *People Irving north of those huiding by givine a Washingtor. St. address i "It burts me to feel so cruel, to will have more of a:wait, whichs workers were running tests yes building numbers were out of . The exterior was covared with:~deny people access to..thei the source characterized as lộng*. terday to determine whether the luck, although police: said the dust and papers from offces in I hores," he said.". er than days but"shorter than gas can safely be tumed on list of restricted areas is chang- the -World -Trade: Center were * Büt, he added, "If yourean't ing constantly" 'live there, you don't want any" months. He said he could not be ate "Iithink the city needs be more more specific informative to the Battery Park Paperwork in hand, Stephanie: strewn all around, but the buud-ca wing appeared undamaged, Wein- Cangiano did her best-to try to, one else wandering ar upd in there.": There is no official estimate of ! City residents as to when they when the: waterfront, neighbor- can retum to their apartments, said Tom Anguilla, 46, a finan- retun home yesterday ir *1 stein said-cr *tt'simore a question of who Nursery school owner Karen The::45-year-oldfood störe : would want tor live there," he! hood of luxury rentals. and con a dos across from the World Trade cial sérvices salesman who lives owner rüshed to Bowling Green « said:"Thé mess spilled down the Ko mi, te, so deeve bejves Center. will be habitable again. * in the soüthern piart on Rector from Staten Isländ äfter hearing street. You can smell it." :T1 : ings in Battery Park. City, and Place. Even once all the-buildings she might be able to get into her be a'refugee for a little while:" she didn't mind the checkpoints. are certified-as safe, they still ."Or, if not when, what are they xapartment, which is in a 35-sto Juan Bultron, a30-year-old * "They have been just wonder- fall within the restricted "zone, =issues that need to.be•resolved.s ry building ät 75 West St. ful here," she said. "Patient, one official said. , before they can return. I'm fortu- na fist ran here as tast as ! 'Fir-banker; was happy to have navi- ›. kind and helpful." gated the bureaucracy as he nate:because I'm' single, but **. Gerald Hanweck, 36, an eqii- could," she said. "Id like to get walked out of the area with sev-- About 9,000;residents of Bat: ty researcher wlio lives at 70 Bat- there are elderly people, people my passport, all my bankbooks; eral suitcases yesterday. tery Park: City and other: area . with families." all my jeweliy" !!Vitery Place, said, "Hopefully, we "It' was"kinda difficult," he buildings. have been. displaced can get back soon and start to As they have been for several The National Guardsman was said "You have to" show your for more than a week. - ^. lead a normal life. Everybody's M9GO 2F days, Battery Park.City resi- sympathetic," but unyielding:" :LD., but I was living in a corpo doing a great job, right down to The northern. end of-Battery dents were being escorted-.to"_ Her apartment; just two build- rate-apartiment. It took ie à 'the building superintendent and Park City has electricity, and' their homes from siera 4 ianchoring s ABA fQ Grquast Zgs0,s Ssegki tegeMYsbff tue..Ijysdastpę donrmano aryungnentsot зuвc NYC-WTC_000230604 THE DAILY NEWS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2001