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Opened in 1766, the St. Paul's Chapel...
Opened in 1766, the St. Paul's Chapel and St. Paul's Chapel is the oldest public building in continuous use in Manhattan. Positioned directly across from the World Trade Center, it served as a refuge for workers after 9/11. For eight months, hundreds of volunteers worked in 12 hour shifts, serving meals, making beds, assisting firefighters, working construction and aiding the police. Massage therapists, pediatricians, and musicians also volunteered. The Church survived without so much as a broken window. Some claim it was a miracle. Now, it's a commemorative place for victims and tourists. It's
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