Deal over New York's 9/11 museum
15:54, 11 September 2012
NEW. YORK. September 11. KAZINFORM A dispute that has all but halted work on New York's 9/11 museum has been resolved in time for the attacks' 11th anniversary, say officials.
The governors of New York and New Jersey and the mayor of New York City announced the agreement late on Monday, according to BBC.
The site was supposed to have been completed by Tuesday, but it is unclear if it will even be open in time for the 12th anniversary of the attacks.
Work stalled late last year as payments to the builders came to a halt.
The dispute over construction costs for the ground zero museum lay between the memorial foundation and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and New Jersey Governor Chris Christie control the Port Authority, while New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is the foundation's chairman.
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