We don't want to believe this. It's inconceivable. We loved the place, it was majestic, unique, fascinating. No one even knows how many died yet. And I certainly cannot begin to tell you how much they were loved. Part of assimilating the truth was to see it. This is what we saw.







Photos by Josh Laroff and Matt Mairs

We saw more, including Union Square.
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