News, Ground zero hotel wants to attract WTC tourists. (reservations, location, New York)

[JD59]

NEW YORK (AP) - A hotel has opened on the edge of ground zero, and executives say the view it offers on the World Trade Center site rebuilding is a selling point.

The World Center Hotel is still under construction on some floors but began taking reservations last month.

My Way News - Ground zero hotel wants to attract WTC tourists

[MAK802]

"Guests and members will have access to the restaurant patio with views of giant cranes, jackhammers and metal scaffolding."

That is what I always look for when I book a hotel, giant cranes and jackhammers. Given the location and air quality in that area, I can't imagine this being a selling point.