In a recent cover story, New York Magazine asked: What if 9/11 had never happened? Sometimes these days on the streets of Manhattan it seems that it never really did. Ground Zero remains an open hole in the ground, a destination for tourists behind a tall wire fence. The rest of the US goes on shopping, worrying about the exploits of Tom Cruise or Lindsay Lohan, the drama of JonBenet Ramsey, or the cultural rise of MySpace.com.