The building, 600 Gateway Plaza, is the final part of the 1,700-unit complex to reopen after Sept. 11.

A restaurant wine director who lives in Gateway Plaza, he said: "My apartment is completely trashed.

A moment later they were through, floating just above ground level in monumental Gateway Plaza.

Gateway Plaza, the first Battery Park City development, was finished in 1983.

That same year she moved to Gateway Plaza.

Shortly before the holidays, a rumor spread that 600 Gateway Plaza wouldn't open till Dec. 28.

- a reminder that residents of 600 Gateway Plaza lived in the heart of an air crash and crime scene.

The most damage was sustained by 600 and 100 Gateway Plaza, and they will be the last to reopen.

(Residents were told that 600 Gateway Plaza contained "plane parts.")

Scheduled to reopen first is 200 Gateway Plaza, which is awaiting commercial cleaning and testing for contamination.