Local police narrowly averted the potential disaster, which involved placing three or four car bombs around the high-rise complex to carry out the attack.
The main location was the high-rise complex called Red Road, a notorious and derelict housing complex.
"Big guy, smiling all the time," said Tina Gray, who lives in the high-rise complex and came to the funeral yesterday.
A master planned multi high-rise complex further to the north could justify a future short extension, and also allow more commuter parking to be developed.
The high-rise complex, like others in New Jersey and elsewhere in the country, had become a symbol of a failed housing concept.
I've seen plans for sixteen different high-rise complexes all within a mile or two of the race track.
This office tower is part of Denver Place, a two city block mixed-use high-rise complex.
This was the ultramodern high-rise complex built to house and train Russia's cosmonauts.
In nearby Jabal Omar, an entire mountain is being flattened to make way for a huge hotel and high-rise complex.
Five other residential high-rise complexes are in construction, with more in discussion.