Add bank-shots off skyscrapers to the list of telecommunication innovations devised and field tested in New York City in the wake of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
When a long-time client of consulting engineer Cosentini Associates was forced out of its office near the World Trade Center, the firm was given a week to establish temporary voice and high-speed data links for 1,000 employees scattered about in seven buildings in Midtown Manhattan.