Masses yearn to visit Statue of Liberty

 
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Published: July 2, 2009

NEW YORK — It’s crowded. It’s hot. You have to climb hundreds of steps to get there. And throngs of people can’t wait to visit.

Unfortunately, many will have to. Tickets sold out fast for the July Fourth reopening of the Statue of Liberty ’s crown, closed since the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.

Aaron Weisinger , a 26-year-old from Walnut Creek , Calif. , was one of the l...


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