The buildings were shuttered after two planesat least one of them hijackedcrashed into New York's twin-towered World Trade Center and destroyed both buildings. Additional terrorist attacks were reported in Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Fueling local concerns, at least one of the planes that flew into the World Trade Center was bound for Los Angeles. The Los Angeles International Airport was expected to remain closed at least until Tuesday afternoon, and perhaps until Wednesday.

The Downtown buildings that were closed Tuesday included the 2-million-sf Arco Plaza and the city's tallest building, Maguire Partners' Library Tower.

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