Restoring
Confidence

Gargano's Leadership Key Ingredient
in City's Economic Success
When Charles Gargano first started as chairman with the Empire
State Development Corp. in 1995, economic development in New
York City was at a virtual standstill.
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Times Square

Neighborhood
Thrives Under Gargano's Leadership
If there is one particular
New York City neighborhood that has thrived under Charles
Gargano's leadership, it is Times Square.Full Story
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J-E-T-S Equals
J-O-B-S

$2.8 Billion Stadium and Convention
Center Plan Will Bring Construction Jobs
With the construction industry eagerly watching, New York
City and State officials announced a $2.8 billion plan to
expand the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and build a 75,000-seat
stadium for the New York Jets football team.
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Farley-Penn
Station

$1 Billion Project Will Create
World's Largest Transportation Hub
The state is anticipating completing the sale of the James
A. Farley Post Office and issuing a request for proposals
this fall for the $1 billion Farley-Penn Station project,
which is seen as vital to the transformation of the Far West
Side.
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Length Matters

No.
7 Subway Extension Seen as Vital to Far West Side Development
If the Jets stadium and the new Farley-Penn Station projects
are the head and neck of Far West Side development, then the
extension of the No. 7 subway line is the spine. Full
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Lincoln Center
Redevelopment

Designs for "Street of
the Arts" on West 65th Street Unveiled
Designs for the $325 million project to revamp New York's
venerable Lincoln Center were released in the spring. Full
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Brooklyn Children's
Museum

Building the Country's First
Green Children's Museum
The Brooklyn Children's Museum is coming up green. Full
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New Museum
of Contemporary Art

Bringing New Architecture
to the Bowery in New York City
The Bowery is known better for its appliance stores and graffiti
than for its architecture.
Things are about to change. Full
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New Home

Skyscraper Museum Opens In
Lower Manhattan
The Skyscraper Museum has finally found a home. Full
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