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December 22, 2006
Why can't the Times say AY might take 15-20 years?
Atlantic Yards Report
With The Times already reeling from a fierce hit by New York Magazine's Chris Smith, Norman Oder risks being flagged for piling on, citing the Paper of Record's failure to acknowledge that construction of Atlantic Yards may take as long as two decades.
Unmentioned, however, is that even supporters and cordial critics doubt the announced project timetable. Earlier this month, Kathryn Wylde of the Partnership for NYC predicted that it would take 15 to 20 years. Kent Barwick of the Municipal Art Society spoke similarly on Monday.
Posted by lumi at December 22, 2006 11:07 AM