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March 28, 2008

As Builders’ Grand Visions Dissolve, So Does Our Faith

NY Times columnist Clyde Haberman takes a sideswipe at Atlantic Yards in today's column about grand urban development plans and promises broken (emphasis added):

On other fronts, plans to expand the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center were hurled into limbo by the administration of Gov. Eliot Spitzer. (Remember him?) Have you noticed proposals for a new Pennsylvania Station going anywhere? Much of the Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn now seems about to be put on hold — not that everyone will mourn.

For the ne plus ultra of development delays, we have only three words for you: World, Trade and Center.

Posted by lumi at March 28, 2008 6:45 AM