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April 10, 2008
Reading the Paterson tea leaves: AY unmentioned in speech about development
Atlantic Yards Report
Governor David Paterson's speech Monday to the Association for a Better New York took on the following topics: the MTA, Ground Zero, congestion pricing, the Second Avenue Subway, the East Side Access project (bringing the suburban Long Island Rail Road to Grand Central station), Moynihan Station, and Governors Island.
Unmentioned: Atlantic Yards.
Does the fact that he's not pushing the project means he's opposing it? Nope.
Perhaps it just means that he's taking a hands-off attitude for now, as Forest City Ratner waits for the market to change. But will he support more subsidies for the project?
Click here to read the excerpt from the transcript.
Posted by lumi at April 10, 2008 5:41 AM