New York

Some say it can't be done, but New York City is going to try anway.

February 26, 2003 - The New York Times

The process of selecting a design for Ground Zero is as important as the design itself.

February 25, 2003 - The New York Times

Buffalo Mayor Masiello argues that regional government is inevitable: Buffalo and Erie County will merge their governments within the next five to 10 years.

February 17, 2003 - The Buffalo News

Learning from 9-11, rhe New York City Buildings Department announces stricter building codes for office towers including more stairwells and full sprinkler systems.

February 16, 2003 - The New York Times

Troy, N.Y. -- A drugstore chain is withdrawing its proposal to knock down two historic buildings for a new big-box store.

February 15, 2003 - Times Union

Of the two finalists in the Ground Zero design competition, one proposal repeats past mistakes while the other is "imaginative" and "multi-layered."

February 15, 2003 - The Washington Post

The winning design for the Ground Zero design competition is sure to feature a sky garden. Does New York need parks in the sky?

February 14, 2003 - The New York Times

The two teams selected for the final round of the Ground Zero design competition have been asked to revise their design to address engineering problems at the site.

February 14, 2003 - The New York Times

Jonathan Bowles writes that another Robert Moses-sized project has flown under the radar.

February 13, 2003 - Center For An Urban Future

"The primary function of the new site must be the primary function of the old" says Kai Thompson whose husband died at Ground Zero.

February 12, 2003 - Newsweek

Herbert Muschamp reviews the two finalists in the Ground Zero design competition and chooses his favorite.

February 10, 2003 - The New York Times

A new report documents many of the housing changes that have affected New York in the last decade.

February 9, 2003 - Furman Center For Real Estate And Urban Policy

Conflicting interests compete for waterfront redevelopment.

February 7, 2003 - The New York Times

A selection of letters written by readers in response to the selection of two finalists for the Ground Zero design competition.

February 7, 2003 - The New York Times

Will the winning proposal for the Ground Zero design competition ever get turned into reality?

February 7, 2003 - The New York Times

Have the two finalists for the WTC design proven that 'cutting edge' can be uncoupled from 'challening'?

February 7, 2003 - Wall St. Journal

Office, retail would go lower in new soaring WTC designs.

February 6, 2003 - The Boston Globe

ArchNewsNow has been compiling news and reviews of the nine WTC proposals since their unveiling on December 18.

February 5, 2003 - ArchNewsNow.com

What makes the leading two design for the World Trade Center site competition popular?

February 5, 2003 - Newsweek

Two designs are reportedly finalists in the challenge to rebuild the former site of the World Trade Center towers in Manhattan, New York.

February 5, 2003 - BBC News