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9/7/2011 - EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT ANNOUNCES $17 MILLION IN FUNDING FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS IN LOWER MANHATTAN

11/8/2010 - LMDC AND THE CITY OF NEW YORK PARKS AND RECREATION OPEN DELURY SQUARE PARK

11/5/2010 - LMDC AND HUDSON RIVER PARK TRUST OPEN PIER 25 IN TRIBECA

9/21/2010 - LMDC Announces Community and Cultural Enhancement Program

9/1/2010 - LMDC, NYC, Silver and Squadron Announce Expansion of Small Firm Assistance Program

4/8/2010 - LMDC AND ASSEMBLY SPEAKER SHELDON SILVER ANNOUNCE FUNDING FOR WEST STREET PEDESTRIAN SAFETY

4/8/2010 - LMDC BOARD APPROVES FUNDING FOR CHINATOWN COMPREHENSIVE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PLAN

4/8/2010 - LMDC AND 9/11 MEMORIAL ANNOUNCE FUNDING TO SUPPORT PRIMARY MUSEUM EXHIBITION

1/12/2010 - LMDC SUPPORTS RENOVATION OF NY CHINESE CULTURAL CENTER

12/17/2009 - LMDC ENSURES CONTINUATION OF TRIBUTE IN LIGHT AND OTHER 9/11 MEMORIAL PROGRAMS

7/13/2009 - LMDC AND NYC EXPAND SMALL BUSINESS ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

10/22/2008 - Waterfalls were a Windfall for Lower Manhattan

10/16/2008 - GOVERNOR PATERSON AND LMDC CELEBRATE OPENING OF MERCY CORPS' ACTION CENTER TO END WORLD HUNGER

10/2/2008 - LMDC CHAIRMAN: "A REALISTIC AND RATIONAL SCHEDULE"

9/25/2008 - SCHICK: "LOWER MANHATTAN POISED TO WEATHER FINANCIAL STORM"

9/18/2008 - LMDC SUPPORTS NEW WNYC STUDIO AND COMMUNITY SPACE

9/18/2008 - LMDC AND CITY BREAK GROUND ON NEW PARK IN TRIBECA

7/23/2008 - LMDC OPENS NEW $70 MILLION DOLLAR PARK IN LOWER MANHATTAN

7/9/2008 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY FUNDING

6/27/2008 - LMDC to Fund Over 1,000 Free Parks Programs

4/30/2008 - MILESTONE REACHED ON 130 LIBERTY STREET

3/9/2008 - SURVIVORS STAIRCASE MOVED -- COMPROMISE FINALLY REALIZED

3/7/2008 - GOVERNOR SPITZER ANNOUNCES $5 MILLION SMALL FIRM ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

2/14/2008 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS TO LMDC BOARD

2/7/2008 - ABATEMENT PLAN APPROVED FOR 130 LIBERTY STREET

1/9/2008 - NEW SUBCONTRACTOR SELECTED FOR 130 LIBERTY STREET

12/4/2007 - MAYOR BLOOMBERG LAUNCHES NOTIFY NYC

11/8/2007 - LMDC ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $37 MILLION IN GRANTS

10/31/2007 - FINAL MITIGATION PLAN FOR ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE VESEY STREET STAIR REMNANT PURSUANT TO THE WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL AND REDEVELOPMENT PLAN PROGRAMMATIC AGREEMENT

10/16/2007 - FORTUNE 400 COMPANY COMMITS TO WORLD TRADE CENTER COMPLEX

8/30/2007 - SEPTEMBER 11th COMMEMORATION CEREMONY

8/23/2007 - JOINT STATEMENT FROM NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS AND FIRE DEPARTMENT REGARDING INCIDENT AT 130 LIBERTY STREET

8/19/2007 - STATEMENT BY GOVERNOR SPITZER REGARDING 130 LIBERTY STREET FIRE

7/20/2007 - ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR NAMED FOR LMCCC

6/15/2007 - MAJOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTION COMMITS TO TRADE CENTER LEASE

5/2/2007 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION FUNDS FERRY SERVICE FROM YONKERS TO LOWER MANHATTAN

4/19/2007 - GOVERNOR SPITZER APPOINTS NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

11/16/2006 - FIVE YEARS OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS

10/30/2006 - NEW YORK SCANDIA SYMPHONY ANNOUNCES THE START OF 16TH ANNUAL CONCERT SERIES IN LOWER MANHATTAN

10/13/2006 - LMDC ANNOUNCE START OF COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT FUND PROGRAM

10/4/2006 - FIRST DEPUTY MAYOR HARRIS AND COMMISSIONER BENEPE UNVEIL SCULPTURE IN COENTIES SLIP IN HONOR OF CITY’S MARITIME HISTORY

9/29/2006 - FIRST STEEL FOR FREEDOM TOWER ARRIVES IN U.S. AFTER MULTI-LEG, 4,700-MILE JOURNEY

9/21/2006 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, GOVERNOR CORZINE AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE GLOBAL REALIGNMENT AGREEMENTS AND NEW MILESTONES

9/18/2006 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, GOVERNOR CORZINE, AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCE AGREEMENTS TO OCCUPY FREEDOM TOWER

9/7/2006 - DESIGNS FOR THREE WORLD TRADE CENTER TOWERS UNVEILED

9/6/2006 - GOVERNOR PATAKI AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG JOIN SEPTEMBER 11TH FAMILIES ASSOCIATION TO OPEN THE TRIBUTE CENTER

8/17/2006 - WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION AND PORT AUTHORITY BEGIN CONSTRUCTION OF FOOTINGS FOR MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM

8/8/2006 - MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCE PLANS TO COMMEMORATE FIFTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SEPTEMBER 11TH ATTACK

8/4/2006 - FIRST MAJOR CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT AWARDED FOR MEMORIAL

8/1/2006 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES AGENCY'S TRANSITION PLANS AND PRESIDENT
STEFAN PRYOR'S DEPARTURE

7/6/2006 - GOVERNOR BREAKS GROUND ON HUDSON RIVER PARK TRIBECA SEGMENT

7/6/2006 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, GOVERNOR CORZINE, MAYOR BLOOMBERG, PORT AUTHORITY AND WTC MEMORIAL FOUNDATION ANNOUCE AGREEMENT FOR PORT AUTHORITY TO BUILD THE WTC MEMORIAL

7/5/2006 - GOVERNOR, MAYOR OPEN WEST STREET PROMENADE SOUTH

6/20/2006 - GOVERNOR AND MAYOR RELEASE SCIAME REPORT ON WTC MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM

5/17/2006 - GOVERNOR PATAKI AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCE FRANK SCIAME TO LEAD EFFORT TO ALIGN MEMORIAL VISION WITH $500 MILLION BUDGET

5/17/2006 - GOVERNOR NAMES KEVIN M. RAMPE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CHAIRMAN

5/11/2006 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION OF CHAIRMAN JOHN C. WHITEHEAD

3/8/2006 - GOVERNOR & MAYOR: LMDC TO AWARD MORE THAN $27 MILLION FOR CULTURE

2/9/2006 - LMDC APPROVES $20 MILLION MORE FOR PARKS & OPEN SPACES

1/24/2006 - Beijing Vantone Chairman Lun Feng and WTC Developer Larry Silverstein Announce Initial Agreement to Create the China Center At 7 World Trade Center

1/10/2006 - GOVERNOR: EXECUTIVE BUDGET WILL INCLUDE SIGNIFICANT FUNDING FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL BUILDING

12/15/2005 - NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES SIGNS LEASE AT 7 WTC

12/15/2005 - GOVERNOR JOINS WORLD TRADE CENTER DEVELOPER IN ANNOUNCING PRITZKER PRIZE-WINNING ARCHITECT LORD NORMAN FOSTER TO DESIGN THIRD TOWER TO BE REBUILT AT WORLD TRADE CENTER

12/1/2005 - LMDC FUNDING EXPANDS COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM

11/28/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES ROBERT DOUGLASS AS REMAINING APPOINTMENT TO LMDC BOARD

11/10/2005 - LMDC ANNOUNCES ALLOCATION PROCESS TO AWARD CULTURAL ENHANCEMENT FUNDING GRANTS

11/3/2005 - PARKS & RECREATION AND LMDC CUT THE RIBBON ON SYNTHETIC TURF TRACK AND FIELD IN SARA D. ROOSEVELT PARK

10/18/2005 - LMDC TO HOLD OPEN HOUSE ON 130 LIBERTY STREET

9/21/2005 - LMDC DETAILS NEXT STEPS TO ENSURE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN INTERNATIONAL FREEDOM CENTER SUBMISSION PROCESS

9/9/2005 - GOVERNOR JOINS TRIBUTE CENTER TO ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF VOLUNTEER GUIDE PROGRAM

9/8/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES START OF DECONSTRUCTION OF 130 LIBERTY STREET

9/7/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI JOINS WITH USDA, MEMORIAL ARCHITECTS, LMDC AND WTC MEMORIAL FOUNDATION TO TAG TREES FOR INCLUSION IN THE WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL

9/6/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, GOVERNOR CODEY, MAYOR BLOOMBERG, JOINED BY U.S. TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY MINETA, LAUNCH CONSTRUCTION OF WTC TRANSPORTATION HUB

8/31/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, JOINED BY MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND SPEAKER SILVER SIGNS AGGRESSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PACKAGE TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN BUSINESSES TO LOWER MANHATTAN

8/30/2005 - LMDC, WTC MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, CIVIC ALLIANCE, AND NEW YORK NEW VISIONS ANNOUNCE WORKSHOP SERIES ON MEMORIAL MUSEUM PROGRAMMING

8/30/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCE START OF CONSTRUCTION ON FIRST PHASE OF FULTON STREET TRANSIT CENTER

8/23/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, MAYOR BLOOMBERG, SPEAKER SILVER AND GOLDMAN SACHS ANNOUNCE NEW HEADQUARTERS IN LOWER MANHATTAN

8/1/2005 - CASTLE GARDEN CELEBRATES ITS 150TH YEAR WITH NEW BATTERY BOSQUE AND LAUNCH OF CASTLEGARDEN.ORG

7/28/2005 - PORT AUTHORITY AUTHORIZES SPECTACULAR WTC TRANSPORTATION HUB PROJECT

7/15/2005 - PARKS & RECREATION JOINS PARTNERS TO UNVEIL OLD SLIP'S NEW LOOK

6/29/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, MAYOR BLOOMBERG, LARRY SILVERSTEIN AND DAVID CHILDS RELEASE REVISED DESIGN FOR THE FREEDOM TOWER

6/20/2005 - STATEMENT BY JOHN C. WHITEHEAD

6/16/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUCES START OF CONSTRUCTION ON TWO NEW INTERIM MEMORIAL PROJECTS FOR FAMILIES AND VISITORS TO THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

6/16/2005 - MAYOR BLOOMBERG, GOVERNOR PATAKI AND LMDC ANNOUNCE REALLOCATION OF $50 MILLION FOR NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM IN LOWER MANHATTAN

6/7/2005 - LOWER MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION COMMAND CENTER ANNOUNCES NEW AIR QUALITY MONITORING PROGRAM FOR DOWNTOWN

6/2/2005 - PARKS & RECREATION & LMDC CELEBRATE RENOVATION OF THE BATTERY BOSQUE GARDENS

6/2/2005 - MAYOR BLOOMBERG UNVEILS PLANS FOR EAST RIVER WATERFRONT ESPLANADE, PAVILIONS AND NEW OPEN SPACE

6/2/2005 - RIVER TO RIVER FESTIVAL LAUNCHES WITH A WATERFRONT SPECTACULAR FEATURING A DANCING HORSE, A FLAMBOYANT MARCHING BAND AND A FLURRY OF "RED DIVE" DANCERS

5/25/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO INFUSE OVER $800 MILLION INTO LOWER MANHATTAN

5/19/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG UNVEIL DESIGN FOR THE WORLD TRADE CENTER CULTURAL CENTER

5/19/2005 - WORLD TRADE CENTER CULTURAL CENTER: DESIGN DESCRIPTION

5/19/2005 - WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE CULTURAL INSTITUTION: DRAWING CENTER FACT SHEET

5/19/2005 - WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE CULTURAL INSTITUTION: THE INTERNATIONAL FREEDOM CENTER FACT SHEET

5/12/2005 - GOVERNOR: FREEDOM TOWER WILL RISE AND ALL OTHER KEY ELEMENTS OF REBUILDING CONTINUE ON SCHEDULE AND WITHOUT DELAY

5/12/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES MAJOR PROGRESS ON LOWER MANHATTAN TRANSPORTATION INITIATIVES

5/12/2005 - LMDC ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF STEFAN PRYOR AS PRESIDENT OF THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

5/10/2005 - STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR GEORGE E. PATAKI

5/2/2005 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION OF LONG-TERM PUBLIC SERVANT LMDC PRESIDENT KEVIN RAMPE

4/22/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES OPENING OF WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL EXHIBIT IN HAUPPAUGE

4/13/2005 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION RELEASES DRAFT ALLOCATION FRAMEWORK FOR REMAINING FUNDS

4/8/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES OPENING OF WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL EXHIBIT IN BINGHAMTON

3/24/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES OPENING OF WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL EXHIBIT IN BUFFALO

3/23/2005 - NEW GYM FLOOR UNVEILED AT ALFRED E. SMITH RECREATION CENTER

3/10/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES OPENING OF WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL EXHIBIT IN ROCHESTER

2/26/2005 - PORT AUTHORITY DEDICATES TEMPORARY MEMORIAL FOR VICTIMS OF 1993 WTC BOMBING

2/24/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES OPENING OF WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL EXHIBIT IN WATERTOWN

2/21/2005 - GOVERNOR AND MAYOR ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT OF LOWER MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION COMMAND CENTER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

2/10/2005 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES OPENING OF WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL EXHIBIT IN SYRACUSE

2/8/2005 - MAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG OPENS NEW WHITEHALL

12/16/2004 - GOVERNOR PATAKI AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG JOIN ARCHITECTS MICHAEL ARAD, PETER WALKER AND MAX BOND TO REVEAL NEW DETAILS OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL

12/16/2004 - LMDC, SEPTEMBER 11TH FUND, NYC & COMPANY, AND NEW YORK CITY DOT AND PARKS UNVEIL CHINATOWN'S FIRST VISITOR KIOSK

12/1/2004 - GOVERNOR, MAYOR, AND JOHN WHITEHEAD ANNOUNCE FORMATION OF WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL FOUNDATION BOARD OF DIRECTORS

11/22/2004 - GOVERNOR AND MAYOR ANNOUNCE CREATION OF LOWER MANHATTAN CONSTRUCTION COMMAND CENTER

11/22/2004 - GOVERNOR: THE REBUILDING CONTINUES, ON TIME AND ON SCHEDULE

11/17/2004 - PARKS & RECREATION AND LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CUT RIBBON AT GOVERNOR AL SMITH PLAYGROUND

10/21/2004 - GOVERNOR PATAKI AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG CELEBRATE RETURN OF 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER TO NEW YORK CITY SKYLINE

10/12/2004 - GOVERNOR AND MAYOR OPEN NEW HIP HEADQUARTERS IN LOWER MANHATTAN HIP

10/12/2004 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES SELECTION OF ARCHITECTURAL FIRMS TO DESIGN THE PERFORMING ARTS COMPLEX AND THE MUSEUM COMPLEX ON THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

10/12/2004 - GOVERNOR PATAKI OPENS NEW TENNIS COURTS IN HUDSON RIVER PARK

9/27/2004 - MAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG, GOVERNOR GEORGE E. PATAKI AND LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCE FOUR RECONSTRUCTED BALLFIELDS AT EAST RIVER PARK

8/19/2004 - GOVERNOR AND MAYOR: NEW HEADQUARTERS FOR DOWNTOWN

8/5/2004 - LMDC SPONSORS XI ANNUAL COMPETITIVE EDGE CONFERENCE

7/29/2004 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, MAYOR BLOOMBERG HAIL PRESIDENT BUSH'S SUPPORT OF TAX CONVERSION PROPOSAL TO RE-DIRECT FEDERAL SEPTEMBER 11TH AID

7/7/2004 - GOVERNOR NOMINATES ROBERT BALACHANDRAN TO LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

7/4/2004 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, GOVERNOR MCGREEVEY, MAYOR BLOOMBERG LAY CORNERSTONE FOR FREEDOM TOWER

6/21/2004 - PARKS & RECREATION AND LMDC CUT RIBBON ON RENOVATION OF TRIBECA PARK

6/14/2004 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, PORT AUTHORITY ANNOUNCE RETURN OF GREENMARKET VENDORS TO WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

6/14/2004 - PARKS & RECREATION AND LMDC CUT RIBBON ON RENOVATION OF NYC’S OLDEST PARK

6/10/2004 - LMDC ANNOUNCES VIBRANT CULTURAL MIX OF DANCE, THEATRE, AND FINE ARTS FOR THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

6/7/2004 - PARKS & RECREATION & LMDC BREAK GROUND FOR THE $8.5 MILLION RENOVATION OF THE BATTERY BOSQUE

6/2/2004 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION RELEASES WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE DRAFT RECOMMENDATIONS

5/26/2004 - GOVERNOR PATAKI JOINS CON EDISON TO MARK OPENING OF ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION AT 7 WORLD TRADE CENTER

5/13/2004 - LMDC ANNOUNCES HISTORY & HERITAGE DOWNTOWN FAMILY FUN DAY

5/10/2004 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LAUNCHES "EXPLORE CHINATOWN" CAMPAIGN

5/5/2004 - GOVERNOR: "ON JULY 4th 2004 , WE WILL BREAK GROUND ON THE FREEDOM TOWER"

5/5/2004 - GOVERNOR PATAKI ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF JOINT STUDY ON LOWER MANHATTAN TO LONG ISLAND AND JFK RAIL LINK

5/5/2004 - GOVERNOR: MOMENTUM CONTINUES ON REVITALIZATION OF LOWER MANHATTAN

4/19/2004 - FRAUDULENT RESIDENTIAL GRANT RECIPIENT PLEADS GUILTY TO A MULTI-COUNT INDICTMENT

4/13/2004 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SELECTS ASSOCIATE ARCHITECT FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL

4/8/2004 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION NAMES WORLD TRADE CENTER MEMORIAL CENTER ADVISORY COMMITTEE

3/25/2004 - LMDC PRESIDENT KEVIN M. RAMPE AND PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSIONER ADRIAN BENEPE BREAK GROUND ON RECONSTRUCTION OF FIELD IN SARA D. ROOSEVELT PARK

3/11/2004 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORORATION ANNOUNCES FUNDING FOR THE TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL

3/11/2004 - LMDC ANNOUNCES 'OPPORTUNITY DOWNTOWN: WOMEN WORKING' -- A FREE INFORMATIONAL CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTING CONSTRUCTION AND THE CONSTRUCTION TRADES FOR WOMEN

3/1/2004 - LMDC ANNOUNCES 'OPPORTUNITY DOWNTOWN: BUSINESS TO BUSINESS EXCHANGE' -- A LOWER MANHATTAN CONFERENCE BETWEEN SMALL BUSINESSES AND CORPORATIONS

2/27/2004 - DEUTSCHE BANK SETTLEMENT REACHED

2/23/2004 - MAYOR BLOOMBERG LAUNCHES CHILDREN'S ARTWORK DISPLAY AT THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

2/19/2004 - LMDC ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF VIRTUAL EXHIBITION OF ALL 5,201 SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION TO DESIGN THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL

2/10/2004 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES NEXT STEPS AND TIMELINE IN PROCESS FOR SELECTING CULTURAL PROGRAMS FOR THE MEMORIAL CENTER AND CULTURAL COMPLEX AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

2/6/2004 - GOVERNOR AND MAYOR ANNOUNCE FORMATION OF SEARCH COMMITTEE TO SELECT CHAIR OF WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

2/4/2004 - LMDC, PA, MTA, AND CITY OF NEW YORK ANNOUNCE LOWER MANHATTAN TO LONG ISLAND AND JFK RAIL LINK SHORT-LIST

1/28/2004 - FRAUDULENT RESIDENTIAL GRANT RECIPIENT SENTENCED TO JAIL

1/20/2004 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES COORDINATED LARGE SCALE CHINATOWN TOURISM AND MARKETING CAMPAIGN :

1/14/2004 - ARCHITECT MICHAEL ARAD AND LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT PETER WALKER UNVEIL WINNING DESIGN FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL: REFLECTING ABSENCE

1/6/2004 - WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL COMPETITION JURY ANNOUNCES WINNING DESIGN: REFLECTING ABSENSE

12/23/2003 - LMDC ANNOUNCES 'OPPORTUNITY DOWNTOWN'-- A LOWER MANHATTAN REBUILDING CONFERENCE FOR MINORITY AND WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS

12/19/2003 - GOVERNOR PATAKI AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG UNVEIL DESIGN FOR THE TALLEST BUILDING IN THE WORLD - THE FREEDOM TOWER - TO RISE ON THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

12/15/2003 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PUBLIC UNVEILING OF FREEDOM TOWER

11/26/2003 - GOVERNOR AND MAYOR ANNOUNCE A NEW VISION FOR A NEW FINANCIAL DISTRICT

11/23/2003 - TIM ZAGAT TEAMS WITH LMDC, ESD AND EDC TO LAUNCH 'DOWNTOWN FOR THE HOLIDAYS'

11/19/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OPENS PUBLIC EXHIBIT OF EIGHT WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL COMPETITION FINALISTS IN WINTER GARDEN AS JURY CONTINUES TO DELIBERATE

11/5/2003 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, PARKS & RECREATION AND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CUT RIBBON ON DRUMGOOLE PLAZA

10/30/2003 - GOVERNOR: FORMER U.S. SENATE MAJORITY LEADER TO MEDIATE DEUTSCHE BANK SETTLEMENT DISCUSSIONS

10/30/2003 - GOVERNOR ANNOUNCES CREATION OF DOWNTOWN CONSTRUCTION COMMAND CENTER

10/30/2003 - GOVERNOR: AGGRESSIVE TIMELINE TO REVITALIZE LOWER MANHATTAN IS 'RIGHT ON TRACK'

10/30/2003 - GOVERNOR UNVEILS ECONOMIC ANALYSIS REPORT

9/24/2003 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES NUMBER OF SUBMISSIONS RECEIVED FROM INSTITUTIONS INTERESTED IN LOCATING OR PROPOSING CULTURAL PROGRAMS ON THE FUTURE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

9/24/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION CAUTIONS PUBLIC NOT TO PROVIDE RESIDENTIAL GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATIONS TO PERSONS OR ENTITIES UNAFFILIATED WITH THE LMDC

9/16/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION URGES ANYONE WHO IMPROPERLY RECEIVED RESIDENTIAL GRANT FUNDS TO AVOID PROSECUTION THROUGH AMNESTY PROGRAM

9/9/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES SECOND ‘ART FOR HEART PROGRAM’ FOR CHILDREN WHO LOST PARENTS

9/5/2003 - Governor and Mayor Announce Opening of First New Public School in Lower Manhattan to open Following September 11th Attacks

8/25/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF AMNESTY PROGRAM

8/20/2003 - GOVERNOR BREAKS GROUND ON VESEY STREET PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE

8/14/2003 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PLAN TO JOINTLY FUND LARGE SCALE CHINATOWN TOURISM AND MARKETING CAMPAIGN WITH THE SEPTEMBER 11TH FUND

7/21/2003 - SECRETARY MARTINEZ, GOVERNOR PATAKI, AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCE $50 MILLION PROGRAM FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING IN LOWER MANHATTAN

7/17/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FINAL NUMBER OF SUBMISSIONS FOR THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL COMPETITION

6/30/2003 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES WORLDWIDE OUTREACH CAMPAIGN TO CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS INTERESTED IN LOCATING ON THE FUTURE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

6/19/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LAUNCHES COMMUNICATIONS OUTREACH CAMPAIGN

6/17/2003 - GOVERNOR PATAKI AND MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCE APPOINTMENT OF KEVIN M. RAMPE AS PRESIDENT OF THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

6/5/2003 - GOVERNOR HERALDS RETURN OF THE GREENMARKET

5/30/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES FINAL NUMBER OF REGISTRANTS FOR THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL COMPETITION

5/30/2003 - MORE THAN 38,000 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND MORE THAN $160 MILLION APPROVED BY LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION’S RESIDENTIAL GRANT PROGRAM

5/30/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LAUNCHES ART FOR HEART PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WHO LOST PARENTS

5/27/2003 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION HAS RECEIVED APPLICATIONS FROM MORE THAN 38,000 RESIDENTS AND APPROVED MORE THAN $155 MILLION DOLLARS IN AID

5/27/2003 - MAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCES $25 MILLION PLAN TO REJUVENATE PARKS AND OPEN SPACE IN LOWER MANHATTAN

5/19/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES STAFF APPOINTMENTS

5/19/2003 - ART FOR HEART PROGRAM LAUNCHED

5/15/2003 - WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL COMPETITION ATTRACTS REGISTRANTS FROM ALL FIFTY STATES AND OVER 70 NATIONS

4/28/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES START OF INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION TO DESIGN WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL

4/24/2003 - GOVERNOR OUTLINES BOLD PLAN FOR REBIRTH OF LOWER MANHATTAN

4/23/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO SPONSOR 'IT PAYS TO LIVE DOWNTOWN DAY' ON SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 2003

4/10/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES MEMBERS OF JURY FOR INTERNATIONAL WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE MEMORIAL COMPETITION

4/10/2003 - LMDC BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVES THE SELECTION OF PARSONS BRINCKEROFF AS CHINATOWN TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS STUDY CONSULTANT

4/7/2003 - 'FROM RECOVERY TO RENEWAL' OPENS AT THE WINTER GARDEN

2/27/2003 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY ANNOUNCE SELECTION OF STUDIO DANIEL LIBESKIND: MEMORY FOUNDATIONS AS DESIGN CONCEPT FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

2/4/2003 - LMDC AND PORT AUTHORITY NARROW FIELD OF DESIGN CONCEPTS UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

1/8/2003 - DRAFT MEMORIAL MISSION STATEMENT AND PROGRAM RELEASED

1/2/2003 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND PORT AUTHORITY ANNOUNCE PLANS TO LINK ALL FIVE BOROUGHS AND LONG ISLAND DURING TWO UNPRECEDENTED PUBLIC MEETINGS ON THE FUTURE OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE AND THE CREATION OF A MEMORIAL

12/18/2002 - PROPOSED DESIGNS FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE RELEASED AT THE WINTER GARDEN

11/14/2002 - STUDY OF CHINATOWN TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS LAUNCHED

11/12/2002 - COMMITTEES CREATED TO DRAFT WTC MEMORIAL MISSION STATEMENT AND PROGRAM

10/11/2002 - NEW PROGRAM ANNOUNCED FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE AND SURROUNDING AREAS

10/10/2002 - MARKETING CAMPAIGN TO ATTRACT VISITORS TO DOWNTOWN CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS ANNOUNCED

10/10/2002 - FUNDING APPROVED TO RENOVATE HISTORIC GRAND PAVILION IN CHINATOWN'S COLUMBUS PARK

10/7/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APPROVES FIRST ROUND OF RESIDENTIAL GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATIONS

9/26/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES SIX TEAMS OF ARCHITECTS AND PLANNERS TO PARTICIPATE IN DESIGN STUDY OF WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

9/23/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING ANNOUNCE STUDY TO STRENGTHEN FULTON STREET AS A RETAIL, ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT CORRIDOR

9/23/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND DEPARTMENT OF CITY PLANNING ANNOUNCE STUDY OF LOWER MANHATTAN HOUSING MARKET SOUTH OF CHAMBERS STREET

9/17/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND NEW YORK NEW VISIONS ANNOUNCE PANEL TO HELP SELECT TEAMS TO PARTICIPATE IN DESIGN STUDY OF WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE AND SURROUNDING AREAS

9/15/2002 - VIEWING WALL SURROUNDING GROUND ZERO NOW OPEN TO PUBLIC

9/10/2002 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND THE PORT AUTHORITY UNVEIL VIEWING WALL SURROUNDING GROUND ZERO

8/21/2002 - GOVERNOR: PORT AUTHORITY TO BUILD VIEWING WALL AT GROUND ZERO

8/19/2002 - LMDC and Port Authority Extend Public Outreach Campaign to All Five Boroughs and New Jersey

8/15/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION LAUNCHES RESIDENTIAL GRANT PROGRAM APPLICATION PROCESS

8/14/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES DESIGN STUDY FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE AND SURROUNDING AREAS

7/23/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND PORT AUTHORITY OPEN PUBLIC EXHIBIT AT FEDERAL HALL FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE CONCEPT PLANS AND DESIGN ELEMENTS

7/16/2002 - PORT AUTHORITY AND LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPENT CORPORATION UNVEIL SIX CONCEPT PLANS FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE, ADJACENT AREAS AND RELATED TRANSPORTATION

7/7/2002 - Grant Program For Lower Manhattan Residents Approved

7/3/2002 - MAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG AND LMDC CHAIRMAN JOHN WHITEHEAD ANNOUNCE INFORMATION CAMPAIGN TO PROVIDE ONE CONVENIENT SOURCE FOR ESSENTIAL NEWS AND UPDATES ABOUT LOWER MANHATTAN

7/2/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APPOINTS ANITA CONTINI VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR FOR THE MEMORIAL, CULTURAL, AND CIVIC PROGRAMS

6/7/2002 - GOVERNOR, HUD SECRETARY: $306 MILLION FOR LOWER MANHATTAN

5/22/2002 - PORT AUTHORITY AND LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SELECT CONSULTANT TO ASSIST WITH WTC SITE PLAN

5/22/2002 - THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND THE PORT AUTHORITY TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING TOMORROW ON FUTURE OF THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE, ADJACENT AREAS AND RELATED TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE

5/16/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AND PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK & NEW JERSEY ANNOUNCE PUBLIC INPUT PROCESS AND TIMELINE REGARDING FUTURE OF WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE AND ADJACENT AREAS

5/14/2002 - GOVERNOR PATAKI APPOINTS THOMAS S. JOHNSON TO LMDC BOARD

5/14/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APPROVES $350 MILLION IN ASSISTANCE TO BUSINESSES IN LOWER MANHATTAN

4/25/2002 - LMDC TO SPONSOR INNOVATIVE FORUM REGARDING THE FUTURE OF LOWER MANHATTAN

4/23/2002 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, MAYOR BLOOMBERG SET TARGET FOR LMDC PLAN

4/9/2002 - MAYOR MICHAEL R. BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCES FOUR APPOINTMENTS TO THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION BOARD

4/9/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PRINCIPLES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND BLUEPRINT FOR RENEWAL FOR WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE

4/9/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APPROVES REVISED VERSION OF INDIVIDUAL ASSISTANCE PLAN

4/8/2002 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OPEN FAMILY ROOM AT LMDC OFFICES ON PERIMETER OF GROUND ZERO

4/3/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF THREE EXECUTIVES

3/29/2002 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCE PLANS TO CREATE FAMILY ROOM AT LMDC OFFICES ON PERIMETER OF GROUND ZERO

3/5/2002 - GOVERNOR PATAKI, MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND THE LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION UNVEIL PLANS FOR AN INTERIM MEMORIAL FOR THE VICTIMS OF SEPTEMBER 11TH AND THE 1993 WORLD TRADE CENTER BOMBING

2/21/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES DRAFT PLAN TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS LIVING OR WORKING IN LOWER MANHATTAN

2/21/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION SEEKING COMMENT ON DRAFT PLAN TO ASSIST INDIVIDUALS LIVING OR WORKING IN LOWER MANHATTAN

2/20/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES TWO NEW ADVISORY COUNCILS TO ASSIST IN THE REVITALIZATION EFFORT

2/10/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF KEVIN M. RAMPE AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL TO THE CORPORATION

2/9/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION APPOINTS NATIONALLY RENOWNED URBAN PLANNER ALEXANDER GARVIN TO COORDINATE DEVELOPMENT PLANS FOR LOWER MANHATTAN

1/31/2002 - CHAIRMAN WHITEHEAD ANNOUNCES LMDC ADVISORY COUNCILS

1/14/2002 - ATTORNEY IRA M. MILLSTEIN TO JOIN LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION AS COUNSEL TO THE BOARD

1/10/2002 - LOWER MANHATTAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION NAMES LOUIS R. TOMSON AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

11/29/2001 - GOVERNOR AND MAYOR NAME LOWER MANHATTAN REDEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

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