N.Y. governor signs off on Freedom Tower
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A booming commercial real estate market and the need to move forward with rebuilding at ground zero changed Gov. Eliot Spitzer's mind about supporting the continued construction of the 1,776-foot Freedom Tower.
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The first 25-ton steel column for the new Freedom Tower was installed Tuesday at ground zero, another milestone in prolonged efforts to build a new office tower to replace the World Trade Center.
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The chairman of the agency that owned the World Trade Center on Monday defended his decision not to ask employees to move into the proposed Freedom Tower at ground zero because of the two attacks on the twin towers.
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The foundation in charge of raising money for a Sept. 11 memorial on Thursday gave control of the struggling effort to Mayor Michael Bloomberg, an early critic of the most expensive memorial in U.S. history.
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It was the defining moment of his presidency, and for his first stop in the convention city, President Bush chose a New York audience that will evoke memories of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
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The New York City mayor and California's governor are doing the things that gridlocked Washington won't
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The text of New York Gov. George Pataki's speech as prepared for delivery Thursday at the Republican National Convention:
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By DESMOND O. BUTLER  NEW YORK - A state senator stood up and endorsed a development project that includes a new arena for the New Jersey Nets. He was shouted down by a woman who opposes the plan.
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New YorkÂs governor-elect has a chance to rein in spending. But will he risk alienating his allies?
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Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg brought his message against terror to a town shaken by persistent attacks from Palestinian militants.
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Gov. Eliot Spitzer kicked off his second year with warm words for his friends and foes alike, offering a less combative tone in his State of the State address.
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Gov. Eliot Spitzer said the deal would improve New Yorkâs business climate.
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A few candidates for governor are venturing beyond domestic issues like schools and taxes to take stances on the war in Iraq and terrorism, with a California Democrat vowing he'll try to withdraw his state's Guard troops from Iraq and an Arizona Republican blasting a Sept. 11 memorial for being unpatriotic.
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The developer rebuilding New York's World Trade Center unveiled plans on Tuesday for an 80-story hotel a block away, saying he was unbowed by fears of a recession or a softening of New York's real estate market.
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Having been eclipsed for most of this year by other issues at ground zero, the World Trade Center memorial returned to the forefront yesterday as Gov.
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Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg of New York, a former Democrat, is changing his affiliation to independent.
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By Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Dec. 17--Political, civic and business leaders who care about Long Island should have the same New Year's resolution at the top of their lists: launching the redevelopment of the Nassau County Hub.