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On December 19th 2007, the design team led by West 8 and Rogers Marvel Architects was unanimously chosen as the winning team of the international design competition for Governors Island. This announcement was made by mayor Bloomberg of the City of New York and governor Spitzer of the State of New York.
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The winning team also includes: Quennell Rothschild & Partners Diller Scofidio + Renfro SMWM and Arup |
December 20, 2007 New York Times A Plan is Chosen for Governors Island by ROBIN POGREBIN December 20, 2007 New York Times A Landscape’s Isolation Is Turned Into a Virtue by NICOLAI OUROUSSOFF December 20, 2007 New York Daily News New View of Governors Island by KATHLEEN LUCADAMO December 19, 2007 MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND GOVERNOR ELIOT SPITZER ANNOUNCE THE SELECTION OF TEAM TO DESIGN PARK AND OPEN SPACE ON GOVERNORS ISLAND July 27, 2007 Metropolis.com Urban Journal The Future of Governors Island By Nader Vossoughian July 2007 Architectural Record Five variations on the theme of Governors Island by John Gendall June 25, 2007 Architectural Record New Yorkers Mull Visions for Governors Island by Tim McKeough June 20, 2007 New York Times Competing Visions for Governors Island by Nicolai Ouroussoff June 4, 2007 New York Magazine "Fantasy Island - Five teams compete to make Governors Island an urban paradise. Only one will survive." by Alexandra Lange |
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