Columbia Clears Hurdle to Manhattanville Redevelopment – and Gets Rid of Old Cyclotron To Boot

Written by hdc on Dec 20, 2007

from The New York Times, the juxaposition is somewhat startling.

Columbia Expansion Gets Green Light
By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS and RAY RIVERA
A $7 billion project will transform a section of Manhattan now dominated by warehouses and auto body shops.
Graphic: A Plan to Expand

Columbia’s Historic Atom Smasher Is Now Destined for the Junk Heap
By WILLIAM J. BROAD
Columbia University has decided to junk a 70-year-old atom smasher that is the nation’s oldest artifact of the nuclear era.

Posted Under: City Council, Institutional Expansion, Manhattanville, Planning