By Eliot Brown 11/14/08 7:47pm

In Another Shift, State Wants to Expand Javits to 40th Street

The never-ending saga that is the Javits Center expansion planning process has taken another turn, as state officials now want to extend the convention center northward two blocks to West 40th Street.

At a state board meeting today with an unusual amount of open disagreement, Empire State Development Corporation officials unveiled a set of Read More

By Staff 4/04/07 10:30am

New Javits Head Comes from Freedom Tower

The Real Estate was wrong about one thing: predicting that Mike Petralia, the president of the Convention Center Development Corporation would be leaving at the end of March. It turns out, he will stay through June–but in an undefined capacity. Starting April 16, Barbara Lampen, assistant director of the Freedom Tower project at the Read More