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Black Architects Say Columbia Shut Them Out of $6.3 Billion Harlem Campus

Posted on December 18, 2012 by | Leave a comment

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They’ve worked with world-famous architectural firms such as I.M. Pei & Partners and designed projects for the Durst Organization that cost millions of dollars. Continue reading →

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Join The 2012 Public Meeting For Community Benefits Agreement

Posted on October 24, 2012 by | 1 Comment

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Over 4 years ago Columbia University made a great deal with the New York City to acquire most of the land West of Broadway from 125th to 133rd Street. In return for the land they and local officials created the Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) which specified what Columbia must give back to the community in Jobs, trainings, money and other incredible concessions. Unfortunately for the past 4 years the “local powers” have kept it under tight wraps and in the midst of gridlock.
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