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Upper East Side

April 13, 2012

Cornell Hires Bloomberg Official to Oversee $2 Billion Tech Project

Cornell hired Andrew C. Winters as its director of capital projects and planning for CornellNYC Tech.

Upper East Side

April 06, 2012

Cornell Officials Seek Roosevelt Islanders' Input on Tech Campus

Cornell leaders had a town hall on Roosevelt Island Thursday to hear concerns about its $2B campus. 

Upper East Side

February 28, 2012

Cornell Names Six Finalists to Design Roosevelt Island Building

Cornell tapped six contenders to compete for the design of its first campus building on Roosevelt Island.

Murray Hill & Gramercy

February 16, 2012

Daniel Huttenlocher Named Head of New Cornell Tech Campus

In the heart of New York City's Silicon Alley, the mayor announced the new tech school's leadership team.

Upper East Side

December 18, 2011

Cornell Reportedly Wins $100M City Tech Campus Competition

Cornell won the city's competition to build a $100 million tech campus, according to a published report.

Midtown

August 02, 2011

Scientist Wants to Bring Nanotechnology to Garment District

Cornell Univerity scientist Juan Hinestroza is using nanotechnology to create clothes that change color, repel stains and charge cell phone batteries.

Manhattan

June 06, 2011

Sweet Life: Bees Rescued from Little Italy Swarm Thriving in New Home

A Queens beekeeper kept thousands of the bees he helped remove from a mailbox in Little Italy this week.

Manhattan

March 17, 2011

Universities From Around the World Eye City Campus

An invitation to build a new campus in New York, perhaps Governors Island, got responses from 18 colleges worldwide.