Google will allocate 22,000 square feet of its New York headquarters to CornellNYC Tech, while the university completes its campus on Roosevelt Island.
Google will allocate 22,000 square feet of its New York headquarters to CornellNYC Tech, while the university completes its campus on Roosevelt Island.
Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, New York University President John Sexton, Polytechnic Institute of New York University President Jerry M. Hultin and MTA Chairman Joseph J. Lhota today announced an historic agreement among the City, MTA, and a consortium of world-class academic institutions and private technology companies that will lead to the creation of the NYU Center For Urban Science and Progress, to be located in Downtown Brooklyn.
For New York City, the establishment of a top-tier applied sciences and engineering campus in New York City is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to dramatically increase our potential for economic growth.
With Applied Sciences NYC, we face another "Erie Canal moment"—an opportunity to change the City’s economic trajectory, further diversify our economy and secure our place as a capital of innovation for years to come.