Doctoroff, Daniel L.

Greater than Ever

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ISBN 13:: 9781610396073
author:: Doctoroff, Daniel L.
format:: HardBack
publisher:: PublicAffairs,U.S.
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 400
Dimensions:: 24.13 x 16.26 x 3.05 centimetres
Genre:: Nonfiction, Politics, Public Policy,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 10 working days

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Deputy Mayor Daniel L. Doctoroff recounts New York City's remarkable comeback after 9/11, revealing lessons in resilience and transformation under trying circumstances.

The city's economic resurgence was a dramatic and unexpected achievement, driven by ambitious plans to recover from the attacks and transform its economy. Despite entrenched financial and political interests, Doctoroff engineered a new path for New York, creating new neighborhoods, generating hundreds of thousands of jobs, and implementing groundbreaking sustainability initiatives.

Through his story, Doctoroff shares the challenges and setbacks he faced, including failed plans for an Olympic Games and a stadium on the West Side. Yet, he persevered, transforming the city in the process. This book offers a gripping account of New York's transformation, revealing the power of determination and innovative thinking.

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