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Daniel Louis Doctoroff (born July 11, 1958 [1]) is an American businessman and former government official. [2] From 2015 to 2021, he served as Chief Executive Officer of Sidewalk Labs, a startup company he helped found focused on technology for city life.
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The Bloomberg administration concluded they had to halt New York’s traditional boom-and-bust cycle or “condemn the city to an endless circle of soaring and collapsing,” recalls Doctoroff. Fundamental to this view was the recognition that the city’s decline from having over a million manufacturing jobs in 1947 to about 172,000in 2000 had resulted in...
Ground Zero construction site, as seen from 7 WTC, 2010 Ground Zero had to be rebuilt as quickly and efficiently as possible, but a pre-Bloomberg administration agreement between Mayor Rudy Giuliani and Governor George Pataki had vested authority for distributing the $20 billion in federal aid in a new corporation, the Lower Manhattan Development C...
Yet despite the bickering Larry Silverstein, in an impressive display of drive and professional competence, rebuilt 7 WTC (not one of the Twin Towers), opening it in May 2006, far in advance of any other construction, as seen in the photo above of the cleared site, shot from an upper floor of 7 WTC, which was occupied and operational—and standing a...
Hudson Yards subway station, MTA No. 7 line, 34th Street It was really classic urban planning, implementing a major rezoning to allow mixed-used development aiming for 28 million square feet of office space, 12.6 million square feet (12,600 units) of residential, 1.5 million square feet of hotels, and 700,000 square feet retail. “We were asking,” w...
Dan Doctoroff may well have been the first deputy mayor in city history to regularly bike to work, riding to City Hall at dawn from his Upper West Side brownstone, using the Hudson River Park bike path that was most recently in the news for the terror attackthat killed 8 people and injured over a dozen. His commute was, he writes, “shadowed by a tr...
Mar 22, 2024 · Told through the eyes of the individuals who worked with Doctoroff to lead these projects and accompanied by more than 450 photos, The Urbanist: Dan Doctoroff and the Rise of New York tells...
Sep 6, 2023 · Opponents accuse Mr. Doctoroff of “unmitigated arrogance,” according to an editorial in The New York Post. So do allies, including Senator Chuck Schumer. “He was a bulldozer,” Daniel ...
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Told through the eyes of the individuals who worked with Doctoroff to lead these projects and accompanied by more than 450 photos, The Urbanist tells the astonishing story of the role that one man played in recreating New York City during one of its most transformative eras.
Aug 2, 2023 · Sidewalk Labs CEO Dan Doctoroff remade New York City. He had a hand in making the Shed, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Barclays Center, High Line, Governors Island, Hudson Yards, Citi Field and...
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Daniel Doctoroff is the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Bloomberg LP, the leading provider of financial information. He joined Bloomberg in January 2008 as President of the company and was appointed Chief Executive Officer in August 2011.
