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  1. Sep 6, 2023 · But even Mr. Moses never tried to bring the Olympics to New York. Mr. Doctoroff visits corporate suites, hotel conference rooms and newspaper editorial boards to give his pitch.

  2. Olympic bid. In 1994, after attending a World Cup soccer match between Italy and Bulgaria, Doctoroff was inspired to bring such competition to New York City as host of the 2008 Olympic games. Largely unknown in political, sporting and business circles of New York, Doctoroff connected with political consultant Robert Teeter, under whom Doctoroff ...

  3. Jun 21, 2019 · The bid to host the games ultimately failed, but it provided a blueprint that has guided the city's development ever since.

  4. Aug 9, 2021 · The NYC2012 attempt faltered, but plans to reshape huge swaths of the city to accommodate brand new sporting venues—and, later, transformative residential projects—swiftly crossed the finish line, buoyed by Olympic fervor and a time-bound bid for the Games.

  5. Sep 8, 2016 · As far back as 1996, Doctoroff — then a private equity investor — had pitched an idea for how to recharge New York: host the Olympics. And in 2002, he brought the Olympic bid to City Hall.

  6. Oct 1, 2017 · While mapping out how the city would host the 2008 Olympics — and where to build the myriad stadiums and other facilities — Doctoroff realized that New York was in dire need of a massive...

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  8. Aug 4, 2012 · Daniel Doctoroff, a former deputy mayor who was a driving force behind the city’s Olympic proposal, said a host of big construction projects were spurred forward by the effort.

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