And someone do a press release when all this is over. With the WTC redevelopment lost in squibbles and squabbles--as if that wasn't enough--LMDC President Kevin Rampe walks out. ( 'It was in the works for a long time.') As Rampe heads off to Bermuda (one of those "insurance" companies), Bloomberg tries to put Humpty back together again. News | Curbed
The NYT has a long article detailing reactions: "This resignation has come too soon," said Frederic M. Bell, executive director at the New York Chapter of the AIA.
"If I felt that things were off-track, they would have to take me kicking and screaming out of here," Mr. Rampe said.
Edward W. Hayes, a lawyer for the architect Daniel Libeskind who has conducted difficult ground-zero negotiations with Mr. Rampe for years, said, "The man has done an impossible job dealing with difficult people with enormous egos."
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