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Jets release details on Manhattan stadium
KAREN MATTHEWS
Associated Press
NEW YORK - The New York Jets released details of their
planned West Side stadium Tuesday, featuring wind turbines
and solar collector tubes to generate much of its own
electricity and hot water.
"We envision this as being the greenest building to date,"
said William Pedersen of Kohn Pedersen Fox, the New York-
based architecture firm designing the project.
In addition to housing the Jets, the $1.4 billion stadium
would be integral to the city's bid for the 2012 Olympics,
which got a boost Tuesday with the news that New York was
chosen as one of five finalists to host the games.
Pedersen called the Olympic announcement "tremendously
exciting" and said, "We feel we have a stadium that sets
the right tone for it."
The stadium would be a rectangle bounded by 11th and 12th
avenues and 30th and 33rd streets on the far West Side of ...See More


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