Mission accomplished.

The Lower Manhattan Lower Manhattan is the southernmost part of the island of Manhattan, the main island and center of business and government of the City of New York. Lower Manhattan is generally defined as the area delineated on the north by Chambers Street, on the west by the Hudson River (North Development Corporation does the unthinkable for a government agency: It puts itself out of business. Created in the wake of 9/11, the public corporation has achieved its goal of spurring development, officials say.

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Title Annotation:	Lower Manhattan Development Corporation
Author:	Taylor, Jeff A.
Publication:	Reason
Article Type:	Brief article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Oct 1, 2006
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