Cornell University to join hands in the Polytechnic building Science and Technology University campus

New York 12, 19 May New York City Mayor Bloomberg, Cornell University, the Clinton administration, the  Polytechnic Institute of Technology principals pull D 19 jointly announced that the school will be at the new york Roosevelt Island built on a land 2 million square feet (180,000 square meters) of the campus. 5 last week, Stanford University announced that he will withdraw from the market in New York Building a campus of the competition, and this week, New York City Mayor Bloomberg made a decision, it was announced that another strong competitor Cornell and its partner universities Israel Polytechnic Institute of Technology will be the joint in Manhattan, New York City side of the island for a innovation and technology professionals to the core of the University's new campus. 

This also means that New York City apart from Columbia University, will have the first 2 the Ivy League school. Cornell University claimed in order to the new campus has been raised to 350 million dollars, this is also a direct result from Stanford University announced that he was leaving. New York City, in addition to free land available, but also will provide 100 million dollars in funds to the Government. campus will be located on Roosevelt Island, the project will start, students will also be carried out simultaneously, and the media, medical and environmental protection for the 3 core areas, and set up your computer, electronic engineering, bio-medical, and more than 20 professional, planning to cultivate each of its approximately 2,500 masters and doctoral students. The campus before completion, the students will be in New York City's temporary campus.

 Over the years, as economic, financial, and cultural center of New York has been the lack of a the real significance of the top-level science and engineering college, unfortunately. The campus will fill this gap.

 "Wait until the school is completed, the entire New York 7 in science and engineering graduate students from the school. " Bloomberg said, "The University will be in New York City with huge economic power, the campus will provide 20,000 construction workers to create job opportunities, and will provide 8,000 permanent jobs. However the new campus is completed it is expected that in 2043, the first phase campus in 2017 before completion. 

The campus recruitment program, Mayor Bloomberg in the first 3 during the term of the plan are the focus of attention of the policy. The total investment nearly 2 billion dollar project, within the next 30 years, and is expected to be New York City create value 23 billion dollars in economic activity and 1.4 billion dollars in tax revenue. However, some of the media to the project remain cautiously optimistic about this huge project is likely due to a shortage of funds, and other issues.