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  Metrotech - Technical Support   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Metrotech's service department has been repairing Metrotech products since its inception in 1962.
Each service center employs a full-time staff of highly trained, experienced technicians who specialize in the service and repair of underground utility locating technology.
Metrotech Corporation, 3251 Olcott, Santa Clara, CA 95054.
www.metrotech.com /techsupport.asp   (214 words)

  
 BAM : Brooklyn Academy of Music
The BAM Rhythm and Blues Festival at MetroTech concert stage is located on the lawn at MetroTech Commons.
MetroTech Center is situated in the Civic Center / Borough Hall area of Downtown Brooklyn at the corner of Flatbush and Myrtle Avenues.
Public parking is available at One and Two MetroTech Center.
www.bam.org /events/metrotech.aspx   (156 words)

  
  MetroTech BID
3 MetroTech Center- JP Morgan Chase & Co.
4 MetroTech Center- JP Morgan Chase & Co.
10 MetroTech Center- IRS, NYS Dept. of Motor Vehicles
www.metrotechbid.org /community.html   (25 words)

  
 Public Art Fund: Semiprecious: MetroTech Center
Portrayed in mid-leap, its hind legs in the air and its head turned, the deer is simultaneously darting away and frozen in time.
Semiprecious at MetroTech Center is part of an ongoing program organized by the Public Art Fund and sponsored by MetroTech Commons Associates, an organization that consists of MetroTech companies Bear Stearns and Company, Forest City Ratner Companies, JPMorganChase, KeySpan, and Polytechnic University.
MetroTech Center is located in Downtown Brooklyn between Jay Street and Flatbush Avenue at Myrtle Avenue.
www.publicartfund.org /pafweb/projects/04/metrotech/semiprecious_04.html   (392 words)

  
 Downtown Brooklyn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
MetroTech Center is a business center in Downtown Brooklyn
The numerous office buildings including the Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower and 4 MetroTech Center in the district give the area its own skyline distinct from Manhattan's.
The area gets its name from having once been the downtown section of the City of Brooklyn, which was an independent city before the consolidation of the five boroughs of New York City in 1898.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Downtown_Brooklyn   (228 words)

  
 "Forest City Ratner Companies" Urban Real Estate — New York City and Beyond
KeySpan — at the time called Brooklyn Union Gas — was one of the first tenants to move into the 16-acre MetroTech Center, in 1992.
“KeySpan’s early commitment to MetroTech Center really helped this project to become the success it is today,” said Bruce Ratner, President and CEO of Forest City Ratner Companies, whose corporate headquarters are also housed in One MetroTech Center.
The first highly sophisticated, technologically advanced Class A office space in a campus-like setting to be developed within New York City, MetroTech Center is home to dozens of commercial, academic and high-technology offices.
www.fcrc.com /full_pressrelease.asp?brief=12   (650 words)

  
 BrooklynPapers.com
Westbrooks, the owner of the restaurant on Myrtle Avenue at Waverly Avenue, thought nothing seemed more surefire than appealing to the Metrotech workforce with her hearty food and delivering to them would be a sweeter recipe for success than her honey pecan-glazed turkey and, of course, her famous fried turkey.
But when she asked the Metrotech Business Improvement District if she could advertise her delivery and catering services in its newsletter, which is distributed to Metrotech offices, she was told it wouldn’t happen.
The promise of Metrotech was that Downtown Brooklyn would evolve into a more community-oriented version of the Manhattan business districts, where Brooklynites could work and where shopping strips such as Fulton and Willoughby streets would thrive on the foot traffic from the office workers.
www.brooklynpapers.com /html/issues/_vol27/27_45/27_45nets1.html   (1259 words)

  
 Public Art Fund: American Idyll: Dave McKenzie
Each year artists are asked to respond to the Commons, the public spaces surrounding the vibrant downtown areas of MetroTech Center and Brooklyn Polytechnic.
American Idyll at MetroTech Center is part of an ongoing program organized by the Public Art Fund and sponsored by MetroTech Commons Associates, an organization that consists of MetroTech companies Bear Stearns and Company, Forest City Ratner Companies, JPMorganChase, KeySpan, Polytechnic University, Securities Industry Automation Corporation (SIAC) and DOITT.
MetroTech Center is situated in the Civic Center/Borough Hall area of Downtown Brooklyn.
www.publicartfund.org /pafweb/projects/03/metrotech/american_idyll_mckenzie_f03.html   (421 words)

  
 Brooklyn Hearing - May 18, 2001 - Transcripts
I would put on the record now that 19 there is a census information conference June 20 16th at CUNY graduate center, and we have 21 extended formal invitations to the cochairs of 22 this task force and copies to your coexecutive 23 directors.
So, as a service 22 center we will probably be assisting groups 23 and individuals, could be legislators, who I 24 suspect are only going to submit their own 25 plan.
In fact, 5 because we are a census information center we 6 have the same PL 94171 data you have, and we 7 intend to make it accessible to anybody that 8 walks through the door.
latfor.state.ny.us /docs/20010518/brooklyn.html   (14229 words)

  
 :: POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY :: Contacts and Directions
Long Island Railroad to Flatbush Avenue-Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn and transfer to a Manhattan-bound B, M, Q, R, 2, 3, 4, 5 train (see subway instructions above) or walk North along Flatbush Ave.
Make a left at the third light on to Jay Street.
Parking is available in several MetroTech buildings (right on Myrtle Avenue) or at the Marriott Hotel on Jay St.
www.poly.edu /directions   (380 words)

  
 Polytechnic University, Brooklyn Campus - College Closeup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Polytechnic is located in the heart of historic downtown Brooklyn and in the middle of MetroTech Center, a 16-acre, $1-billion academic/professional park in New York City.
A $130-million upgrade to the MetroTech campus is reflected in a newly constructed academic building, a modern residence hall, a new athletic facility, new labs, and a state-of-the-art computing infrastructure.
Included among these centers are the Institute for Mathematics and Advanced Supercomputing, the Transportation Research Institute, the Othmer Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies, and the Polymer Research Institute, the oldest academic center of polymer (plastics) investigation in the United States.
www.petersons.com /ugchannel/code/idd.asp?orderLineNum=498111-1&inunId=8176&typeVC=INSTVC&sponsor=   (1461 words)

  
 Polytechnic University - Fulfilling the American Dream   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Fifteen years ago, Polytechnic University, under the direction of then-President George Bugliarello, now the University's chancellor, worked to bring about MetroTech Center, one of the largest urban university-corporate parks in the world and the largest in the United States.
Today, MetroTech is home to several technology-dependent companies, such as KeySpan (formerly Brooklyn Union Gas), Bear Stearns and Co., Securities Industries Automation Corp., New York City Police Department 911 Answering Center, New York City Fire Department Headquarters and the U.S. technology and operations functions of Chase Manhattan Bank.
MetroTech has proven to be a case study in university, corporate, government and private developer cooperation, and has resulted in renewing an area that had once been a site of urban decay and despair.
media.poly.edu /dream/polycampaign3.asp?cno=   (303 words)

  
 Long Island University - Brooklyn Campus - News & Events
The MetroTech BID ValueCard Program, a free program to MetroTech BID area employees and university students, is a joint venture between the BID and its merchants.
The program is intended to provide the community of the MetroTech area with shopping discounts not available to the general public.
Future updates are available in the MetroTech BID office at 4 MetroTech Center, or by FAX by calling 718-488-8200, or for any questions or comments.
www.brooklyn.liu.edu /CampusNews&Events/metrotechBid_deal.html   (333 words)

  
 COMMUNITY BENEFITS AGREEMENT
The center shall provide comprehensive quality primary care at client convenient hours, and will include a health care clinic, health promotion center for providing information and education to patients, a health library, and screening and wellness center.
The Project Developer will make the designs and plans for the childcare, youth and senior centers to be built at the Project available to the DBNA for review and comment in accordance with the process more specifically detailed in the Project Implementation Plan referred to in Section III, Part G herein.
This center will be dedicated to servicing all members of the Community including NYCHA Residents, with priority given to such NYCHA Residents.
www.ctj.org /itep/gjny/cba_fcrc.htm   (8445 words)

  
 Tech E-Center
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Technology Center) is a world-class research center at the University of Kansas.
Technology Center is a nonprofit corporation dedicated to preparing inner-city communities across the country for full participation in the..."
www.techecenter.org   (338 words)

  
 "Forest City Ratner Companies" Urban Real Estate — New York City and Beyond
One MetroTech Center is home to blue chip tenants such as Bear Stearns & Company, KeySpan Energy (formerly the Brooklyn Union Gas Company), Chase Manhattan Bank Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley & Company, and the Securities Industry Automation Corporation (SIAC).
Public tenants includes the executive headquarters of the New York City Fire Department E-911's central data processing center and the City's Department of Information and Telecommunications Technology.
A 16 acre corporate campus, MetroTech surrounds a two acre Commons featuring rotating art exhibitions, sidewalk dining, entertainment and cultural events, and the feel of a college campus Minutes away from the complex are numerous shops, restaurants, and other amenities of historic Brooklyn Heights and Fulton Street Mall, one of the city''s largest shopping districts.
www.fcrc.com /project_main2.asp?id=29&rid=29&cc=2   (134 words)

  
 Company
Chase agreed to move 5,000 of its employees to MetroTech in 1988 at a cost to the government of $51,000 per job.
Even though Chase later announced that many MetroTech jobs will be moved to Tampa, Dallas and Lowell, Mass., the banking giant apparently can retain its 1988 benefits by transferring some of its remaining employees from elsewhere in the city.
This is the city's largest completed corporate retention deal to date; only the planned $1.09 billion in subsidies for a new New York Stock Exchange is larger.
www.ctj.org /itep/gjny/deals/chase.htm   (555 words)

  
 CB Richard Ellis - 12 Metrotech Center, Office Building, Brooklyn, NY
It has been designed to be an integral part of the Metrotech Center complex and responds to the context of downtown Brooklyn.
The ground floor will have three separate entrance lobbies, one each for Family Court and Supreme Court, and a third lobby serving the commercial office space.
You and your advisors should conduct a careful, independent investigation of the property to determine to your satisfaction the suitability of the property for your needs.
www.loopnet.com /xNet/Looplink/Profile/Profile.aspx?LID=13740052&stid=cbre   (177 words)

  
 Polytechnic University, Brooklyn Campus - In-Depth Description   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Research in Electrical and Computer Engineering is funded through the Center for Advanced Technology in Telecommunications, the Wireless Internet Center for Advanced Technology, and grants from the NSF, among others.
CIS works with the Center for Advanced Technology in Telecommunications, the Wireless Internet Center for Advanced Technology, and the Othmer Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies.
Polytechnic University is located in Brooklyn, New York City, inside MetroTech Center, a 16-acre academic/research/commercial complex, just across the Brooklyn Bridge from lower Manhattan and only minutes away by public transportation from the heart of New York City.
www.petersons.com /GradChannel/code/idd.asp?sponsor=1&inunid=8176&page_id=1&typevc=instvc   (1421 words)

  
 BUILDING THE TIMES
Ratner and FCRC have completed development of many significant mixed-use projects in the area, including MetroTech Center, the $1-billion, 6.4-million-square-foot high-technology office, academic and retail complex.
Underscoring FCRC’s and MetroTech’s support of emerging artists, every year since 1993, up-and-coming artists have been asked to create site-specific installations for the Commons, the public spaces surrounding the vibrant downtown areas of MetroTech Center and Brooklyn Polytechnic University.
The thousands of workers and visitors who pass through One MetroTech Center, the building that houses FCRC’s corporate headquarters, are delighted by the changing displays of artworks by nationally and internationally acclaimed artists from Brooklyn and elsewhere in the world.
newyorktimesbuilding.com /leibovitz/about_fcr.htm   (605 words)

  
 "Forest City Ratner Companies" Urban Real Estate — New York
Today, we are just months away from opening the final building, 12 MetroTech Center.
Last year the building’s other major tenant, Bear Stearns, signed a 20-year renewal for its 275,000 square feet of space.
The developer of MetroTech Center, Forest City Ratner Companies (FCRC), is an affiliate of Cleveland-based Forest City Enterprises — one of the largest mixed-use property owners in the United States, with a portfolio of assets valued at more than $4.2 billion.
www.fcrc.com /print_press.asp?brief=12   (647 words)

  
 BROCHURE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
George Bugliarello, the Chancellor and former President of Polytechnic, conceived and spearheaded the creation of Metrotech Center.
Developed as a locus for financial firms and educational institutions in a high tech environment, Metrotech is home to the Securities Industry Automation Corporation (SIAC) headquarters as well as the operations offices of Chase Manhattan Bank and Bear Stearns.
The Center for Finance and Technology, which was initiated by a grant from the Alfred P.
www.ite.poly.edu /mg/FE/polycft/bros7.html   (72 words)

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