Javits Center may see major expansion

A major expansion of the Jacob Javits Convention Center may be in the offing. With the proposal for a far West Side stadium quietly dead and the $930 million Moynihan transit hub planned nearby, a large expansion of the Javits Center is getting a second look from tourism executives, urban planners and developers. As many as three alternate plans are reportedly circulating regarding an expansion as well as regarding what to do with the rail yards where the stadium would’ve been. more [NYT]