Remnants of NYC’s Never Built Olympic Plan

The Olympic Games seem to have come and gone in the blink of an eye. But their impact on the city of Paris will remain indefinitely. It’s easy to forget that New York also came within striking distance of hosting the games, back in 2012. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) nominated New York on a highly competitive short-list, along with London, Madrid, Moscow, and Paris. While New York lost the bid to its twin city across the pond, many of the projects proposed for the games did move forward.

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