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DOWNTOWN BROOKL ESTA TEfor New Downtown Hi-RisePhoenix Photos by Kathryn KirkW orkers are busy excavating the site betw een Pierrepont and the Brooklyn PublicLibrary Branch. Cadm an Plaza W est is at top right of photo; C linton St. top left.Growth will continue untilthe maps of the city lookdifferent. It will be a city ofthree great business districts,not just Midtown and WallStreet. The ice has beenbroken, the back-office boomis on. This project hasproven positive that ourincentives are working.%u2022 . - .. . v %u25a0'** ' , ' * j. 1.W l H iMayor Ed Koch presents his books to be included in tim e capsulei i f l i i . m m I PMrs. Ann D %u2019Am ato, m other of U.S. Senator Alphonse D%u2019A m ato presents a tape to be included in the capsule. Above: Morgan Stanley President Richard Fisher speaks. BeloHolding the capsule to be sealed in the building are, from left - Borough PresidentHoward .Golden, developers Bruce and Albert R atner and partner Jerry Kessler, MorganStanley%u2019s Fisher, and Deputy M ayor Alair Tow nsend.Alfred Ratner trys on a piece of the cerem onial construction head-gear as Bruce Ratner watches.Borough President Howard Golden and his contribution for the building%u2019s tim e capsule. Dem onstrators expressed their view about the projecttoo as the greeted the celebrators.M a y 29, 1986, T H E P H O E N IX , P ag e 17

