Future for Coliseum site: Stern or Pelli?
Two teams — each with a tie to the Yale School of Architecture — are now the only candidates remaining for the title of developer of the old Veterans Memorial Coliseum site.
The two planners left, confirmed by City Hall spokeswoman Jessica Mayorga, are: the Colorado-based Archstone group, partnered with, among other groups, former School of Architecture Dean Cesar Pelli’s New Haven-based firm Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects; and the Northland Investment Corp., which has partnered with architect and current School of Architecture Dean Robert A.M. Stern ARC ’65 — who has just been...
The RFQs can be viewed here:
http://www.designnewhaven.com/2008/05/former-new-haven-coliseum-site-details.html