Giving these reasons, the Empire State Development Corporation plans to assemble a site to which it could take title as early as February.
Another Loews Theater, the once popular Baronet-Coronet on Third Avenue and 59th Street, was sold for about $15 million to a developer, Donald Zucker, who is assembling a site for a residential building.
James Austrian, the principal of Austrian Associates and a veteran of the property assembly wars, recalls that he once created a fictitious Korean company to conceal his efforts to assemble a site on Ninth Avenue in the vicinity of 30th Street.
The state, which spent more than $100 million assembling a site two-thirds the size of Manhattan and improving the little-used Orange County facility over the last 16 years, has now endorsed another amibitious idea.
To the north, the Rudin Management Company has assembled a block site between 52d and 53d Streets, running from the Roseland Ballroom to Broadway for eventual use as either a commercial or a mixed-use tower.
Next to its welcome desk, it created a job-search desk, and it has recruited volunteer professionals to review résumés, set up a support and networking group for the unemployed, and assembled a Web site offering the best of its online resources.
Young men shoot the display with their digital cameras, and have assembled a popular Web site that is getting ample media coverage.
In an interview last month, Hecker explained that the centrifuges - "which require years of research and development" - were likely assembled at a site outside Yongbyon.
But Denis Brodeur was also assembling a Web site about his goalkeeper brother, martinbrodeur30.com, which is scheduled to go live on Friday.
"The story ended up being fascinating to me because it had several different story lines," Carrier said last week in a phone interview from Montgomery, Ala., where he is assembling a Web site for the Southern Poverty Law Center.
