But after a quarter-century the city has finally selected a developer with a plan that calls for 10,000 units of housing around the synagogue.
In that same year, the city selected George Kessler to lay out this new plan.
As a test site, the city selected a 60-block section of Valley Green.
A different city hosts this event each year, selected by the board.
In 1983, the city selected a developer to renovate the building as a hotel.
The event is run by the special events department of the city, and the city selects which restaurants are allowed to participate.
The city selected the nine sites because officials believed the locations could attract professionals and others who might otherwise be drawn to the suburbs.
The city selected the redevelopment partners over five others.
So far, the city has selected two sites with a high concentration of city-owned buildings suitable for major rehabilitation.
The city selected a black for the job and said its decision was required by a 1976 court order.