They can call it the East River Pipe(line).

Curbed linked up to the Bloomberg interview (reprinted by Architect) with Richard Rogers, who, along with SHoP Architects, won a limited competition to renovate the lower segment of the FDR (one of his ideas is burying the drive itself). For more details, the Lower Manahattan info site has a reasonably in-depth look at the competition, with too-small thumbnails of all the finalists, including the second team-up (the first being the plywood viewing stand overlooking the WTC site) of that most inexplicable collaboration: Rockwell/Diller, Scofidio & Renfro.

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