Anne-Cecilie Engell, Rob Speyer

Anne-Cecilie Engell, a marketing director, and Rob Speyer, a real estate executive, were married Wednesday by Matthew A. Mitchell, a friend of the couple and a Universal Life minister, at the couple’s apartment in New York. On Saturday evening, Mr. Mitchell led a nondenominational ceremony at the Nimb Hotel in Copenhagen

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Mayor Bloomberg, Deputy Mayors Lieber and Skyler, and Rob Speyer Announce Start to Construction of First Phase of “Gotham Center” in Long Island City

Mayor Bloomberg, Deputy Mayors Lieber and Skyler, and Rob Speyer Announce Start to Construction of First Phase of “Gotham Center” in Long Island City

Department of Health Will Move Significant Portion of Staff into New Office Complex

New York, NY – October 17, 2008 – Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Deputy Mayor for Economic Development Robert C. Lieber, Deputy Mayor for Operations Edward Skyler and Rob Speyer today announced the beginning of construction of the first phase of “Gotham Center,” a major mixed-use development in the heart of Long Island City, Queens.