Renewing Chelsea Sq. ~ News Releases
News Releases
On the Tutu Education Center
- General Seminary Opens Desmond Tutu Center (9/10/07) Archbishop, Presiding Bishop, and Hundreds Attend Reception and Ribbon-Cutting
- General Seminary Opens New Desmond Tutu Center (9/5/07) Opening day festivities followed by start of international conference
- Tutu Center to Host International Gathering on Reconciliation (6/20/07 General Seminary's New Conference Center Opens This September
- GTS Inaugurates Archbishop Tutu Center and New Education Complex (5/13/2003)
- General Seminary Begins Construction on New Tutu Education Center (5/18/05)
- In Fast-Growing Chelsea, Building a Place for Spiritual and Social Outreach: The Desmond Tutu Education Center (7/29/05)
- Archbishop Desmond Tutu Joins Seminary for Gala Celebration (9/13/2005)
- Desmond Tutu, Sam Waterston and 400 Friends Join Celebration at GTS (9/26/2005)
On the proposed Ninth Avenue Building
- Approval Given to Seminary's Plan for Ninth Avenue Building (9/19/07)
- General Seminary Proposes New Seven-Floor Building for Ninth Avenue (4/3/2007)
- Seminary Submits New Proposal to Landmarks Commission (12/28/06)
- Seminary Seeks Commission Approval for New Building (12/16/05)
- News Release: General Seminary Unveils New Proposal for 9th Ave Building (10/26/06)
On the Geothermal Initiative
- General Seminary Begins Major Environmental Initiative (8/3/07) Drilling of Wells Begins for NYC's Largest Geothermal Project
- Largest Geothermal Initiative in NYC Begins at Seminary (7/28/06)


