Fred Harris, vice president of development for AvalonBay, saysthe building will be completed by spring. Groundbreaking took placelast October and was attended by a host of political dignitariesincluding First Lady and New York senatorial candidate HillaryRodham Clinton.

Gazing up at the 24-story, 412-unit structure, Mayor TimothyIdoni recounts returning to the city last weekend from Long Island."I could see the orange steel reaching into the sky from the CrossIsland Parkway. And then I realized, my God, that's New Rochelle,"he says.

The building, part of a three-phase project that will total1,000 apartments, is one of the ongoing efforts to revitalize thedowntown district here.

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John Jordan

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