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NYC2012 planning lasting legacy

By Steve Woodward
Special to ESPN.com

Sunday, May 16, 2004

NEW YORK -- When Detroit native but bona fide New Yorker Daniel Doctoroff pitches the merits of the city's bid to become host to the 2012 Olympic Games, he is not timid about saying things like, "You won't believe you're in The Bronx," or "You won't even feel like you're in New York City." New York might well be, as the NYC2012 organization constantly points out, the "world's second home." Yet for the millions who visit for business, entertainment or shopping, their orientation to the city ofte ...

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