Lower Manhattan Development Corporation
| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Founded | November 2001 |
| Parent | Empire State Development Corporation |
| Website | renewnyc.com |
The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation was formed in November 2001, following the September 11 attacks, to plan the reconstruction of Lower Manhattan and distribute nearly $10 billion in federal funds aimed at rebuilding downtown Manhattan. It is a subsidiary of the Empire State Development Corporation, which is a New York state public-benefit corporation.