In October of 1987, a proposal for Stuyvesant High School was signed. The 10-story building opened five years later on the northern end of Battery Park City, including a public art display “Mnemonics” commissioned by the BPCA.
"Battery Park City and the Authority are not just about the buildings – it’s about the character of the community that has developed over time. Public space has had a new renaissance in New York City, but here in Battery Park City is where it started."