Gothamist: Judge Sides With LES Groups In Fight Against High-Rise Towers In Two Bridges

A rendering of what the four towers in Two Bridges would look like on the East River.

A rendering of what the four towers in Two Bridges would look like on the East River.

By Sydney Pereira
FEB. 26, 2020

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“We’re no longer talking about a developer’s fantasy world,” said Segal, a senior staff attorney with TakeRoot Justice.

The Two Bridges community-led rezoning plan—which is in stark contrast to a rezoning push in Morningside Heights that has City Council’s backing—builds on years of meetings for a broader effort to rezone Chinatown and the Lower East Side, known as the Chinatown Working Group rezoning plan.

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