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Gothamist: LES and Chinatown Community Groups Sue City Over Two Bridges Mega Development

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Gothamist - A coalition of Lower East Side and Chinatown community groups are suing the city to stop a multi-billion dollar mega development of four high-rise towers that some locals fear will greatly exacerbate gentrification. “It’s the people versus the city of big real estate,” Zishun Ning, an activist at Lower East Side Organized Neighbors, told a crowd of about 70 protesters…

http://gothamist.com/2019/03/22/les_chinatown_two_bridges.php