NEW YORK CITY–Nearly 200 people rallied on Wednesday night for zoning in the Village and East Village. The protest was held across from the four low-rise buildings on the northeast corner of Third Ave. and St. Mark's Place. Those structures will be demolished for Real Estate Equities Corporation's construction of a $150 million office building. Citing multiple, large-scale buildings underway in the neighborhood, the Greenwich Village Society for Historic Preservation wants approval of the Union Square Tech Hub contingent upon zoning protections against overdevelopment.
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Betsy Kim
Betsy Kim was the bureau chief, East Coast, and New York City reporter for Real Estate Forum and GlobeSt.com. As a lawyer and journalist, Betsy has worked as the director of editorial and content for LexisNexis Lawyers.com, a TV/multi-media journalist for NBC and CBS affiliated TV stations in the Midwest, and an associate producer at Court TV.
