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NEW YORK CITY—Manhattan's Far West Side neighborhood is undergoing historic changes—most notably the development of Hudson Yards, the largest private development in the US. How is this affecting surrounding areas, including Manhattan's one-time Auto Row?
Even prior to the creation of Hudson Yards, the one-time industrial area has been attracting different developments including office construction. For example, William Ackman's Georgetown Co. with the investment firm Main Street Advisors took on redeveloping 797 Eleventh Ave. with architect Rafael Viñoly designing offices above automobile dealerships.
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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.
