Manhattan's Elizabeth Street Garden to Be Preserved After About-Face by New York Mayor

Manhattan's Elizabeth Street Garden to be preserved after about-face by New York mayor

Mayor Eric Adams has sought to demolish the Soho sculpture park in order to build affordable housing for seniors

NYC’s Elizabeth Street Garden Spared Amid Affordable Housing Kerfuffle

New York’s Elizabeth Street Garden, which had been set to be demolished to accommodate the construction of affordable housing, will instead be preserved, thanks to a deal struck between First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro and Democratic councilman Christopher Marte, who represents the NoLiTa neighborhood in which the acre-wide green space and sculpture garden is situated. […]