Nolita’s Elizabeth Street Garden Faces Eviction After Development Dispute

The Elizabeth Street Garden, a communal outdoor space in downtown Manhattan, has been served a two-week eviction notice by New York City’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development after a lengthly legal dispute. The notice comes three months after a legal ruling in July allowing the city to move ahead with developing the plot of land where the small urban haven is located to build affordable housing.The garden, filled with antique statues, seating, and a stone walkway for Manhatt