Holding out in Hudson Yards

Some property owners refuse to sell out to developers, even when offered big bucks

Abington House dwarfs a 5-story walkup, left; Scores strip club is sandwiched by new developments.
Abington House dwarfs a 5-story walkup, left; Scores strip club is sandwiched by new developments.

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From the April issue: Small property owners and New York City developers have been facing off since that adage about location in real estate was coined. And every once in a  while, those contests of wills turn into lasting stalemates. [more]