The zoning story on billionaires Roe is so fascinating, I could just talk about it all day. Part of the reason that this corridor was so appealing for developers was that there are almost no restrictions to building there. Once you've done that, there's really 57th Street and nothing that the city can do or community boards or concerned citizens can do to stop you. So it was really such an appealing place for developers to come.

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