No it wasn't. It was about giving them taxpayer money to do it. Not that many people here care much about limiting development in general, especially in dense

No it wasn't. It was about giving them taxpayer money to do it. Not that many people here care much about limiting development in general, especially in dense center city areas like the East River waterfront. People were pissed that we were considering giving money to the richest guy in the world to do something that nearly every company seems desperately interested in doing anyways, namely locating businesses within a half mile radius of midtown manhattan.