Elizabeth Street Garden in Little Italy served with eviction notice

LITTLE ITALY, Manhattan (PIX11) – A neighborhood garden will officially have to close its gates in Manhattan.

The Elizabeth Street Garden in Little Italy has been served an eviction notice by the City, forcing them to close in the next 14 days. The move comes after a 12-year legal battle to make way for what the city says will be an affordable housing complex for seniors.

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