Real Estate Development Put the Future of Manchester's Historic Reform Synagogue in Question
A proposed real estate development in the historic center of Manchester is pitting two ex-Manchester United soccer stars and a Reform synagogue against England’s heritage lobby.
Former pros Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville are the public face a plan for two new skyscrapers in the St. Michaels area of Manchester, the heart of what has traditionally been a low-rise city, near the site of the historic town hall and central library. Developers have called it a “landmark” development for Manchester.