TIMES SQUARE, Manhattan (PIX11) — It’s one of the city’s most storied dive bars, but it faces eviction in what it calls a case of David versus Goliath.
Now, the David in that scenario — Jimmy’s Corner bar — has gotten a major boost in its favor in the form of legislation and vocal support from legislators in Albany. Some of them joined the owner of the bar, as well as dozens of its supporters, at a rally on Friday.
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They came out to endorse legislation to place limits on rental rates for small businesses like Jimmy’s Corner.
It’s consistent with the bar’s character, said longstanding patrons, like Marc Sidel…