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Business owners question Fulton St. displacement

Mirza Mamur closed his art gallery, endured 10 months of unemployment, took out loans to make ends meet and then struggled to re-establish his business at a new location.

He was one of more than 140 business owners displaced by plans for the Fulton Street transit hub. Now, after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced it was again scaling back the project - and scrapping its centerpiece,...

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