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Plan for famed 'Legs' statue draws crowd

Ruth Vered of Sag Harbor is asking the arts community for support in her battle to keep the controversial "Legs" sculpture beside her house. Her request is going before the Zoning Board of Appeals. Videojournalist: Jessica Rotkiewicz (Feb. 21, 2012)

An oversized pair of legs brought a standing-room crowd to the small Sag Harbor Zoning Board of Appeals hearing room Tuesday night, with residents filling every seat, standing against the walls, and flowing out into the hallway.

Nearly 70 people wanted to talk about a request by Ruth Vered and Janet Lehr to legalize their controversial "Legs" statue, a 16-foot-tall casting of a pair of women's...

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