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Looks like Mickey Drexler and his neighbors will win their battle against Crunch Gym, which was looking to sign a lease for 19,000 square feet at 140 Franklin Street. While the judge ruled against a preliminary injunction, he found that the condo board rallying against the chain gym "has shown a likelihood of success" in winning their lawsuit. [CO; Previously]