Mark Gordon, Candace Bushnell set ABC drama

Producers Mark Gordon and Candace Bushnell have setup a drama project at ABC according to her book "One Fifth Avenue." Project involves a writer who starts looking into the scandal that erupts among citizens in her own building after she moves to her old apartment carrying out a breakup. It's charged as "Sex and also the City" meets "The Great Wife." "Gossip Girl" professional producer Josh Safran is penning the script and can professional produce with Gordon and Bushnell for ABC Galleries. The ABC Galleries-based Mark Gordon Co. continues to be on the tear yesteryear couple of days, establishing greater than a half-dozen comedy and drama projects spread among ABC, USA and TNT. Recently the banner also nabbed a drama pilot order from Showtime for "Ray Donovan," composed by Ann Biderman. Contact Cynthia Littleton at cynthia.littleton@variety.com