A developer may build warehouses on Maspeth’s historic St. Saviour’s Church site, which was controversially deforested and nearly demolished despite immense pressure from locals and politicians to preserve the site . Some are still holding out hope that the developer will sell the land and it can be turned into a park. The 163-year-old church building was previously purchased and dismantled by preservationists who hope to rebuild it…somewhere. [YourNabe; previously ]
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