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HPD Seeks UDAA Designation to Secure Praise Tabernacle; Council Subcommittee Lays Hearing Over
Summary
Housing Preservation and Development asked the New York City Council subcommittee to designate Praise Tabernacle in Jamaica as an urban development action area and approve a UDAA project to conserve the church’s community facility; the subcommittee closed the public hearing and laid the item over.
Housing Preservation and Development asked the New York City Council subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Siting and Dispositions to designate Praise Tabernacle in Jamaica, Queens, an urban development action area and approve an associated UDAA project to preserve the church and its community services.
HPD planner Duncan Miller told the subcommittee that the church sits across two tax lots (Block 10141, Lots 54 and 87), that Lot 87 is city‑owned and largely vacant, and that the narrow remaining portion…
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