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Queens Corner seeks to buy Galilean Theological Center; board extends 90‑day stay pending funding and ownership
Summary
Queens Corner reported it is finalizing a purchase agreement for the Galilean Theological Center at 1769 East 28th Street, presented an architect's letter saying the 1924 structure is 'structurally sound with a few exceptions,' and the board extended a 90‑day conditional stay while staff awaits ownership transfer, engineer reports and funding documents.
Marilyn Vicente, representing Queens Corner, told the Demolition Board of Appeals she is finalizing a purchase agreement to take ownership of the Galilean Theological Center at 1769 East 28th Street and plans to convert the building to dormitory-style housing with counseling space and a substation.
Vicente said she has engaged an architect (Mark Rubio) and a structural engineer; she provided the board with a letter from Rubio dated Nov. 18 that the existing 1924 structure is "structurally sound with a few exceptions."…
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