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I think this building was made in 1928 so this isn’t a 1940s layout.
Clinton Hill Co-op With Arched Openings, Wood Floors, Updated Kitchen Asks $825KIs that a reasonable market price? Seems like a lot of money for a one bedroom apartment.
Clinton Hill Co-op With Arched Openings, Wood Floors, Updated Kitchen Asks $825KThe article incorrectly identifies a "convent" to be renovated as part of the project. The structure to be renovated was actually a "rectory" or home of the parishe's priests. The convent was located around the block on Aberdeen Street. The convent still stands but is no longer in use.
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 63 Units at Former Convent in Bushwick Starting at $519The renovated "convent" referred to in the article was actually a "rectory" or the home of the parishe's priests.
Development at Former Convent in Bushwick With Affordable Housing Is Finally Complete