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how an assemblyman from Brooklyn proposes
legislation affecting a Manhattan community.”
On Monday night, unhappy residents watched black
cars blocking a traffic lane as guests dismounted to
attend the “Save Venice” charity event at the building,
at 583 Park Avenue.
Thomas Draper, chairman of the trustees overseeing
the church, also expressed disappointment over the
turn of events.
The church had turned to Mr. Rose in 2006 because
its dwindling congregation could not handle the cost of
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maintaining and restoring its 88-year-old, four-story
building. Under the long-term lease, Rose Group pays
the church more than $250,000 a year in rent as well
as 10 percent of sales.
For now, the fate of Assemblyman Lentol’s bill remains
unclear. But he indicated some regret at getting
involved.
“I didn’t realize there was so much adverse feeling
about it,” he said. “I was told there was a small group
that objected, but the community at large was not
against it.”
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