One of the real estate development trends of yore (2002-2008) was carving up old churches into luxury condos, but that created a slight problem: the buildings still look like churches. The fanciest of the Heal Estate projects, the conversion of the Washington Square United Methodist Church to the Novare, is dealing with the problem of spirituality-seekers with a chain barrier and a sign that says "Private Residences, No Loitering Please." What, Little Steven can't sermonize? [Vanishing New York]
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