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Developer Behind Former PS 64 Wants To Buy Boys' Club Building
Developer Gregg Singer has proposed to purchase the building and lease the space to the city as a community center.

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Developer Gregg Singer has proposed to purchase the building and lease the space to the city as a community center.

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