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Queens building weighed as landmark a third time
The ornate limestone building at the corner of 161st Street and Jamaica Avenue in Jamaica has stood as a prime example of French Baroque architecture for more than a century.
For the last 33 years, it's also stood for something else: New York-style bureaucracy.
In what may be one of the oldest and oddest preservation disputes in city history, the city Landmarks Preservation Commission...
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