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RFP Accepted For Former Spring Valley Movie Theater Conversion To Affordable Housing
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) Developer Yakov Grunwald Selected To Develop Affordable Housing In Village Of Spring Valley This is a building with an interesting plot. It began as a traditional movie house, had a less than celebrated run as an adult-movie theater before falling into disrepair. Two decades ago, the Town of Ramapo bought it, […]
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RFP Accepted For Former Spring Valley Movie Theater Conversion To Affordable Housing
RCBJ-Audible (Listen For Free) Developer Yakov Grunwald Selected To Develop Affordable Housing In Village Of Spring Valley This is a building with an interesting plot. It began as a traditional movie house, had a less than celebrated run as an adult-movie theater before falling into disrepair. Two decades ago, the Town of Ramapo bought it, […]
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