Description
Conversion of a historic three-story brick commercial building into a community counseling and recreation center.
Impact summary
The board continued the stay, requiring formal engineering reports and a project timeline.
Applicant
- Name
- The Queens Corner
- Address
- 1769 E 28th StSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 5
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 5
Last vote · Demolition Board of Appeals
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Meeting timeline (5)
Demolition Board of Appeals — September 17, 2026
Gym area cleaned out; structural engineer and architect evaluating building for a community counseling center.
Demolition Board of Appeals — August 20, 2026
Conversion of a historic three-story brick commercial building into a community counseling and recreation center.
Demolition Board of Appeals — May 21, 2026
Former YMCA building being converted into a community center, requiring roof and masonry permits.
Demolition Board of Appeals — April 16, 2026
The Queens Corner received a continued stay while applying for tax exemption and lining up contractors for roofing and masonry.
Demolition Board of Appeals — March 19, 2026
Representative Marilyn Vicente reviewed architectural plans with Mark Ruby and exterior cleanup progress.
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