https://www.newgeography.com/category/blog-topics/funny The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en https://www.newgeography.com/content/00129-altars-marble-kitchen-counters-churches-converting-condos <p>In Boston, 65 parishes have been shuttered since 2004 and 30 have been sold - some to developers. And now, these former neighborhood institutions are becoming something truly unholy - high-priced condominiums. <a href="http://www.boston.com/realestate/news/articles/2008/07/27/repurposed_under_heaven/"> This article in the Boston Globe chronicles </a>the trend. But hey, at least the priests are offering their blessings to these buildings' new uses at the developer's behest.</p> https://www.newgeography.com/content/00129-altars-marble-kitchen-counters-churches-converting-condos#comments Boston funny housing religious Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:53:37 -0400 Andy Sywak 129 at https://www.newgeography.com