Despite efforts to save it, a church that was built in the Biltmore Estates area has been demolished. Some have claimed that the church building had unique and historic value.
Efforts to save a Phoenix church building that some say has a unique and historic value from demolition have apparent failed.
"This building, a 1963 A-Frame church, is quite rare. It is part of that sense of place for this community," said Roger Brevoort with Preserve Phoenix. "We used to have the pool across the street from it. I mean they got torn down, and we got more houses, so do we need more houses? I don’t know?" said Ledford.Amid the debate over the building's future, officials with the City of Phoenix's Historic Preservation Office issued a statement on the matter in August."Religious properties have emerged as leading property type for redevelopment.
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