Save the historic St. Joseph's Church, in Queens Village, NYC

The Issue

PROTECT QUEENS VILLAGE HISTORY FROM FURTHER DEMOLITION

St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church located at 99-10  217th Lane and St. Joseph’s Parish Day School (formerly the Webster Day School) located at 217-55 100th Avenue (the former Callister Farm) are slated to be DEMOLISHED sometime after JUNE 27, 2021  by the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island with no definite design plans for the site. 

BY SIGNING this petition:  We the residents of Queens Village, the greater Queens area, and New York City, and Preservationist, protest the demolition of these buildings (including the rectory).

We support  landmarking  St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church and Day School’s complex of buildings designed by distinguished architects such as the Parfitt Brothers of Brooklyn,  Tuthill and Higgins of Jamaica,  Hobart Upjohn of New York City, Louis Nobbs of New York, Andrew Weber of Queens Village, and William Leppin of Jamaica, NY.

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The Issue

PROTECT QUEENS VILLAGE HISTORY FROM FURTHER DEMOLITION

St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church located at 99-10  217th Lane and St. Joseph’s Parish Day School (formerly the Webster Day School) located at 217-55 100th Avenue (the former Callister Farm) are slated to be DEMOLISHED sometime after JUNE 27, 2021  by the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island with no definite design plans for the site. 

BY SIGNING this petition:  We the residents of Queens Village, the greater Queens area, and New York City, and Preservationist, protest the demolition of these buildings (including the rectory).

We support  landmarking  St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church and Day School’s complex of buildings designed by distinguished architects such as the Parfitt Brothers of Brooklyn,  Tuthill and Higgins of Jamaica,  Hobart Upjohn of New York City, Louis Nobbs of New York, Andrew Weber of Queens Village, and William Leppin of Jamaica, NY.

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NYC Citizens Against Intro 2186Petition StarterPetition started by Rene Hill and Paul Graziano. Thank you for supporting this urgent cause to save our NYC communities. Sincerely, Rene

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Episcopal Diocese of Long Island
Episcopal Diocese of Long Island
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Petition created on June 24, 2021