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For Sale: Historic Long Island Church Hits Market For $425K For Sale: Historic Long Island Church Hits Market For $425K
For Sale: Historic Long Island Church Hits Market For $425K This Long Island real estate listing puts the “house” in house of worship. In Smithtown, the historic Trinity African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church building, located at 229 New York Avenue, is listed for $425,000. The church was built in 1910 on land that had long been a regular meeting spot for freed slaves, according to historian Noel Gish. The AME Church of Smithtown purchased the building from the town’s founding Smith family for one dollar in 1931. Laffey Real Estate Situated on a .14-acre lot, the 1,750-square-foot building features a spacious chapel room complete with seve…

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by Michael Mashburn
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Thomas Laffey, Long Island Real Estate Legend, Dies Thomas Laffey, Long Island Real Estate Legend, Dies
Thomas Laffey, Long Island Real Estate Legend, Dies Thomas Laffey who was legendary in the Long Island real estate scene died on Wednesday, Aug. 14, at age 81. He founded Laffey Real Estate which has 13 offices throughout Nassau, Suffolk and Queens Counties, says the firm's website. He is survived by wife Eileen (nee O'Grady); siblings: Joseph, William, Mary Newcomb, Kathleen Kane; children: Philip (Neil Cox), Emmett (Karen), Mark (Claudia Poglianich), Brian (Beatrix Sebok) and Desmond (Brooke) and his grandchildren Morgan, Kieran, Finn, Jack, Connor, Shannan, Devon, Grant and Avery. He is preceded in death by his parents Michael and Cath…

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by Donna Christopher