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Los Angeles church reborn as a hotel
Original: How a Los Angeles church was reborn as a hotel – and why more could follow
A historic church building in Los Angeles has been converted into a hotel, in a report examining how the property was transformed and why similar conversions could follow. The story highlights growing pressure on congregations facing shrinking memberships and high maintenance costs, with developers increasingly eyeing church real estate in urban areas for adaptive reuse projects.
Why now: Adaptive reuse of church buildings into commercial properties is a rising trend driven by declining congregations and valuable urban real estate.
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- How a Los Angeles church was reborn as a hotel – and why more could follow · South China Morning Post
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