{"id":2607,"date":"2009-08-18T20:34:49","date_gmt":"2009-08-19T00:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/MondoLizzie\/?p=2607"},"modified":"2009-08-18T20:34:49","modified_gmt":"2009-08-19T00:34:49","slug":"lizzie-bordens-church-to-be-auctioned-thursday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/lizzie-bordens-church-to-be-auctioned-thursday\/","title":{"rendered":"Lizzie Borden&#8217;s Church to be Auctioned Thursday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2009\/02\/p1010132.jpg\" alt=\"Abbey Grill, Fall River, MA\" title=\"Abbey Grill, Fall River, MA\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2135\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldnews.com\/business\/x772306986\/Abbey-Grill-auction-is-back-on\">From Wednesday&#8217;s Herald News.<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nAbbey Grill auction is back on<br \/>\nBy Staff reports<br \/>\nGateHouse News Service<br \/>\nPosted Aug 18, 2009 @ 08:12 PM<br \/>\nFall River \u00e2\u20ac\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For the third time this year the foreclosed Abbey Grill hits the auction block Thursday at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s still scheduled,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d a clerk of the law firm handling the mortgage for Millennium bcpbank said Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>But cost associated with the 134-year-old former church buildings and 160-foot high damaged brick steeple, along with the millions owed to the bank and government, may prove too hefty a price for bidders.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Whoever buys this is going to have to spend a lot of money,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Building Inspection Director Joseph Biszko said.<\/p>\n<p>Biszko said he\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s had discussions with Mayor Robert Correia on the possibility the bank\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s problem could become the city\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153We don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t want to end up with it,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Biszko said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153But we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve planned for that possibility. \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 If everybody walks away, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ours.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p>Local developer Jerry Donovan, who last year bought the nearby historic Eagle Restaurant as a performing arts center\/museum, expressed skepticism a sale would happen.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t think there\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s much of an interest at that amount of money,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Donovan, who\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d considered a bid, said of the outstanding mortgage, estimated repairs and back taxes. . . . <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heraldnews.com\/business\/x772306986\/Abbey-Grill-auction-is-back-on?view=print\">The rest of the story is here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Wednesday&#8217;s Herald News. Abbey Grill auction is back on By Staff reports GateHouse News Service Posted Aug 18, 2009 @ 08:12 PM Fall River \u00e2\u20ac\u201d For the third time this year the foreclosed Abbey Grill hits the auction block Thursday at 1 p.m. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s still scheduled,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d a clerk of the law firm handling the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7,10,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-are-they-crazy","category-borden-buzz","category-fall-river-news","category-lizzie-4-sale"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2607"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2607\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lizzieandrewborden.com\/mondolizzie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}