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in 1974. They continued to use the building until 2008, and put it up for sale in 2014. Following several failed proposals for various uses of the building, it was purchased in 2021 by the Boji Group. In
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motifs are repeated along the roofline and metal grills in the pediment frieze. The temple's interior was extensively altered by Cooley Law School to house classrooms and offices.
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