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Several of the buildings are state historic landmarks, so renovations must be approved by the New York State Historic Preservation Office as well as the M.T.A.

That, she says, is when a contractor hired to expand the one-level, four-room house asked them to move out so renovations could be completed.

The residents, forced out of their apartments for more than 40 days, paid an assessment totaling $1 million in December so renovations could start immediately, without any wait for insurance proceeds.

So the renovations began.

So far, renovations have been funded from operating cash flow, he said.

When evictions began so the renovations could take place, one family was allowed to remain, thus insuring that seven thousand years of settlement would continue uninterrupted.

So far, renovations have been completed on two wings of the house, at a cost of £700,000, or $960,000, and estimates indicate another £1 million will be needed.

So far, renovations have been more cosmetic than structural, Mr. Valiotis said, although his company did knock down a 130-foot chimney.

"I think the main advantage for us was a combination of our experience, our knowledge, and knowing how to tell the worker how to do things properly, so the renovations could last a long time.

The clinic itself is kind of dingy, but running an independent methadone clinic isn't really the most lucrative business, so clearly renovations aren't a top priority.

"It was renovated with new electrical and plumbing systems in the late 1970's, so the renovation is mainly to change it from a two-family to a one-family house rather than major structural changes," Ms. Orr said.