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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document Jaw firm that is supposed to be helping the poor. It tried to make Mr Muschel promise to keep rooms at below-market rents even aftertenants deaths. *1 shared their destre to protect the cux- rent renants" Mr. Muschel said," but they wanted to keep each room at that rent for 25 years after the tenant died. Preserving low- Income housing tar into the future was their political agenda, but it wasn t what the ter- ants in the bullding wanted. they wanted their homes renovated right now, but the court light delayed us for two years." During the court fight, Mr. Muschel pro- duced evldence that most tenants were on his side, and he eventually prevalled. He also succeeded, after long court fights, in evicting problem lodgers. "Most of the troublemakers are gone now," said Elmer Creighton, a 77-year-old lodger. "You don't see drug dealing any more. The place is looking better and bet- ter. Now there are young people coming to stay here" Pausing to contemplate a young British woman checking in, he said, "Young people- that's the only thing that keeps you going at my age." The young people are tourists paying about sed per night for a renovated cubicle like mine. As a combination lodging house and youth hostel, the Whitehouse stillisn't profitable Mr. Muschel estimates he has lost $200,000, chiefly because of the costs of the legal fights and the renovation but he expects it to start making money. '"The revenue from the tourists in the summer heips carry us the rest of the year when we're not full," be said. "In some ways they're subsidizing the permanent residents payıng siu a night, but i m glad to have the $10-a-night residents, too. It makes business sense to keep them as a good steady source of income. But I'm not going to give in to drug dealers and scam .artists who stop paying and then demand a buyout because they know it will cost me a year and $4,000 to evict them." When that kind of lodger is protected by the legal system, itakes a tough lawyer to run a decent flophouse. NYC-WTC_000143197 PUPPTG ЗGH MG NVUN NS NAP AMAO W for a new minot-league baseball team in the Atlantic League and anchor redevelopment in this faded city on the lower Hudson. The $42 million project would include sky boxes, concession stands and 100,000 square feet. for restäurants bars and stores. But to make way for the stadium, the city would demolish two blocks of New Main Street off Getty Square, displacing 20 bust- nesses Including a Korean dress store, a Chinese gift shop and two Mexican restau- rants, as well as an apartment building. Building a minor-league ballpark along New Main Stri displacing 20 businesses including a dress store, a gift ol Priest's Defenders See Affection Where an Accuser Sees Abuse By DANIEL J. WAKIN Danny Donohue was captain of the basketball team, a top stu- dent and hard-praying seminar- ian on a last path to the priest- hood. Charlie Kavanagh was ev- erybody's favorite priest, a stand out athlete himsell who in- spired dozens of students as a teacher and later rector at Ca- thedral Preparatory Seminary. A friendship and spiritual bond blossomed 25 years ago. But something went wrong. Mr. Donohue says the closeness became sexual- ly twisted. He dropped out of seminary collegg his faith shattered. Last month, amid a continuing nationwide scandal over sexual abuse by priests, Mr. Donohue ac- cused Monsignor Kavanagh of sexual abuse. He was suspended May 24 as pastor of St. Raymond's Church in the Bronx and as the vicar for development, or fund-raiser in "chief, for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. The Kavanagh case has emerged as just the sort of complicated, ambiguous situation Msgr. Kavanagh that does not fit into the proposed mational policy on sexual abuse by priests that American bishops plan to discuss this week in Dallas The dratt guldelines call for any .priest who has committed more than one act of sexual abuse of a minor to be removed from the priesthood, though a one-time of- fender can remain. But the guide lines de not explain what such an act might be. Nor do they address less explicitly sexual but never- theless physical relationships be- tween priests and minors. In his accusation, Mr. Donohue sald that during his junior and senior years at the seminary, starting when he was 16, Monst gnor Kavanagh lay on top of him and rubbed against him in & sexual manner at least twice. He also hugged him at length, he said, and they held each other's hands in their laps during prayer. The monsignor has not.com- mented publicly but has denied any improper behaviot through a spokesman. Beyond Mr. Donohue's statements, there is Contirued on Page B2 TUNNECVISI Where n prompts PAGDBS PUBLICUIME With bre civic dut PAOE B2 FASHION Is the mu its way o PAGE B8