(DNAINFO)  Danielle Tcholakian — A decades-old shelter for homeless women is being ousted from Lafayette Streetafter the building that housed it for 27 years was sold to developers for $27 million, according to the shelter and city records.

The sale was first reported by The Real Deal, which also reported that the building is being marketed for retail use.

The shelter’s operators, the nonprofit Center for Urban Community Services, said 350 Lafayette Transitional Living Community was one of the first city shelters to be run by a nonprofit and is the last remaining homeless shelter in NoHo.

“Given our long history at this building, CUCS has a sentimental attachment to this site and it is hard to let go,” said CUCS Executive Director Tony Hannigan in a statement.

Source: Last Remaining Homeless Shelter in NoHo Pushed Out For Retail: Report – NoHo – DNAinfo.com New York