Postman's Park is best known for its loggia of tiled memorials to heroic self-sacrifice, proposed by George Frederick Watts.
With the 2nd largest carillon in the World, St. Martin's Episcopal Church in Harlem was described by the Landmarks Preservation Commission as "undoubtedly the handsomest example of the Romanesque Revival architectural style in all of Manhattan".
New York churches get converted into apartments, but also restaurants, nightclubs, and malls. We try to preserve their stories along with their exteriors.
Immense, powerful, sublime, tranquil… these are the words which propagate within each person as they step into the Washington National
Across New York City, century-old churches are being torn down and replaced by residential property, retail stores and newer churches. The same battle now faces Saint Vincent de Paul, the last remaining Francophone Catholic church in NYC.
The story behind the Church of Mary Help of Christians, a 97-year-old church in the East Village that is in danger of being demolished by property developers.