New York Presbyterian Church

43-23 37th Avenue | Sunnyside Yards | built 1932

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The lot about 1940
About 1940. Via 1940s.nyc
The lot about 1985
About 1985. Via 80s.nyc

The city photographed every building for its tax records around 1940 and again in the 1980s. NYC Municipal Archives.

Written with AI from the source each entry cites, then fact-checked.

  1. 1999

    Korean congregation builds its present church in Long Island City to a design by Greg Lynn

    The New York Presbyterian Church, a Korean Presbyterian congregation founded in 1970, built its current home in Long Island City in 1999. The architect was Greg Lynn. The church had joined the Korean American Presbyterian Church in 1974, becoming a member of the New York City Presbytery, and is now a Korean megachurch.

    “In 1999 the church constructed its present building, designed by Greg Lynn.”

    Source: Wikipedia

  2. 2013

    New York Presbyterian Church cuts ties with the Korean American Presbyterian Church

    In 2013 the Long Island City congregation left the Korean American Presbyterian Church, its denomination since 1974. In 2014 it joined the PCA but departed again soon afterward. That year the church also began outreach ministries to English-speaking and Chinese people.

    Source: Wikipedia

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