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Trinity Church

08/22/2008
Trinity Church

When the present Trinity Church was consecrated on Ascension Day May 1, 1846, its soaring Neo-Gothic spire, surmounted by a gilded cross, dominated the skyline of lower Manhattan. Trinity was a welcoming beacon for ships sailing into New York Harbor.

The Museum at Eldridge Street

The Museum at Eldridge Street, founded as the Eldridge Street Project in 1986, presents the culture, history and traditions of the great wave of Jewish immigrants to the Lower East Side, drawing parallels with the diverse cultural communities that have settled in America.

Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine

The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine is the mother church of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and the seat of its Bishop.