St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church
St. Brigid's Roman Catholic Church, also known as St. Brigid's or Famine Church, is a church located at 123 Avenue B, on the southeast corner of East 8th Street, along the eastern edge of Tompkins Square Park in the Alphabet City section of the East Village of Manhattan, New York City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Manhattan, United States of America
- Also known as: “Saint Brigid’s Church” and “St. Brigid’s Roman Catholic Church”
- Address: New York
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tompkins Square Park and New York University.
Tompkins Square Park
Park
Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tompkins Square Park is a 10.5-acre public park in the Alphabet City portion of East Village, Manhattan, New York City. The square-shaped park, bounded on the north by East 10th Street, on the east by Avenue B, on the south by East 7th Street, and on the west by Avenue A, is abutted by St.
New York University
University
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New York University is a private research university in New York City, New York, United States. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded in 1832 by Albert Gallatin as a non-denominational all-male institution near City Hall based on a curriculum focused on a secular education. New York University is situated 1 mile west of St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church.
Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space
Museum
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The Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space is a not-for profit museum founded by the Times Up! Environmental Organization in 2012. It is dedicated to archiving the history of community gardens, squatting, and grassroots environmental activism of the Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Museum of Reclaimed Urban Space is situated 770 feet east of St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alphabet City and East Village.
Alphabet City
Neighborhood
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Alphabet City is a neighborhood located within the East Village in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Its name comes from Avenues A, B, C, and D, the only avenues in Manhattan to have single-letter names.
East Village
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The East Village, east of the Village on Manhattan, was traditionally considered part of the Lower East Side, and constitutes the portion north of Houston St, south of 14th St, and east of Broadway.
NoHo
Neighborhood
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NoHo, short for "North of Houston Street", is a primarily residential neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York City. It is bounded by Mercer Street to the west, the Bowery to the east, 9th Street to the north, and Houston Street to the south.
St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church
- Categories: Catholic church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.72539° or 40° 43′ 31″ northLongitude
-73.98063° or 73° 58′ 50″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Height
74 feet (23 metres)Open location code
87G8P2G9+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 250265144OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q7587375
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