Islamic Center Of New York (New York City, New York)

USA / New Jersey / West New York / New York City, New York / Third Avenue, 1711
 mosque, Modern (architecture)
Designed by the noted firm of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Following religious law, the prayer hall is oriented toward Mecca, a rotation of 29 degrees from Manhattan’s orthogonal street grid. Light enters the building through glass inset strips in the facade, through a glass reveal beneath the dome and through clerestory windows with fritted ceramic patterns.

1711 3rd. Ave.,
New York, NY 10029, USA
(212)722-5234
www.icc-ny.us

Take the Number 6 Train from the east side, get off on 96th Street, walk east towards 3rd Avenue (which is just one block)and the Islamic centre will be the immaculate building on the LHS. The Islamic Center is at the corner of 3rd Avenue and 96th Street. OR you can you can take the number 2 train to 96th street and get off. Go up the stairs and you will be on west 96th street. If you look around you will see a church, you must look high so you can see the cross in the air. Walk toward the church but stay on 96th street. Pass by the church and continue to walk in the same direction, while you're still on 96th street. you will have to go through a large park to reach east 96th street. Once you get through the park stay on 96th street and continue to walk straight. A few blocks down you will see the Mosque on your left side.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Islamic_Cultural_Center_of_New_York
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Coordinates:   40°47'7"N   73°56'54"W

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