Beth Hamedrash Hagadol Synagogue Ruins (New York City, New York)
USA /
New Jersey /
Hoboken /
New York City, New York /
Norfolk Street, 60
World
/ USA
/ New Jersey
/ Hoboken
World / United States / New York
abandoned / shut down, historical layer / disappeared object, historic ruins
Originally built in 1850 as the Norfolk Street Baptist Church and later became a synagogue with renovations by Schneider & Herter. It ultimately was lost to arson on 5/14/2017 by a teenager.
www.nycjewishtours.org/site_hamedrash.htm
neighborhoodpreservationcenter.org/db/bb_files/BETH-HAM...
www.nypl.org/blog/2017/05/22/beth-hamedrash-hagodol
www.boweryboyshistory.com/2017/05/lower-east-side-lost-...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2017/05/14-year-old-arrested-fo...
ny.curbed.com/2017/5/15/15640480/lower-east-side-beth-h...
www.nycjewishtours.org/site_hamedrash.htm
neighborhoodpreservationcenter.org/db/bb_files/BETH-HAM...
www.nypl.org/blog/2017/05/22/beth-hamedrash-hagodol
www.boweryboyshistory.com/2017/05/lower-east-side-lost-...
nymag.com/intelligencer/2017/05/14-year-old-arrested-fo...
ny.curbed.com/2017/5/15/15640480/lower-east-side-beth-h...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beth_Hamedrash_Hagadol
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°43'1"N 73°59'16"W
- LIRR Rockaway Beach Branch (abandoned) 11 km
- Meadowlands Abandoned Railroad Alignments. 16 km
- Abandoned Railway 16 km
- CRRNJ Newark Branch (Partially Abandoned) 16 km
- Abandoned Railway 17 km
- Abandoned Railway 23 km
- NYW&B Railway Mainline (Abandoned/Repurposed/Removed) 24 km
- Former Erie Main Line Passaic Alignment 26 km
- NYW&B White Plains Branch (Abandoned) 38 km
- Former PRR Right-of-Way 99 km
- Lower East Side 0.4 km
- Chinatown 0.7 km
- Lower (Downtown) Manhattan 0.8 km
- East Village 1.1 km
- Alphabet City 1.2 km
- Hudson River Park 3.7 km
- Manhattan 7.2 km
- Hudson County, New Jersey 7.4 km
- Brooklyn 8.9 km
- Queens 12 km