Kingsway Jewish Center


Kingsway Jewish Center
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	2810 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn, New York
Coordinates	40°36′57.12″N 73°56′41.21″W / 40.6158667°N 73.9447806°W / 40.6158667; -73.9447806Coordinates: 40°36′57.12″N 73°56′41.21″W / 40.6158667°N 73.9447806°W / 40.6158667; -73.9447806
Area	less than one acre
Built	1951
Architect	Weston, Martyn; Sohn, Herman ; Gottlieb, Adolph
NRHP Reference #	10000010^[1]
Added to NRHP	February 12, 2010

Kingsway Jewish Center is a historic synagogue at 2810 Nostrand Ave. in Midwood, Brooklyn, New York, New York. The Center complex includes the synagogue (1951), school block (1957), and catering hall wing (c. 1957). The synagogue features a series of 18 windows designed by Abstract Expressionist artist Adolph Gottlieb. It is a four story steel frame building with a brick faced facade that steps back from the property line as it rises. The school building is a simple three story building with long rectangular windows and several entrances.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.^[1]

View from across Nostrand Street

References

1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 3/15/10 THROUGH 3/19/10. National Park Service. 2010-03-26.
↑ Kathy Howe (December 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Registration:Kingsway Jewish Center". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-02-20. See also: "Accompanying 20 photos".

External links

Kingsway Jewish Center website

U.S. National Register of Historic Places in New York

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