Islamic Cultural Center of New York

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill

New York City, United States · 1991 · Religious

Islamic Cultural Center of New York
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Location
New York City, United States
Year
1991
Typology
Religious
Materials
Ceramic, Metal cladding, Plaster, Stone
Context
Postmodernism, Modernism, International Style
Map
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The Islamic Cultural Center of New York is a postmodern mosque and an Islamic cultural center in East Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, United States. It is located at 1711 Third Avenue, between East 96th and 97th Streets. The Islamic Cultural Center was the first purpose-built mosque in New York and continues to be one of the city's largest. The mosque's older dwelling in a townhouse at 1 Riverside Drive is still in continual prayer use as a satellite location.

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Exterior · Islamic Cultural Center of New York
Exterior · Jim.henderson
Exterior · Islamic Cultural Center of New York
Exterior · Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net).
Exterior · Islamic Cultural Center of New York
Exterior · Jim.henderson.
Exterior · Islamic Cultural Center of New York
Exterior · Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net).
Exterior · Islamic Cultural Center of New York
Exterior · Jim.henderson
Exterior · Islamic Cultural Center of New York
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