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St. Benedict the Moor Church (New York City)
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![]() St. Benedict the Moor Church at 342 West 53rd Street (to right) and the rectory at 338–342 West 53rd Street (to left), which was built in 1965 to the designs of architect Joseph Mitchell | |
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Architectural style | Italianate (church) |
Address | 342 W 53rd Street |
Town or city | Hell's Kitchen / Clinton, Manhattan, New York City |
Country | United States |
Completed | 1869 (church)[1] 1965 (for rectory)[2] |
Cost | $220,000 (for 1965 rectory)[2] |
Client | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | 1965 rectory: Joseph Mitchell[2] |
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St. Benedict the Moor Church was a Black Catholic parish church in the Archdiocese of New York, located at 342 West 53rd Street, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan (Clinton), New York City. The property was sold to a developer in 2023.[3]