Sacred Spaces in Brooklyn

Nearly four centuries after its founding, remnants of one of the oldest planned communities in North America are still visible in southern Brooklyn.

A Jewish deli run by Yemeni Muslims in an Afro-Caribbean neighborhood is quintessential Brooklyn.

The Underground Railroad passed right through this historic Brooklyn Heights church.

A working monastery hidden away in Brooklyn once abutted the location of a former inebriate's home.

This former Norwegian sailor's church is slowly being taken over by ramshackle robot musicians.

Now the site of a high school, this was almost the location of the largest cathedral in the US.

Built as a home for the Union Porcelain magnate in 1867, now the Greenpoint Reformed Church and home to a ceramic mystery.

The only remaining Jewish congregation in Greenpoint.

Church featuring "high Victorian gothic" architecture.