Stapleton Union African Methodist Episcopal Church

Stapleton Union African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church at 49 Tompkins Avenue in New York, NY 10304. It is one of 3,443 churches in New York, and one of 68 Methodist congregations in the city.

49 Tompkins Avenue, New York, NY, 10304

Website: https://www.stapletonuamechurch.org/

Stapleton Union African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Stapleton Union African Methodist Episcopal Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 53.6% (35.5–71.1%)
  • Food Insecurity: 44.8%
  • Social Isolation: 40.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.7%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.5%
  • Housing Insecurity: 34.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.6%
  • Diabetes: 20.7%
  • Obesity: 42.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 27.5% (20.4–34.7%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.

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