Turning Point

The community around Turning Point

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have, and about 1 in 5 households fear the power or water being shut off. That is 3,000 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

• Food Insecurity: 38.6%
• Housing Insecurity: 29.1%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.1%
• Social Isolation: 38.0%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.9%
• Poverty Rate: 26.3% (16.4–36.2%)
• Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
• Diabetes: 15.2%
• Unemployment: 11.1% (3.8–18.4%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Turning Point

• Calvary Baptist Church of Red Hook — 0.1 mi away in New York, NY
• Redemption Church — 0.1 mi away
• New Brown Memorial Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away in New York, NY
• Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.2 mi away in New York, NY
• St. Mary Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away in New York, NY
• Iglesia Cristiana Misionera — 0.3 mi away
• Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away in New York, NY
• Movimiento Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostal — 0.4 mi away in New York, NY
• Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary and Saint Stephen's Church — 0.4 mi away in New York, NY
• Saint Paul's Episcopal Church of Brooklyn — 0.4 mi away in New York, NY