Roman Catholic Church of the Precious Blood

Roman Catholic Church of the Precious Blood is a Catholic church at 70 Bay 47th Street in New York, NY 11214. It is one of 3,443 churches in New York, and one of 186 Catholic congregations in the city.

70 Bay 47th Street, New York, NY, 11214

Website: https://mpb-ssj.org/

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The community around Roman Catholic Church of the Precious Blood

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 a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,700 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Food Insecurity: 29.5%
  • Social Isolation: 38.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.0%
  • Unemployment: 10.4% (4.1–16.8%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.3% (11.6–24.9%)
  • Diabetes: 14.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 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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