Memorial Baptist Church
Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 401 16th Street in Brooklyn, NY 11215. It is one of 537 churches in Brooklyn, and one of 11 Baptist congregations in the city.
401 16th Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215Service times
Sundays Sunday | July 26, 2026, 11:00 am; Wednesday | July 29, 2026, 6:00 am; Friday | July 31, 2026, 7:00 pm (as listed)
Memorial Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,495 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Memorial Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about 1 in 5 the people here were born in another country. That is 4,900 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 31.3%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (1.7–12.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
Churches near Memorial Baptist Church
- Holy Name of Jesus Church — 0.2 mi away in New York, NY
- Park Slope Christian Center — 0.2 mi away in New York, NY
- Church of Gethsemane — 0.3 mi away in New York, NY
- Resurrection Coptic Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint John-Saint Matthew-Emanuel Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Pastoral Communications Prayer — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Yang — 0.4 mi away in New York, NY
- Saint Saviour's Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- St. Nicholas Ukrainian Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away in New York, NY
- Iglesia Pentacostal Misionera — 0.5 mi away in New York, NY
More Baptist churches nearby
- Greenwood Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Park Slope Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Sixth Avenue Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in New York, NY
- New Brown Memorial Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away in New York, NY
- Grace Reformed Church — 1.3 mi away