A.M.E. Metropolitan Church
A.M.E. Metropolitan Church is a African Methodist Episcopal church at 58 West 135th Street in New York, NY 10037. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 4 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.
58 West 135th Street, New York, NY, 10037A.M.E. Metropolitan Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 943 congregations of the Methodist family gather across New York — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around A.M.E. Metropolitan Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is 5,600 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.
- Social Isolation: 41.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.1%
- Food Insecurity: 23.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.9%
- Unemployment: 8.7% (3.8–13.5%)
- Poverty Rate: 20.2% (13.0–27.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
Churches near A.M.E. Metropolitan Church
- Catholic Guardian Services — 0.1 mi away
- Way of The Cross Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Gospel Chapel Inc — 0.1 mi away
- St John's Pentecostal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rendall Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Union Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bethel Manor — 0.1 mi away
- Word Of Life — 0.2 mi away
- Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Mark's Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.2 mi away
- Beulah Wesleyan Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Salem United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Mark's Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Metropolitan Community Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away