First Baptist Church of Crown Heights

First Baptist Church of Crown Heights is a Baptist church at 450 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY, 11225 in New York, NY 11225. It is one of 2,692 churches in New York, and one of 270 Baptist congregations in the city.

We preach a risen Christ who works toward the liberation of all

Serving since 1953

450 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY, 11225, New York, NY, 11225

Service times

Sunday 9am (School for Youth held); Sunday 10am; Wednesday 9am (April 2025) (as listed)

Phone: (718) 778-1200 · Website: https://www.myfbcch.org

First Baptist Church of Crown Heights is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,461 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 71,350 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.

Ministries at First Baptist Church of Crown Heights

  • Dance Ministry
  • Djembe Ministry
  • Jazz Vespers
  • Celestial Choir
  • Gospel Ensemble
  • Higher Praise
  • United Voices
  • Unique David Chavis Male Chorus
  • Mass Choir
  • Men's Bible Study

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The community around First Baptist Church of Crown Heights

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third have no one they feel they can count on, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 5,100 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: 37.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 20.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%
  • Unemployment: 7.3% (2.8–11.7%)

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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