Holy Innocents
Holy Innocents is a church at 279 East 17th Street in New York, NY 11226. It is one of 3,443 churches in New York.
279 East 17th Street, New York, NY, 11226Find Holy Innocents on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Holy Innocents
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 7,900 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.
- Food Insecurity: 29.1%
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
Source: CDC PLACES (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 Holy Innocents
- Miracle Line Unity East Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christian Community Alliance — 0.1 mi away
- Baptist Church of The Redeemer — 0.1 mi away
- St. Mark's United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Ghana Wesley United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Cortelyou Road Church of God — 0.3 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Salem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christis Community Christian Missionary Alliance Church — 0.3 mi away
- Emmaus Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church — 0.3 mi away