Paradise Baptist Church
Paradise Baptist Church is a church at 23 Fort Washington Ave in New York, NY 10032-4603. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York.
23 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY, 10032-4603Phone: +12127813310 · Website: http://paradisebc.org/
Paradise 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 Paradise Baptist Church
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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 6,600 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: 41.2%
- Food Insecurity: 32.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.1%
- Unemployment: 19.4% (11.0–27.9%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.2%
- Poverty Rate: 25.8% (17.4–34.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.1% (12.9–21.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.0%
- Diabetes: 13.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Paradise Baptist Church
- IPUL Manhattan Pentecostal Church — 0.1 mi away
- International Ministry — 0.1 mi away
- Church Of Our Lady Of Esperanza — 0.2 mi away
- Northern Manhattan Perinatal Partnership — 0.2 mi away
- Spanish Fort Washington Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- North Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Harlem Tabernacle Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mawuli Evangelical Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Esperanza Viva — 0.3 mi away
- A.M.E. Zion Church On The Hill — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- North Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Harlem Tabernacle Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Rose of Lima Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint John's Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Calvary Baptist Church of Harlem — 0.6 mi away