Saint John's African Methodist Episcopal Church
Saint John's African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church at 664 Halsey Street in New York, NY 11233. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 72 Methodist congregations in the city.
664 Halsey Street, New York, NY, 11233Saint John's African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 979 congregations of the Methodist family gather across New York — 25,985 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 Saint John's African Methodist Episcopal 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. 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 5,500 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: 27.3%
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.4%
- Poverty Rate: 22.7% (14.2–31.2%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.4%
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.
Churches near Saint John's African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Bethenia baptist church — 0.1 mi away
- Beulah St. Paul's Gospel Tabernacle — 0.1 mi away
- Universal Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Nazarene Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
- Greater New Beginnings Christian Life Center — 0.1 mi away
- Saints Stephen And Martin Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Dawning Fellowship — 0.2 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Union Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Old Mt. Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- King Emmanuel Missionary Church — 0.2 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
More Methodist churches nearby
- Bridge Street African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Janes Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Peoples Institutional Methodist Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Varick Memorial AME Zion Church — 0.4 mi away in Brooklyn, NY
- Calvary AME Church — 0.4 mi away