Rego Park Jewish Center
Rego Park Jewish Center | |
Main building from Queens Blvd. | |
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Location | 97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park, New York |
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Coordinates | 40°43′49″N 73°51′34″W / 40.73028°N 73.85944°WCoordinates: 40°43′49″N 73°51′34″W / 40.73028°N 73.85944°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1948 |
Architectural style | Moderne |
NRHP Reference # | 09000864[1] |
Added to NRHP | October 28, 2009 |
The Rego Park Jewish Center (1948) is an Art Deco Streamline Moderne synagogue in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City.
The architectural firm of Frank Grad & Sons designed the building.[2] The facade features a mosaic by Hungarian-born artist A. Raymond Katz.[2]
It is listed on both the New York State and National Register of Historic Places.[2]
Gallery
- Mosaic by A. Raymond Katz
- Main building
- Entire complex as seen from Queens Blvd.
External links
Media related to Rego Park Jewish Center at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- 1 2 3 "Conservancy holds exclusive tour of historic Queens Synagogues", New York Landmarks Conservancy website. Accessed April 2, 2010.
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