Church of the Blessed Sacrament (Manhattan)

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Location152 West 71st Street, Manhattan, New York, United States
Construction started1917
Completed1920
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Front portal, 2008
Interactive map of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament area
General information
Location152 West 71st Street, Manhattan, New York, United States
Construction started1917
Completed1920
ClientRoman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
Design and construction
ArchitectGustave E. Steinback
Website
Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Manhattan

The Church of the Blessed Sacrament is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan at 152 West 71st Street, just east of Broadway. The parish was established in 1887.[1]

The present church was started in 1914 to designs by Gustave E. Steinback and the first mass was held on Christmas 1920.[2]

A performing arts venue, The ArcLight Theatre, was located on the lower level.[3]

Interior

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