TriBeCa Synagogue
Orthodox synagogue in Manhattan, New York
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TriBeCa Synagogue (also known as Synagogue for the Arts and Civic Center Synagogue) is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 49 White Street, in Tribeca, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
StatusActive
Location49 White Street, Tribeca, Manhattan, New York City, New York 10013
| TriBeCa Synagogue | |
|---|---|
The synagogue façade, in 2012 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Orthodox Judaism |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 49 White Street, Tribeca, Manhattan, New York City, New York 10013 |
| Country | United States |
Location in Lower Manhattan | |
| Coordinates | 40°43′06″N 74°00′15″W |
| Architecture | |
| Architect | William N. Breger |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Style | Modernist architecture |
| Established | 1938 (as the Civic Center Synagogue) |
| Completed | 1967 |
| Website | |
| tribecasynagogue | |
Designed by architect William N. Breger in 1967,[1][2] the Modernist synagogue is known for its unique acoustics that allow for good sound quality without the need for electrical amplification, use of which is prohibited on Shabbat.[1][3]
