New York
Architecture Images- Greenpoint Brooklyn St. Anthony of Padua Church (Roman Catholic) |
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architect |
Patrick C.Keely. |
location |
862 Manhattan Ave., at the end of Milton St. E side. |
date |
1875 |
style |
Gothic |
type |
Church |
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images |
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Image: special thanks to Jolanta Zastocki. |
notes |
Attired in red brick and white limestone, a quasi-cathedral on this
religious block offers fancy dress to this dour neighborhood. Its 240-foot
spire, at a bend in Manhattan Avenue, is a visual pivot not only for Milton
Street and Manhattan Avenue but for all of Greenpoint. |
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with thanks to "The AIA Guide to New York", |