The Riverside Church

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:church
gptkbp:address 490 Riverside Drive, New York, NY 10027
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:American_Baptist_Churches_USA
gptkb:United_Church_of_Christ
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Charles_Collens
gptkb:Henry_C._Pelton
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Gothic_Revival
gptkbp:carillonWeight over 100 tons
gptkbp:constructionStartYear 1927
1930
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dedicatedTo October 5, 1930
gptkbp:denomination interdenominational
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller_Jr.
gptkbp:hasCarillon 74
gptkbp:hasTower 392 feet
gptkbp:height 392 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Riverside Church
gptkbp:landmarkStatus gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkb:New_York_City_Landmark
gptkbp:leader senior minister
gptkbp:location gptkb:Morningside_Heights,_Manhattan,_New_York_City
gptkbp:nearbyLandmark gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:Grant's_Tomb
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.'s_1967_speech_'Beyond_Vietnam'
Nelson Mandela speech in 1990
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:castle
largest carillon in the world
gptkbp:notableFor civil rights activism
interfaith dialogue
progressive theology
hosting major public figures
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:frescoes
gptkb:sculpture
stained glass windows
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:James_A._Forbes_Jr.
gptkb:William_Sloane_Coffin
gptkb:Amy_Butler
gptkbp:organization gptkb:Aeolian-Skinner_pipe_organ
gptkbp:program gptkb:food
educational programs
social services
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:Subway_1_train_at_125th_Street
gptkbp:seatingCapacity over 2,000
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:worship
public events
social justice activism
gptkbp:website https://www.trcnyc.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Adriene_Thorne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6