Brooklyn, NY
The precedent looked at in an attempt to generate an idea that would provide an appropriate architectural language and acceptable community image, was the various storefront churches scattered throughout often poorer urban neighborhoods.
The new stepped brick street façade crowned by an illuminated glass block cross is extruded into the section along the entire length of the plan to generate both the interior space and exterior form of the church.
Dedicated: 1989 Brooklyn, NY
Client: Bethelite Institutional Baptist Church Inc.