Rego Park Jewish Center

Rego Park Jewish Center
Main building from Queens Blvd.
Location 97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park, New York
Coordinates 40°43′49″N 73°51′34″W / 40.73028°N 73.85944°W / 40.73028; -73.85944Coordinates: 40°43′49″N 73°51′34″W / 40.73028°N 73.85944°W / 40.73028; -73.85944
Area less than one acre
Built 1948
Architect Grad, Frank
Architectural style Moderne architecture
NRHP reference # 09000864[1]
Added to NRHP October 28, 2009

The Rego Park Jewish Center (1948) is an Art Deco Streamline Moderne synagogue in the Rego Park neighborhood of Queens, New York City.

The architectural firm of Frank Grad & Sons designed the building.[2] The facade features a mosaic by Hungarian-born artist A. Raymond Katz.[2]

It is listed on both the New York State and National Register of Historic Places.[2]

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References

  1. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 "Conservancy holds exclusive tour of historic Queens Synagogues" Archived 2010-07-15 at the Wayback Machine., New York Landmarks Conservancy website. Accessed April 2, 2010.
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