New York, with room to breathe
Three free places to spend time, from a SoHo art room to the Brooklyn waterfront. Pick one and let the day grow from there.
Culture New York
A faith community beside Washington Square also opens its programme to performance, discussion and civic activity.

Source: Judson Memorial Church · Image from the listed official source. Source
Visit for an advertised event or service and check which entrance and room it uses. The church's cultural and community roles mean schedules and formats vary. A performance ticket should not be confused with general daytime access to the building.
Practical details last checked 23 Sept 2026
55 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012
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55 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012
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