Built in 1847, Grace Church in Newark is one of the oldest places of worship in the city. The church was built in the Gothic Revival style of architecture and is considered among enthusiasts to be one of the finest of its kind in the country. Notable features of the church include the spire, the intricate sculpture work on the altar as well as the imposing organ. Music forms an important part of the church's activities, with dedicated choirs as well as a rich program of events throughout the year. Check website for more.
Built during the late 18th, the Kennedy Martin Stelle Farmstead is a study about the contemporary farming styles implemented here. The farm was named after Reverend and teacher Samuel Kennedy and Ephraim Martin, a New Jersey Legislator and war fighter.
Bay-Ridge, a very cozy and friendly neighborhood in the heart of Brooklyn, is bordered by the Sunset Park to the north, the Belt Parkway to the west, the iconic Verrazano Bridge to the south and Dyker Heights to the east. It is a neighborhood with elderly and retired population, where generations of families are seen living. Walk down the neat sidewalks, yards and driveways, follow the path of rowhouses, and explore the local food and drinks while your visit here. The Owl's Head Park, Fort Hamilton, Farrell House and St. John's Episcopal Church are places you can't miss. Create everlasting memories and stories to tell after your visit to the beautiful neighborhood of Bay Ridge.