Frequently Asked Questions

Who should work with Bricks and Mortals?

Bricks And Mortals works with Congregations and houses of worship, of any faith and size, in New York City to find sustaining solutions for their space, facilities and programs, as well as anyone with direct or indirect interest in faith-based property, including development professionals, scholars, and congregants.

How can I access Bricks and Mortals resources?

A wealth of resources is available on our website, and Bricks And Mortals is happy to meet with interested congregations and professionals to discuss your needs. Congregations can work with Bricks and Mortals staff to Reimagine sustainable uses of space and facility uses for their buildings.

I’m a building professional, how can I offer my services?

Please reach out to us by email at info@bricksandmortals.org to get connected.

I work for another community organization, how can I help?

Thank you for thinking of us! Bricks and Mortals continuously seek partners who are passionate about working with NYC congregations. Join our mailing list here or reach out to us by email so we can collaborate.

How do I stay in touch with Bricks and Mortals?

Join our mailing list to stay up-to-date on B+M news and events!

When should congregations reach out to Bricks and Mortals?

Congregations can reach out to B+M at any point so we can start the discussion.

What kinds of space uses should houses of worship consider?

More than we can list! Every space, congregation and community is different. Here is a list to get you started thinking about how you might be able to leverage your space, meet your mission and the needs of your community.

Reach out to us at info@bricksandmortals.org to schedule a time to meet.

How much do Bricks and Mortals services cost?

Bricks and Mortals does not charge for our services - we offer free consultation and resources to houses of worship and professionals throughout New York City.

Are there program requirements that congregations need to meet?

Congregations should operate within the five boroughs.

How can I get in touch?

You can reach out to us by email at info@bricksandmortals.org.

What tools and guides does B+M offer?

Check out our online tools and guides on:

Mission-Driven Real Estate Development

Pre-Development Funding

Space Uses for Houses of Faith

Connecting Congregations to Experts

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