In 2025, the Brooklyn Borough President’s Office launched a new program in partnership with Bricks & Mortals to help houses of faith develop affordable housing.
Seminary Curriculum
Access the Doctor of Ministry – Sacred Space and Stewardship, Continuing Education Course – Sacred Space Practical Faith, and Syllabus – Sacred Space and Stewardship: Multifaith Ethics and Real Estate for Ministry.
Bricks and Mortals’ Faith-Owned Property Summit Brings Together 250+ Leaders in New York City
On October 21, more than 250 leaders from faith communities, housing organizations, real estate, and policy sectors gathered in New York City for the third Bricks and Mortals Faith-Owned Property Summit. The day-long convening created space for meaningful dialogue, practical learning, and new partnerships focused on unlocking the potential of faith-owned property to serve communities.
Meet our Advisory Council
Meet our 2024 Advisory Council!
Meet Our 2024 Board Directors
Meet our new board members and learn about the people that make it happen.
Second Faith-Based Affordable Housing Summit
At the second Faith-Based Affordable Housing Summit in New York City hundreds of people were in attendance, including faith-based organizations, public sector representatives, faith leaders, and housing experts to address the critical issue of developing affordable housing on faith properties.
Bricks and Mortals Biannual Report 2021-2023
Bricks and Mortals is pleased to share its second Biannual Report 2021-2023.
Bricks and Mortals Garners Strong Support from NYC Mayoral Candidates
Over the past several weeks Bricks and Mortals has been grateful to have the opportunity to meet with several candidates for New York City Mayor and their campaigns, including Eric Adams, Shaun Donovan, Kathryn Garcia, Dianne Morales and Maya Wiley.
Bricks and Mortals Releases 2019-2021 Annual Report
Bricks and Mortals is pleased to share its Annual Report 2019-2021. The idea of Bricks and Mortals started five years ago – as faith leaders and real property community members came together to support and sustain the important work that houses of worship and faith-based organizations do in their communities. The vision of Bricks and […]








