The next meeting of the New York Quarter is Sunday, April 19, 1 pm, at 15th St Meeting

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- Quakers believe in equality and the possibility of a direct connection with God. Friends feel compelled to "live our faith" through nonviolent action.
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- Quakers, also called Friends, practice a simple, radical faith that believes in the spiritual equality of every person.
  All NYC Meetings
- Brooklyn Meeting
- Fifteenth Street Meeting
- Flushing Meeting
- Manhattan Meeting
- Morningside Meeting
- Staten Island Meeting
- Downtown Outdoor Meeting
- Friends Cemetery
- Penington Friends House
Events
News
- Quakers believe in equality and the possibility of a direct connection with God. Friends feel compelled to "live our faith" through nonviolent action.
  Beliefs
- Quakerism FAQs
- What's Meeting for Worship Like?
- Who are NYC Quakers?
- Social Action
- Quaker Affiliations and Organizations
- Explore the programs and services we offer—from community wellness to space use, witness grants, and care for the historic Friends Cemetery.
  Programs and Services
- Community Wellness and Support
- Education Fund
- Friends Cemetery
- Relief Fund
- Space Reservations
- Witness Grants
- New York Quarterly Meeting is an organization of all of the Quaker Meetings in New York City. The Quarter owns property and has committees, trustees, and staff.
  About NYQM
- Building Hours
- Committees
- Contact Us
- Donate
- Handbook
- History
- Our Team
- Volunteer

Announcements

New "Facing Bench" Zine: NYC Quakers on War

Name: NYC Quakers
Price range: $

This zine is about NYC Quakers on War — Friends and silent peace vigils, conscientious objection, war tax resistance, Quaker org responses to war, and more

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April 7th, 2026

The first issue of the NYC Quakers zine, The Facing Bench, is on Quakers and War. Hear about NYC Friends upholding the peace testimony through silent vigils, conscientious objection, and war tax resistance. Features messages from past and current members of our community! The zine also includes statements from Quaker organizations about the war in Iran. Perfect for both newer and more seasoned Friends! Pick up a printed copy at a NYC Quaker meeting or check out the PDF version.

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2026 04 Square Community Wellness Day flyer

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Community Wellness for March 2026

March 30, 2026

Help and wellness resources from our partners at University Settlement

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NYC Quakers All-day Winter Retreat

March 27, 2026

About 30 Friends gathered at the Fifteenth Street Meetinghouse on March 21 for a day-long retreat on "Who are we, and how do we witness in this present time?"

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Maintenance and Improvements to NYC Quaker Buildings

March 24, 2026

Facilities projects are improving NYC Quaker spaces. The roof replacement at Brooklyn is finishing up and the fence restoration at Fifteenth St is underway.