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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 Justice
- Conscientious Objection
- 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

Activism & Witness

NYC Quakers at Hands Off! action, April 5, 2025

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NYC Quakers brought signs and voices to the April 5, 2025 Hands Off! march and day of action in New York City.

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February 24th, 2025

The HANDS OFF! National Day of Action was held on Saturday, April 5, 1:00 – 3:00 pm, starting in Bryant Park, NYC. Visit the Hands Off website for more details on this national day of action.

NYC Friends were glad to finally have a chance to link up in action and protest the dehumanizing policies of the current administration.

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Report from the 2026 NYC Quakers Retreat

September 25, 2026

55 Friends from all over New York City spent the weekend exploring the many forms of ministry and connecting over meals, walks, songs, games, and conversations.

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2027 Budget Preview

September 23, 2026

Review the draft 2027 budget for New York Quarterly Meeting

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Community Wellness Newsletter for September 2026

September 22, 2026

A newsletter from our wellness partners at University Settlement. This month: scheduled changes to Medicaid, SCRIE/DRIE, and Community Wellness Day on Oc. 8.