The Interchurch Center is a 19-story limestone-clad office building located at 475 Riverside Drive and West 120th Street in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City.
The National Council of Churches also occupied the building from its inception, but in February 2013, the NCC consolidated its offices on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, and vacated its New York headquarters facilities.
[7] Hands Around the God Box, an interfaith prayer vigil to end religious homophobia, was held at the Interchurch Center on June 24, 1994.
More than 500 people from 15 LGBTQ religious groups joined hands and were linked by a rainbow ribbon that completely encircled the building.
Columbia University architecture historian Andrew Dolkart calls the Center "an undistinguished, bulky, limestone building.
[12] Amenities provided to organizations and agencies who occupy the center are: A Wednesday noontime concert series during the spring and fall features classical, gospel, jazz and choral music at no charge and open to the general public.