IN THE PRESS

Please peruse through our most recent news coverage of Plymouth’s programs and initiatives for the betterment of the community.


January 17, 2024 | ‘Warm clothing, soup and compassion’ for migrants at Plymouth Church in Brooklyn Heights | Brooklyn Daily Eagle

November 2, 2023 | A 175-year-old Tradition: Plymouth Church’s Yankee Fair | Brooklyn Daily Eagle

May 2022 | Henry Ward Beecher’s Organs | The American Organist

February 15, 2022 | 'NYC Black History 50' takes runners along historical stops | Bronx News 12

February 12, 2022 | Runners hit the streets for inaugural Black History run | NY 1

February 15, 2020 | “Black History Is Our History: Inside Brooklyn’s Historic Plymouth Church, A Station On The Underground Railroad” | CBS New York

June 30, 2020 | “Churches, Rise Up Against Racism” | New York Daily News

April 28, 2020 | “Hope in the Time of Coronavirus” | Bklyner

April 16, 2020 | Staying Safe and Safe, Episode 3 | 90.7 WFUV

March 26, 2020 | Driving Forces Interview with Brett Younger on the Impact of the Coronavirus | WBAI

March 26, 2020 | ”‘Pray At Home!’ Houses Of Worship Close Physical Doors, Open Virtual Ones” | Bklyner

March 24, 2020 | “Offering hope and solace in the time of coronavirus” | AM New York

February 28, 2020 | “Tracking the Underground Railroad in NYC” | WNBC

February 20, 2020 | “New York City and the Path to Freedom” | NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission

February 16, 2020 | “Stuff-a-Sack Sale at the Underground Thrift Store for a good cause” | News 12

December 13, 2019 | “Find landmarks of the anti-slavery movement in NYC” | 6sqft

November 26, 2019 | “OF NOTE - People In The News” | Brooklyn Report

November 22, 2019 | “Finding hope during the holidays” | Bklyner

November 18, 2019 | “NYer of the Week: Nancy Trott Helps Those in Need Get Back on Their Feet” | Spectrum News NY1

November 5, 2019 | “Plymouth Church’s Yankee Fair” | News 12 Brooklyn

October 31, 2019 | “Plymouth Church Yankee Fair Saturday” | Brooklyn Heights Blog

October 24, 2019 | “Plymouth Church’s 172-year-old Yankee Fair returns on Nov. 2” | Brooklyn Heights Press

September 19, 2019 | “CityViews: NYC reverend, rabbi on interfaith community relationships” | 1010 WINS

July 25, 2019 | “Student organizes bike-a-thon in Prospect Park to raise money for mental health clinic” | WABC

July 10, 2019 | “Anti-Semitism & Communities of Faith” | LITE FM | Listen Here

July 7, 2019 | “WBAI’s City Watch focuses on an upcoming “Sermon Swap” in Brooklyn” | WBAI FM

June 12, 2019 | “This historic church held a life-saving secret underneath it — What's in the Basement?” | Mashable

June 7, 2019 | “Habitat NYC’S interfaith unity build focuses on renovating home in Jamaica” | Queens Eagle

May 18, 2019 | “Around the Boroughs (Sacred Sites)” | Spectrum News NY1

March 25, 2019 | “Advocates call for prison parole reform” | Spectrum News NY1

March 3, 2019 | “Plymouth Church honors history of social justice with Underground Thrift Store” | News 12 Brooklyn

April 23, 1944 | “Plymouth’s 75 Club Caters to Servicemen: Colorful Clubroom is Scene of Happy Evenings - Donors Dedicate Evenings to Honor Their Kin” | Brooklyn Eagle