called a geodesic or great circle route and represents the shortest More specifically, the ICCNY is at the 96th Street and Lexington Avenue Subway Stop of the 6 train on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. known as the mihrab. ISLAMIC CULTURAL CENTER OF NEW YORK - 145 Photos & 18 Reviews - 1711 3rd Ave, New York, NY - Yelp Restaurants Home Services Auto Services Islamic Cultural Center of New York 18 reviews Unclaimed Mosques Edit Write a review Add photo Photos & videos See all 145 photos See All 145 Light enters the building through glass inset strips in the facade, through a glass reveal beneath the dome and through clerestory windows with fritted ceramic patterns. There are no events taking place on this date. Such an event with a sizable dome and a high minaret has crowned the mosque, where none other mosques were even comparable in the urban presence. More specifically, the ICCNY is at the 96th Street and Lexington Avenue Subway Stop of the 6 train on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The jewel of the mosque, however, is the grand domed hall on the third floor, punctuated by a circle of lights hanging low from the soaring ceiling. The first cultural center occupied a house at 1 Riverside Drive, at the intersection of Riverside Drive and 72nd Street.