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St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church (Williamsburg)

St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church was a German congregation, established in February, 1864 in a tenement house on North 3rd Street between Kent and Wythe. That same year, the congregation purchased the former Williamsburgh city jail on North 5th Street between Driggs and Roebling and converted the building into a church, which was opened on August 28, 1864.

37 Greenpoint Avenue

Part of the Eberhard Faber Historic District. The only building in the district that was not purpose-built as a factory for the Eberhard Faber Pencil Co.

Source: Real Estate Record & Builders Guide, vol. 28, no. 702 (August 27, 1881), 848.