St. Finbar R. C. Church Community Center
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Robert J. Reiley was born in New York City and graduated from Columbia University's School of Architecture in 1900. He worked as a draftsman in the office of Ernest Flagg from 1900 to 1902, and as a construction supervisor for Van Vleck and Goldsmith from 1902 to 1903. In 1904 he formed a partnership with Gustave Steinback, a Columbia classmate.
St. Joseph's College for Women was founded in 19161 and was first located on Washington Avenue. It operated as a women's college until 1970, when it became co-educational. The college was founded by the Sisters of St.
St. Pancras parish was first organized in 1898, an offshoot of St. Brigid's and St. Margaret's churches in Middle Village. For the first five years of its existence, the parish attended services at St. Brigid's. In 1905, Rev. Luke Fink was appointed priest for the parish, and services began to be held former Daly mansion in Glendale.