{"id":350406,"date":"2026-09-18T18:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T18:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350406\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T18:22:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T18:22:15","slug":"new-mosque-community-center-opens-on-staten-islands-south-shore-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/350406\/","title":{"rendered":"New Mosque, Community Center Opens on Staten Island\u2019s South Shore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A new mosque and community center has opened in Huguenot on Staten Island&#8217;s South Shore. The Muslim American Society held a grand opening at the Huguenot Avenue location, its second Island location. About 200 attendees came to the facility, converted from a former New York Public Library building. The center will serve worship, religious education, karate, soccer, a weekly food pantry, and more. It is expected to serve between 250 and 300 congregants, with Friday at noon as the main prayer time. Residents can find information about programs and activities at massic.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new mosque and community center has opened in Huguenot on Staten Island&#8217;s South Shore. The Muslim American&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":350407,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[82828,96621,9,24,24621,63,55305,134,136,135],"class_list":["post-350406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-staten-island","tag-community-center","tag-muslim-american-society","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-public-library","tag-nyc","tag-south-shore","tag-staten-island","tag-staten-island-headlines","tag-staten-island-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=350406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}