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Shaikh Daoud would later set up The Islamic Mission of America in Brooklyn Heights in 1939. Known today as the State Street Mosque, or Masjid Dawood, the institution is the second-oldest operating mosque in the city. <ref>{{Cite web |title=A Tribute to Shaikh Daoud Fasial - mancebomosaic |url=https://sites.google.com/site/mancebomosaic/atributetoshaikhdaoudfasial |access-date=2023-04-14 |website=sites.google.com}}</ref>
 
TheNew cityYork was [[Malcolm X]]'s base for several years, before his assassination in the [[Washington Heights, Manhattan|Washington Heights]] section of Manhattan in 1965.
 
Following the death of [[Elijah Muhammad]] in 1975, the vast majority of Nation of Islam adherents in the city converted to mainstream Sunni Islam, guided by [[Warith Deen Mohammed|Imam Warith Deen Muhammad]].