facelift

Synagogues in Manhattan are getting a facelift — and it’s commercial developers who are delivering a potent injection of cash.

Destined to be the largest synagogue constructed in Manhattan in 50 years, Lincoln Square Synagogue’s state-of-the-art, 52,000-square-foot shul is being funded in part by a land swap with real estate developer American Continental Properties Inc.

Synagogues in Manhattan are getting a facelift — and it’s commercial developers who are delivering a potent injection of cash.

Destined to be the largest synagogue constructed in Manhattan in 50 years, Lincoln Square Synagogue’s state-of-the-art, 52,000-square-foot shul is being funded in part by a land swap with real estate developer American Continental Properties Inc.