Downtown, Manhattan is below 14th St at the top of the Village.
Iconic neighborhoods include the Financial District; Tribeca, SoHo, the Lower East Side; and Greenwich Village.
Battery Park City
Battery Park City is a residential and shopping district with a waterfront park. It was…
Chinatown
New York City has at least nine Chinatowns and Metropolitan New York City has at…
Civic Center
Civic Center is the neighborhood of New York’s city, county and federal governments. It’s organized…
East Village
The East Village is a bohemian neighborhood east of Greenwich Village that is gentrifying. It’s…
Financial District
New York City’s Financial District is on Manhattan’s southern tip below Chambers St and the…
Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village is a bohemian neighborhood, with a beatnik past, that is filled with students…
Hudson Square
Hudson Square, sometimes called West SoHo, is a small neighborhood with warehouses along the Hudson…
Little Italy
Manhattan’s Little Italy is a legendary Italian American neighborhood that is now a tourist district.…
Lower East Side
Manhattan’s Lower East Side “Loisaida” is a legendary immigrant neighborhood that is becoming a hip art and night club…
Meatpacking District
NYC’s Meatpacking District is now a high-end retail district in the northwest corner of the…
NoHo
NoHo (North of Houston) is a slice of a residential neighborhood of loft apartments centered…
SoHo
SoHo NYC is a fashionable shopping district with many boutiques and restaurants. The name “SoHo”…
Tribeca
Tribeca (TRIangle-BElow-CAnal) today is filled with the movie industry, restaurants and families. It was the…
Two Bridges
Two Bridges is a residential neighborhood along the East River waterfront between the Brooklyn and…
Union Square
Union Square is a NYC park that houses a popular greenmarket and a holiday market…
West Village
Manhattan’s West Village is a quiet residential neighborhood with a strong LGBTQ community. Visit the…
Downtown Manhattan Grew Out of a Trading Post
Downtown Manhattan, one of the most powerful neighborhoods on Earth, grew out of a Lenape trading post where the National Museum of the American Indian is today.