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Manhattanville, West Harlem

125th St Subway Bridge, Manhattanville, New York City (Demerzel21/Dreamstime)

125th St Subway Bridge, Manhattanville, New York City (Demerzel21/Dreamstime)

Manhattanville (West Harlem) is a post-industrial, college district that grew up around the gap in the Manhattan schist that forms “the Heights.” The Manhattanville valley connects 125th Street to the Hudson River.

135th St
Riverside Dr | Manhattanville | Adam C Powell Jr Blvd
125th St


Latin Culture in Manhattanville

Harlem Stage Celebrates 40 Years of Visionary Artists of Color

Ambros Akinmusir “Banyan Seed” jazz, bebop, chamber music, hip hop, Afro 🇺🇸 🇸🇸 🇺🇬
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company contemporary dance 🇺🇸
Nora Chipaumire contemporary dance 🇺🇸 🇿🇼
Gala 🇺🇸
Camille A. Brown & Guests contemporary dance 🇺🇸

MANHATTANVILLE, West Harlem

January 2023

The world premiere of Mabou Mines’ “The Vicksburg Project” play, traces the experience of women and gender-fluid Americans in Vicksburg, Mississippi during the Civil War. The 1863 battle for the last stronghold of Confederate traitors on the Mississippi River, which included a long siege, was a turning point in the American Civil War (1861-65). It’s at Harlem Stage in Manhattanville, West Harlem; on Friday-Saturday, January 13-14, 2023. From $25. 🇺🇸

December 2022

The WaterWorks Emerging Artists Showcase presents singer Tariq Al-Sabir, performance artist Jennifer Cendaña Armas, poet Shenny De Los Angeles, dancer Vinson Fraley and choreographer Edisa Weeks at Harlem Stage in Manhattanville, West Harlem on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at 7:30pm. From $15. 🇺🇸

Uptown Nights presents Kings Return, a night of African American a cappella holiday gospel, jazz, R&B and classical music at Harlem Stage in Manhattanville, West Harlem on Friday-Saturday, December 16, 2022 at 7:30pm. From $25. 🇺🇸

October 2022

Opera and musical theatre producers Beth Morrison Projects present song cycles by three great African and Diaspora singers: Zimbabwean gwenyambira (musical storyteller & healer) Tanyaradzwa Tawengwa-Nzou Mambano, New York Rocker Yaz Lancaster, and classical electronic film score composer Tamar-kali whose roots are in the South Carolina coastal islands, to Harlem Stage in Manhattanville, West Harlem on Friday-Saturday, October 28-29, 2022 at 7:30pm. From $25. 🇿🇼🇺🇸


Cultural Venues


Parks

Riverbank State Park is along the Hudson River waterfront.

St Nicholas Park is the side of the hill between Manhattanville and Harlem.


Visit Manhattanville

(1) subway bridge crosses 125th St in Manhattanville (Demerzel21/Dreamstime)

Subways
(1) to 125th St or 137th St
(A)(C) or (B)(D) to 125th St
(A)(C) or (B) to 135th St


Manhattanville Government

The government works for you. Make them work!

City Government

The neighborhood is New York City Council District 7.

It is patrolled by the NYPD 26th Precinct.

Borough Government

The neighborhood is Manhattan Community District 9 working with the Manhattan Borough President.

Federal Government

The neighborhood is New York Congressional District 13.


Hamilton Heights
Manhattanville | Harlem
Morningside Heights

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