List of Manhattan neighborhoods
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This is a list of neighborhoods in the borough of Manhattan arranged geographically from the north of the island to the south.
Please note the following definitions:
- Uptown Manhattan means above 59th Street; Upper Manhattan means above 96th Street.
- Downtown Manhattan means below 14th Street; Lower Manhattan means below Chambers Street.
- Midtown Manhattan means between 34th Street and 59th Street.
- West Side means west of Fifth Avenue; East Side means east of Fifth Avenue.
Neighborhood names and boundaries are not officially fixed, and may overlap and vary from time to time due to demographic and economic changes.
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[edit] Uptown Neighborhoods
| Name of the Neighborhood | Limits South to North and East to West |
|---|---|
| Upper Manhattan | above 96th St |
| Marble Hill | physically located in The Bronx |
| Inwood | above Dyckman St |
| Fort George | Between Nagel Ave, Dyckman St and 192nd |
| Hudson Heights (Part of Washington Heights) | W181 to Fort Tryon Park; B-way to the river |
| Washington Heights | W155 (once 125) to Dyckman St |
| Hamilton Heights (West Harlem) | W135-155; St. Nick to the river |
| Strivers' Row (Central Harlem) | W135-155; 8th (centered at W139) |
| Astor Row (Central Harlem) | centered at W130 |
| West Harlem | W125-155; St. Nick to the river |
| Sugar Hill (Central Harlem) | W125-155; Edgecombe Avenue to Amsterdam |
| Manhattanville (West Harlem) | W125-135; St. Nick to the river |
| ViVa, Viaduct Valley | W125-132; the river |
| Marcus Garvey Park, Mount Morris Historical District | E120-124; Madison to 5th |
| Central Harlem | E110-155; Park to St. Nick |
| Spanish Harlem, El Barrio, SpaHa, Italian Harlem | E96-125; the river to Park |
| East Harlem | E96-141; the river to 5th |
| Harlem | E96-141 (east), W110-155 (central), W125-155 (west) |
| Le Petit Senegal (Little Senegal) | W. 116; East of Morningside Park, rapidly growing neighborhood |
| Manhattan Valley, Bloomingdale District | W96-110; Central Park W to B-way |
| Morningside Heights, SoHa | W96-125; Columbus to Riverside |
| Carnegie Hill | E86-98; 3rd to 5th (centered at E91 and Park) |
| Yorkville | E79-96; the river to 3rd (centered at E86 and 3rd) |
| Ansonia | W72 and Amsterdam |
| Lincoln Square (once San Juan Hill) | W65-66; Columbus to B-way |
| Upper West Side | W59-110; Central Park W to the river |
| Upper East Side, Lenox Hill, Silk Stocking District | E59-96; the river to 5th (and E96-110 along 5th) |
[edit] Midtown Neighborhoods
| Midtown | 34th to 59th St |
| Columbus Circle | W59 and 8th |
| Sutton Place | E53-59 and Sutton Pl |
| Rockefeller Center, Radio City | W49-51 and 5th to 6th |
| Diamond District | W47 and 5th to 6th |
| Great White Way | W42-53 and B-way |
| Theater District | W42-53 and 6th to 8th |
| Turtle Bay | E42-53 and the river to Lex |
| Midtown East | 42-59 and the river to 5th |
| Midtown Proper | 40-59 and 3rd to 9th |
| Tudor City | E40-43 and 1st to 2nd |
| Little Brazil | W. 46 and 5th to 6th |
| Times Square | W39-52 and 7th-9th |
| Hudson Yards | W28-43 and 7th to the river |
| Midtown West | W34-59 and 5th to the river |
| Hell's Kitchen, Clinton | W34-57 (59) and 8th to the river |
| Garment District | W34-42 and 5th to 9th |
| Herald Square | W34 and 6th |
| Korea Way | W32 and 5th to B-way |
| Koreatown | W31-36 and 5th to 6th |
| Murray Hill | E29-42 and 2nd to 5th |
| Tenderloin | W23-42 and 5th to 7th |
| Midtown South | 23-42 and 2nd to 11th |
| Madison Square | W23-26 and 5th to B-way |
[edit] Neighborhoods between Midtown and Downtown
| Little Constance | W30 and 8th to 9th |
| FloMa, Flower District | W26-28 and 6th |
| Brookdale | E25th and 1st to FDR |
| Kips Bay | E23-34 and the river to 3rd |
| Rose Hill, Curry Hill | E23-30 and 1st to B-way |
| Peter Cooper Village† (former Gashouse District) | E20-23 and C to 1st |
| Chelsea | W14-34 and 7th to the river |
| Flatiron District, Toy District, Photo District | E&W16-27 and Park Avenue South to 6th |
| Gramercy | E14-23rd and 1st to Park Avenue So. |
| Union Square | E14-17 and 4th to University Pl |
| Stuyvesant Town† (former Gashouse District) | E14-20 and C to 1st |
| Meatpacking District | Gansevoort to W15th and Hudson to the river |
| Waterside Plaza | E25-29th and FDR Drive |
†Large Scale Developments
[edit] Downtown Neighborhoods
| Downtown Manhattan | below 14th Street |
| Little Germany (historic) | E7-10 and A to B |
| Alphabet City, Loisaida | Houston to E23rd (14th) and FDR to A |
| East Village | Houston to E14th and the river to Bowery |
| Greenwich Village, the Village | Houston to W14th and B-way to the river |
| NoHo | Houston to Astor and Bowery to B-way |
| The Bowery | Canal to E4 and Allen to Bowery |
| West Village | Canal to W14th and 6th to the river |
| Lower East Side | Canal to Houston and the river to Bowery |
| SoHo | Canal to Houston and Lafayette to Varick |
| Hudson | Canal Street to Houston Street and Sixth Avenue to West Side Highway |
| NoLIta | Broome to Houston and Bowery to Lafayette |
| Little Italy | Canal to Broome along Mulberry |
| Chinatown | Chambers to Delancey and E B-way to B-way |
| Lower Manhattan, Financial District | below Chambers |
| Five Points (former) | Worth & Baxter |
| Cooperative Village† | Frankfort to Grand and FDR to E B-way |
| Two Bridges | Brooklyn Bridge to Montgomery, St. James Pl to the river |
| TriBeCa | Park Pl to Canal and B-way to the river |
| Civic Center | Vesey to Chambers and the river to B-way |
| Radio Row (former) | Cortlandt to Dey and Greenwich St (WTC) |
| South Street Seaport Historical District | south of Fulton and along FDR |
| Battery Park City† | west of West Street |
†Large Scale Developments
[edit] Islands
[edit] See also
- List of Brooklyn neighborhoods
- List of Bronx neighborhoods
- List of Queens neighborhoods
- List of Staten Island neighborhoods
[edit] External links
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- A map of some of Manhattan's neighborhoods
- Manhattan Neighborhoods (created in Google Maps)
