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Manhattan Neighborhood Guides

  • Lenox Hill [Map It]

  • Lincoln Square [Map It]

  • Little Italy [Map It]

    At the end of the 19th century, over 40,000 Italian immigrants called this section of the city home and while hardly any remain, Little Italy is still characterized by turn-of-the-century tenements,...
  • Lower East Side [Map It]

    Not nearly the bohemian epicenter that it used to be, the LES has become somewhat of a yuppie playground. Luxury condos have replaced some once revered rock clubs, and it’s hard to walk 10 feet...
  • Manhattan Valley [Map It]

  • Manhattanville [Map It]

    Manhattanville…we hardly know you. Bordered on the south by Morningside Heights, west by the Hudson River, east by Harlem and north by Hamilton Heights, the hood is most famous for its steep...
  • Meatpacking District [Map It]

    Once an area of ill-repute, the Meatpacking District today features high-end boutiques and swanky restaurants. Places like Pastis and Los Dados still make the trip westward worth it, even it means...
  • Midtown [Map It]

  • Midtown East [Map It]

    Outside of Grand Central and the U.N., there’s little Midtown East offers beyond faceless office buildings, giant apartment complexes and culinary blandness. You go here to work, not play –...
  • Midtown West [Map It]

    The home of Time Square and Radio City Music Hall, Midtown West’s as touristy as New York gets. To avoid the crush, veer west to bordering Hell’s Kitchen for a less corporate experience or east...
  • Morningside Heights [Map It]

    Bordering the Upper West Side and Harlem, Morningside Heights is a popular area for Columbia faculty and students.
  • Murray Hill [Map It]

    Not exactly the “hippest” section of Manhattan, this area finds residents staring out their windows at office buildings and not much else. But over the past few years, more and more post-grads...
  • NoHo [Map It]

  • Nolita [Map It]

    You might think you’re in Little Italy while walking the narrow streets of this quaint Manhattan neighborhood, what with all the old Italian ladies camped out in lawn chairs in front of low-rise...
  • Roosevelt Island [Map It]

    Roosevelt Island is a mixed income, diverse waterfront community located between Manhattan and Queens. In the past, Mae West, Billie Holliday and Boss Tweed did time in the island's now-defunct jail....
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