Neighborhood Profiles

The Chelsea neighborhood is the perfect symmetry between commercial and residential and old versus new architecture. Many of the old factory and meat packing buildings have been converted to address ... Details

The Financial District neighborhood ("FIDI") is generally bounded by Chamber Street and Brooklyn Bridge to the north, and the West Side Highway to the west. The neighborhood once dominated by large ... Details

The Flatiron neighborhood is named after the iconic 1902 22-story Beaux-Arts “Flatiron Building” to the north leaning into a trapezoid public plaza: General Worth Square that flanks Madison Square ... Details

The Gramercy neighborhood and eponymous 2-acre private park is a small enclave is a step back in time to the guilded age grandeur written about in an Edith Warton novel. "Listed in the National ... Details

Midtown is the largest commercial district in the world centrally located in Manhattan bounded by 34th Street to the South, 59th to the North, the East River to the East and Hudson River to the ... Details

The Seaport Neighborhood is a historic area at the southern tip of Manhattan along the East River with a rich maritime history. The port continues to be the home to a fleet of 5 ships ... Details

The Soho Neighborhood (a syllabic abbreviation for "South of Houston") coined by the influential urban planner Chester Rapkin is recognized for trendy shops and restaurants. "SoHo is also known ... Details

Times Square formerly known as Long Acre Square is recognized around the world for its bright and colorful lights, gigantic flashing billboards and electronic television screens and hub of the theater ... Details

The Tribeca Neighborhood (a syllabic abbreviation for "Triangle Below Canal") retains its charm from the cobble stone-streets, historic warehouses and factories that once produced textiles and dry ... Details

The Upper East Side (“UES”) neighborhood comprises several smaller neighborhoods (Lenox Hill, Carnegie Hill and Yorkville). The architecture of the area is a blend of classic brownstones and ... Details

The Upper West Side (UWS) once called Bloemendaal by the Dutch, “Valley of flowers" is a neighborhood graced with two world-class parks by reknowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmstead: ... Details

The West Village neighborhood's quaint picturesque streets, a few with cobble stones are surrounded by Federal style townhouses, trendy restaurants and luxury boutiques many along Bleecker Street and ... Details