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New York University

New York University is a private research university in , New York, United States. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded in 1832 by Albert Gallatin as a non-denominational all-male institution near based on a curriculum focused on a secular education.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: private university in New York City
  • Also known as: “N.Y.U.”, “NY University”, “NYU”, “University of New York”, and “University of the City of New York”
  • Address: New York, NY
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New York University Stern School of Business and Washington Square Park.

University
The is the business school of New York University, a private research university based in New York City. Founded as the School of Commerce, Accounts and Finance in 1900, the school received its current name in 1988.

Park
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is a 9.75-acre public park in the neighborhood of , New York City. It is an icon as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity.

Library
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The , often referred to simply as Bobst Library or just Bobst, is the main library at New York University in , . is situated 390 feet west of New York University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Washington Square Village and Greenwich Village.

Neighborhood
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is an apartment complex in a superblock in the neighborhood of , . WSV was developed by Paul Tishman and Morton S.

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is a well-known, largely residential district in , once famous for its vibrant art and literary community. Nowadays the neighborhood is so gentrified that the artists and poets who once lived here wouldn't be able to afford the rents, but the Village is still worth a visit for its lovely tree-lined streets and colorful history.

Neighborhood
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is a building complex owned by New York University in the neighborhood of in , New York, U.S.

New York University

Latitude
40.7291° or 40° 43′ 45″ north
Longitude
-73.99589° or 73° 59′ 45″ west
Elevation
36 feet (11 metres)
Operator
New York University
Open location code
87G8P2H3+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 108156090
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
5128634
Wiki­data ID
Q49210
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“New York University” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Universiteti i Nju Jorkut”
  • Amharic: “ኒውዮርክ ዩኒቨርሲቲ”
  • Amharic: “የኒውዮርክ ዩኒቨርሲቲ”
  • Arabic: “جامعة نيويورك”
  • Armenian: “Նյու Յորքի համալսարան”
  • Asturian: “Universidá de Nueva York”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nyu-York Universiteti”
  • Basque: “New York University”
  • Basque: “New Yorkeko Unibertsitatea”
  • Belarusian: “Нью-Ёркскі ўніверсітэт”
  • Belarusian: “Нью-Ёрскі ўнівэрсытэт”
  • Bengali: “নিউ ইয়র্ক ইউনিভার্সিটি”
  • Bengali: “নিউ ইয়র্ক বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়”
  • Bulgarian: “Нюйоркски университет”
  • Catalan: “Universitat de Nova York”
  • Chinese: “紐約大學”
  • Chinese: “纽约大学”
  • Czech: “Newyorská univerzita”
  • Dagbani: “New York University”
  • Danish: “New York University”
  • Dutch: “New York-universiteit”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة نيو يورك”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة نيويورك”
  • Esperanto: “Universitato de Novjorko”
  • Estonian: “New Yorgi Ülikool”
  • Finnish: “New Yorkin yliopisto”
  • French: “New York University”
  • French: “université de New York”
  • French: “Université de New York”
  • Galician: “Universidade de Nova York”
  • Galician: “University of New York”
  • Georgian: “ნიუ-იორკის უნივერსიტეტი”
  • German: “New York University”
  • Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο της Νέας Υόρκης”
  • Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת ניו יורק”
  • Hindi: “न्यूयॉर्क विश्वविद्यालय”
  • Hungarian: “New York Egyetem”
  • Hungarian: “New York University”
  • Hungarian: “New York-i Egyetem”
  • Hungarian: “NYU”
  • Icelandic: “New York-háskóli”
  • Iloko: “Unibersidad ti New York”
  • Inari Sami: “New York ollâopâttâh”
  • Indonesian: “Universitas New York”
  • Irish: “Ollscoil Nua-Eabhrac”
  • Italian: “Università di New York”
  • Japanese: “ニューヨーク大学”
  • Kashmiri: “نیور یارک یونیورسٹی”
  • Kazakh: “Нью-Йорк университеті”
  • Kirghiz: “Нью-Йорк университети”
  • Korean: “NYU”
  • Korean: “뉴욕 대학교”
  • Kurdish: “Zanîngeha New Yorkê”
  • Latin: “Universitas Neo-Eboracensis”
  • Latvian: “Ņujorkas universitāte”
  • Latvian: “Ņujorkas Universitāte”
  • Literary Chinese: “紐約大學”
  • Lithuanian: “Niujorko universitetas”
  • Luxembourgish: “New York University”
  • Macedonian: “Њујоршки универзитет”
  • Malay: “Universiti New York”
  • Malayalam: “ന്യൂയോർക്ക് യൂണിവേഴ്സിറ്റി”
  • Maltese: “Università ta New York”
  • Maltese: “Università ta‘ New York”
  • Maltese: “Università ta’ New York”
  • Manx: “Ollooscoill York Noa”
  • Marathi: “न्यू यॉर्क विद्यापीठ”
  • Minangkabau: “Universitas New York”
  • Mingrelian: “ნიუ-იორკიშ უნივერსიტეტი”
  • Northern Sami: “New York universitehta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “New York University”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “New York University”
  • Norwegian: “New York University”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Universitat de Nòva York”
  • Ossetian: “Нью-Йорчы университет”
  • Panjabi: “ਨਿਊਯਾਰਕ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه نیویورک”
  • Polish: “New York University”
  • Polish: “NYU”
  • Polish: “Uniwersytet Nowojorski”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade de Nova Iorque”
  • Pushto: “د نيويارک پوهنتون”
  • Romanian: “New York University”
  • Romanian: “NYU”
  • Romanian: “Universitatea New York”
  • Russian: “Нью-Йоркский университет”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Oilthigh New York”
  • Serbian: “Univerzitet u Njujorku”
  • Serbian: “Универзитет у Њујорку”
  • Skolt Sami: “New York universiteʹtt”
  • Slovak: “New York University”
  • Slovenian: “Univerza v New Yorku”
  • South Azerbaijani: “نیویورک بیلیم‌یوردو”
  • Spanish: “Universidad de la Ciudad De Nueva York”
  • Spanish: “Universidad de Nueva York”
  • Swedish: “New York University”
  • Tagalog: “New York University”
  • Tagalog: “Unibersidad ng New York”
  • Tajik: “Донишгоҳи Ню-Йорк”
  • Tamil: “நியூயார்க் பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
  • Tatar: “Нью-Йорк университеты”
  • Telugu: “న్యూయార్క్ విశ్వవిద్యాలయం”
  • Thai: “มหาวิทยาลัยนิวยอร์ก”
  • Turkish: “New York Üniversitesi”
  • Uighur: “نيۇيورك ئۇنىۋېرستېتى”
  • Ukrainian: “Нью-Йоркський університет”
  • Urdu: “جامعہ نیور یارک”
  • Urdu: “نیو یارک یونیورسٹی”
  • Uzbek: “New-York universiteti”
  • Venetian: “Università de New York”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học New York”
  • Welsh: “Prifysgol Efrog Newydd”
  • Western Armenian: “Նիւ Եորք Համալսարան”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیو یارک یونیورسٹی”
  • Western Panjabi: “نیویارک یونیورسٹی”
  • Wu Chinese: “纽约大学”
  • Yiddish: “ניו יארק אוניווערסיטעט”
  • Yue Chinese: “紐約大學”
  • “Università ‘d New York”
  • “Università ’d New York”

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