Tompkins Square Park
Tompkins Square Park is a 10.5-acre public park in the Alphabet City portion of East Village, Manhattan, New York City. The square-shaped park, bounded on the north by East 10th Street, on the east by Avenue B, on the south by East 7th Street, and on the west by Avenue A, is abutted by St.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Park
- Description: park East Village, Manhattan in New York City
- Also known as: “Tompkins Square”
Places of Interest
Highlights include New York University and St. Nicholas of Myra Church.
New York University
University
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New York University is a private research university in New York City, 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 City Hall based on a curriculum focused on a secular education.
St. Nicholas of Myra Church
Church
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The St. Nicholas of Myra Church is an American Carpatho-Russian Orthodox Diocese church dedicated to Saint Nicholas, located at 288 East 10th Street, on the corner of Avenue A in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, across from Tompkins Square Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alphabet City and East Village.
Alphabet City
Neighborhood
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Alphabet City is a neighborhood located within the East Village in the New York City borough of Manhattan. Its name comes from Avenues A, B, C, and D, the only avenues in Manhattan to have single-letter names.
East Village
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The East Village, east of the Village on Manhattan, was traditionally considered part of the Lower East Side, and constitutes the portion north of Houston St, south of 14th St, and east of Broadway.
NoHo
Neighborhood
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NoHo, short for "North of Houston Street", is a primarily residential neighborhood in Lower Manhattan, New York City. It is bounded by Mercer Street to the west, the Bowery to the east, 9th Street to the north, and Houston Street to the south.
Tompkins Square Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.72647° or 40° 43′ 35″ northLongitude
-73.98169° or 73° 58′ 54″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Named after
Daniel D. TompkinsOpen location code
87G8P2G9+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 25162896OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Tompkins Square Park” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tompkins Square Park”
- Catalan: “Tompkins Square Park”
- Cebuano: “Tompkins Square Park”
- Chinese: “汤普金斯广场公园”
- Estonian: “Tompkins Square Park”
- French: “Tompkins Square Park”
- German: “Tompkins Square Park”
- Hebrew: “פארק כיכר טומפקינס”
- Japanese: “トンプキンス・スクエア”
- Japanese: “トンプキンズスクエアパーク”
- Korean: “톰킨스 스퀘어 공원”
- Russian: “Томпкинс-сквер-парк”
- Spanish: “Tompkins Square Park”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gramercy and Lower East Side.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tompkins Square Dog Run and Tompkins Square Pool.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tompkins Square Park”. Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0.