West Village

The West Village is a neighborhood in the western section of the larger neighborhood of , . The West Village is bounded by the to the west and 14th Street to the north.
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, United States
  • Also known as: “West Village Houses”, “West Village, Manhattan”, and “West Village, New York City”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Whitney Museum and St. Veronica Church.

Museum
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The of American Art, known informally as "The Whitney", is a modern and contemporary American art museum located in the and West Village neighborhoods of in . is situated 2,200 feet north of West Village.

Church
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The Church of St. Veronica was a Roman Catholic parish church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 153 Christopher Street between Greenwich and Washington Streets in the West Village area of the neighborhood of , . is situated 430 feet southeast of West Village.

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The is a gay bar and recreational tavern at 53 Christopher Street in the neighborhood of in . is situated 2,000 feet east of West Village.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwich Village and Washington Square Village.

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

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

West Village

Latitude
40.73368° or 40° 44′ 1″ north
Longitude
-74.00931° or 74° 0′ 34″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87G7PXMR+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 258944226
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
6332479
Wiki­data ID
Q1191048
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yiddish—“West Village” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “West Village”
  • Bavarian: “West Village”
  • Catalan: “West Village”
  • Chinese: “西村 (曼哈頓)”
  • Chinese: “西村”
  • Czech: “West Village”
  • Danish: “West Village”
  • Dutch: “West Village”
  • Esperanto: “Okcidenta Vilaĝo”
  • Estonian: “West Village”
  • French: “West Village”
  • Galician: “West Village”
  • Georgian: “ვესტ ვილიჯი”
  • German: “West Village”
  • Greek: “Γουέστ Βίλατζ”
  • Hebrew: “וסט וילג‘”
  • Indonesian: “West Village”
  • Italian: “West Village”
  • Japanese: “ウェスト・ヴィレッジ (マンハッタン)”
  • Japanese: “ウエスト・ヴィレッジ”
  • Korean: “웨스트 빌리지”
  • Korean: “웨스트빌리지”
  • Latin: “West Village”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “West Village”
  • Norwegian: “West Village”
  • Persian: “وست ویلج”
  • Russian: “Вест-Виллидж”
  • Slovak: “West Village”
  • Slovenian: “West Village”
  • Spanish: “West Village (Manhattan)”
  • Spanish: “West Village”
  • Turkish: “West Village”
  • Ukrainian: “Вест-Вілледж”
  • Vietnamese: “Làng Tây”
  • Vietnamese: “West Village”
  • Welsh: “West Village”
  • Yiddish: “וועסט וויליזש”

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