University Settlement House
The University Settlement Society of New York is an American organization which provides educational and social services to immigrants and low-income families, located at 184 Eldridge Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, New York.Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Apartment building
- Description: community center
- Also known as: “University Settlement” and “University Settlement Society of New York”
- Historically known as: “Neighborhood Guild”
- Address: 175 Eldridge Street, 10002
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include New Museum and Lower East Side Tenement Museum.
New Museum
Museum
Photo: Stu pendousmat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The New Museum of Contemporary Art is a museum at 235 Bowery, on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was founded in 1977 by Marcia Tucker. New Museum is situated 880 feet northwest of University Settlement House.
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Museum
Photo: ajay suresh, CC BY 2.0.
The Lower East Side Tenement Museum is a museum and National Historic Site located at 97 and 103 Orchard Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, United States. Lower East Side Tenement Museum is situated 630 feet southeast of University Settlement House.
Brooklyn Bridge
The Brooklyn Bridge is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in New York City, spanning the East River between the boroughs of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Opened on May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge was the first fixed crossing of the East River. Brooklyn Bridge is situated 1 mile south of University Settlement House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Little Italy and Chinatown.
Little Italy
Neighborhood
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Little Italy is a neighborhood in Lower Manhattan in New York City, once known for its Italian American population. It is bounded on the west by Tribeca and Soho, on the south by Chinatown, on the east by the Bowery and Lower East Side, and on the north by Nolita.
Chinatown
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Manhattan's famous Chinatown is a lively neighborhood, full of good values in restaurants and food shopping. Also on sale are cheap knockoffs of designer labels made in China, and all sorts of trinkets and toys.
Lower East Side
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lower East Side of Manhattan is a mix of old and new, bohemian and upscale: you can find trendy bars and music venues, a venerable old no-nonsense place that just might serve up the best pastrami sandwich in the world, and great bialys.
University Settlement House
- Categories: community center, settlement house, building, and residential building
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.7203° or 40° 43′ 13″ northLongitude
-73.99112° or 73° 59′ 28″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Height
85 feet (26 metres)Open location code
87G8P2C5+4HOpenStreetMap ID
way 248757338OpenStreetMap feature
building=apartmentsGeoNames ID
6343737Wikidata ID
Q389293
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“University Settlement House” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大學睦鄰社區”
- Spanish: “University Settlement Society of New York”
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