Verdi Square
Verdi Square is a 0.1-acre park on a trapezoidal traffic island on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Named for Italian opera composer Giuseppe Verdi, the park is bounded by 72nd Street on the south, 73rd Street on the north, Broadway on the west, and Amsterdam Avenue on the east.Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Central Park and American Museum of Natural History.
Central Park
Photo: Ed Yourdon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
A vast green swath of open space in the heart of Manhattan, Central Park is a district in its own right, neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side, stretching from Midtown at the southern end to Harlem at the north.
American Museum of Natural History
Museum
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The American Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from Central Park, the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library.
72nd Street
Metro station
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The 72nd Street station is an express station on the IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line of the New York City Subway, located at the intersection of Broadway, 72nd Street, and Amsterdam Avenue on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln Square and Upper West Side.
Lincoln Square
Neighborhood
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Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. Lincoln Square is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.
Upper West Side
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The Upper West Side covers a large area in upper Manhattan bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and Central Park and Morningside Park on the east.
Upper East Side
Photo: Alex Proimos, CC BY 2.0.
The Upper East Side of Manhattan is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of Central Park, the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.
Verdi Square
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Manhattan, New York City, United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.77913° or 40° 46′ 45″ northLongitude
-73.98162° or 73° 58′ 54″ westElevation
75 feet (23 metres)Named after
Giuseppe VerdiOpen location code
87G8Q2H9+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 329988114OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Verdi Square” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Verdi Square”
- Chinese: “威尔第广场”
- Dutch: “Verdi Square”
- French: “Verdi Square”
- German: “Verdi Square”
- Hebrew: “כיכר ורדי”
- Italian: “Verdi Square”
- Japanese: “ヴェルディ・スクエア”
- Spanish: “Verdi Square”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Columbus Circle and Clinton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Giuseppe Verdi Monument and Control House on 72nd Street.
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