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Chinatown

'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 , and all sorts of trinkets and toys.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 90,000 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, United States
  • Also known as: “Chinatown, Manhattan” and “Chinatown, New York City”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Woolworth Building.

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The is a cable-stayed suspension bridge in , spanning the between the boroughs of and . Opened on May 24, 1883, the was the first fixed crossing of the East River.

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The is a 792-foot-tall residential building and early skyscraper at 233 Broadway in the neighborhood of in .

Town hall
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is the seat of New York City government, located at the center of in the area of , between Broadway, Park Row, and Chambers Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include TriBeCa and SoHo.

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A former industrial district in Lower , , short for "Triangle Below Canal Street", has transformed from artist community to upscale residential district in the 21st century.

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, short for "South of Houston Street" and a reference to its supposed similarities to the , is a diverse and increasingly upscale neighborhood of .

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The of 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.

Chinatown

Latitude
40.71649° or 40° 42′ 59″ north
Longitude
-73.99625° or 73° 59′ 47″ west
Population
90,000
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87G8P283+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158856492
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5112540
Wiki­data ID
Q866332
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Yiddish—“Chinatown” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Չայնաթաուն”
  • Balinese: “Chinatown, Manhattan”
  • Balinese: “Chinatown”
  • Basque: “Chinatown”
  • Catalan: “Chinatown”
  • Chinese: “中國城”
  • Chinese: “华埠”
  • Chinese: “唐人街”
  • Chinese: “曼哈頓唐人街”
  • Chinese: “曼哈頓華埠”
  • Chinese: “曼哈顿华埠”
  • Chinese: “曼哈顿唐人街”
  • Chinese: “紐約華埠”
  • Chinese: “纽约华埠”
  • Chinese: “華埠 (曼哈頓)”
  • Chinese: “華埠”
  • Czech: “Chinatown”
  • Danish: “Chinatown, New York”
  • Danish: “Chinatown”
  • Dutch: “China Town”
  • Dutch: “Chinatown”
  • Dutch: “New York - China Town”
  • Esperanto: “Ĉina Kvartalo”
  • Estonian: “Chinatown”
  • Finnish: “Chinatown”
  • French: “Chinatown de Manhattan”
  • French: “Chinatown”
  • German: “Chinatown”
  • Hebrew: “צ’יינה טאון”
  • Hebrew: “צ’יינהטאון”
  • Hebrew: “ציינהטאון”
  • Hungarian: “Chinatown”
  • Indonesian: “Chinatown, Manhattan”
  • Indonesian: “Chinatown”
  • Indonesian: “Manhattan Chinatown”
  • Italian: “Chinatown”
  • Japanese: “チャイナタウン”
  • Japanese: “中国人コミュニティー”
  • Japanese: “紐約華埠”
  • Korean: “차이나타운”
  • Malay: “Chinatown, Manhattan”
  • Malay: “Chinatown”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Chinatown”
  • Norwegian: “Chinatown”
  • Ossetian: “Чайна-таун”
  • Ossetian: “Чайнатаун”
  • Persian: “چایناتاون، منهتن”
  • Persian: “چایناتاون”
  • Portuguese: “Chinatown”
  • Romanian: “Chinatown, Manhattan”
  • Romanian: “Chinatown”
  • Russian: “Чайна-таун (Манхэттен)”
  • Russian: “Чайна-таун”
  • Russian: “Чайнатаун”
  • Serbian: “Kineska četvrt”
  • Serbian: “Кинеска четврт”
  • Slovak: “Chinatown”
  • Slovenian: “Chinatown”
  • South Azerbaijani: “چیناتوون، مانهاتان”
  • Spanish: “Barrio Chino de Nueva York”
  • Spanish: “Chinatown Manhattan”
  • Spanish: “Chinatown”
  • Swedish: “Chinatown, Manhattan”
  • Swedish: “Chinatown”
  • Turkish: “Chinatown, Manhattan”
  • Turkish: “Chinatown”
  • Ukrainian: “Чайна-таун (Мангеттен)”
  • Ukrainian: “Чайна-таун”
  • Yiddish: “טשיינע טאון”
  • Yiddish: “טשיינעטאון”

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