East Village

The East Village, east of the on , was traditionally considered part of the , and constitutes the portion north of Houston St, south of 14th St, and east of Broadway.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 62,800 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
  • Also known as: East village rezoning”, “East Village, Manhattan”, and “East Village, New York City

Places of Interest

Highlights include New York University and Washington Square Park.

University
is a private research university in , 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 based on a curriculum focused on a secular education.

Park
is a 9.75-acre public park in the neighborhood of , New York City. It is an icon as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity.

Museum
The of Contemporary Art is a at 235 Bowery, on the of in New York City. It was founded in 1977 by Marcia Tucker.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenwich Village and SoHo.

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.

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

In the shadow of the skyscrapers of Midtown sit some of 's most colorful and vibrant neighborhoods. Busy Flatiron is one of the borough's most active shopping and entertainment districts, situated between Union Square and Madison Square Park, two of the most popular meeting places for Manhattanites.

East Village

Latitude
40.72927° or 40° 43′ 45″ north
Longitude
-73.98736° or 73° 59′ 15″ west
Population
62,800
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
87G8P2H7+P3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158842996
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
5116093
Wiki­data ID
Q1043326
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Yiddish—“East Village” goes by many names.
  • Basque: East Village
  • Belarusian: Іст-Вілідж
  • Catalan: East Village
  • Chinese: 东村
  • Chinese: 東村
  • Czech: East Village
  • Danish: East Village
  • Dutch: East Village
  • Esperanto: Orienta Vilaĝo
  • Estonian: East Village
  • Finnish: East Village
  • French: East Village
  • German: East Village
  • Hebrew: איסט וילג‘
  • Hebrew: איסט וילג’
  • Hebrew: איסט וילג
  • Hungarian: East Village
  • Indonesian: East Village, Manhattan
  • Indonesian: East Village
  • Italian: East Village
  • Japanese: イースト・ヴィレッジ
  • Japanese: イーストビレッジ
  • Korean: 이스트 빌리지
  • Korean: 이스트빌리지
  • Latin: East Village
  • Norwegian Bokmål: East Village
  • Norwegian: East Village
  • Occitan (post 1500): East Village
  • Persian: ایست ویلیج
  • Polish: East Village
  • Portuguese: East Village (Manhattan)
  • Portuguese: East Village
  • Russian: Ист-Виллидж
  • Serbian: Ist vilidž
  • Serbian: Ист вилиџ
  • Slovak: East Village
  • Slovenian: East Village
  • South Azerbaijani: ایست ویلئیج، مانهاتان
  • Spanish: East Village (Manhattan)
  • Spanish: East Village
  • Swedish: East Village
  • Turkish: East Village
  • Ukrainian: Іст-Вілледж
  • Urdu: ایسٹ ولیج، مینہیٹن
  • Welsh: East Village
  • Yiddish: איסט וויליזש

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