Rutgers Houses
The Rutgers Houses are a set of public residential high-rises built and maintained by the New York City Housing Authority. It is located in Manhattan in the center of the Two Bridges neighborhood.Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brooklyn Bridge and Eldridge Street Synagogue.
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 2,700 feet southwest of Rutgers Houses.
Eldridge Street Synagogue
Museum
Photo: Alexisrael, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Eldridge Street Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue at 12–16 Eldridge Street in the Chinatown and Lower East Side neighborhoods of Manhattan in New York City. Eldridge Street Synagogue is situated 1,300 feet northwest of Rutgers Houses.
Freedom Tower
Photo: Pedro Szekely, CC BY-SA 2.0.
One World Trade Center, also known as One WTC and the Freedom Tower, is the main building of the rebuilt World Trade Center complex in Lower Manhattan, New York City. Freedom Tower is situated 1¼ miles west of Rutgers Houses.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower East Side and Chinatown.
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.
Chinatown
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Dumbo
Neighborhood
Photo: I.M. Rich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dumbo is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It encompasses two sections: one situated between the Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, which connect Brooklyn to Manhattan across the East River, and another extending eastward from the Manhattan Bridge to the Vinegar Hill area.
Rutgers Houses
- Type: Residential area
- Description: Manhattan public housing development
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.7118° or 40° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.99103° or 73° 59′ 28″ westOpen location code
87G8P265+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 387719442OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q7382791
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In Other Languages
“Rutgers Houses” goes by many names.
- Igbo: “Ụlọ Rutgers”
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