Rapkin-Gayle Plaza

Rapkin-Gayle Plaza is a park in Manhattan, New York. Rapkin-Gayle Plaza is situated nearby to Old Police Headquarters Building, as well as near Museum of Chinese in America.

Opening hours: 6:00 AM—10:00 PM
Type: Park
Address: New York, NY 10013

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Chinese in America and 240 Centre Street.

Museum of Chinese in America

Museum

Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.

The Museum of Chinese in America is a museum in Chinatown, Manhattan, New York City, which exhibits Chinese American history. It is a nonprofit 501 education and cultural institution that presents the living history, heritage, culture, and diverse experiences of Chinese Americans through exhibitions, educational services and public programs. Museum of Chinese in America is situated 340 feet south of Rapkin-Gayle Plaza.

240 Centre Street

Historic building

Photo: ajay suresh, CC BY 2.0.

240 Centre Street, formerly the New York City Police Headquarters, is a building in the Little Italy neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, United States. 240 Centre Street is situated 350 feet east of Rapkin-Gayle Plaza.

Brooklyn Bridge

Photo: CPacker, CC BY 2.0.

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 Rapkin-Gayle Plaza.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Italy and SoHo.

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.

SoHo

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

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.

Rapkin-Gayle Plaza

Category: recreation area
Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.7204° or 40° 43′ 13″ north

Longitude

-73.99914° or 73° 59′ 57″ west

Operator

New York City Department of Parks and Recreation

Open location code

87G8P2C2+58

OpenStreetMap ID

way 473565702

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Old Police Headquarters Building and Open Door Senior Center.

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