List of Manhattan neighborhoods
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This is a list of neighborhoods in the New York City borough of Manhattan arranged geographically from the north of the island to the south.
These approximate definitions are used:
- Upper Manhattan is the area above 96th Street.
- Midtown Manhattan is the area between 34th Street and 59th Street.
- Lower Manhattan is the area below 14th Street.
- West Side is the area west of Fifth Avenue; East Side is the area east of Fifth Avenue.
Neighborhood names and boundaries are not officially defined. They may vary or change from time to time due to demographic and economic variables.
Uptown neighborhoods
| Name of the neighborhood | Limits south to north and east to west |
|---|---|
| Upper Manhattan | Above 96th Street |
| Marble Hill MN01[a] | The neighborhood is located across the Harlem River from Manhattan Island and has been connected to The Bronx and the rest of the North American mainland since 1914, when the former course of the Spuyten Duyvil Creek was filled in.[2] |
| Inwood MN02 | Above Dyckman Street |
| Fort George (part of Washington Heights) | East of Broadway between West 181st Street and Dyckman Street |
| Washington Heights MN35 & 36 | West 155th Street to Dyckman Street |
| Hudson Heights (part of Washington Heights) | West 181st Street to Fort Tryon Park west of Broadway |
| West Harlem | West 125th to West 155th Streets; St. Nicholas Avenue to Broadway |
| Hamilton Heights (part of Harlem) (MN04 | West 135th to West 155th Streets; Broadway to the Hudson River |
| Manhattanville MN06 | West 125th to West 135th Streets; St. Nicholas Avenue to the Hudson River |
| Morningside Heights MN09 | West 110th to West 125th Streets; Morningside to Riverside drives |
| Central Harlem MN03 & 11 | 110th to 155th Streets; Park to St. Nicholas avenues |
| Harlem | 96th to 141st Streets (east), 110th to 155th Streets (central), 125th to 155th streets (west) |
| St. Nicholas Historic District, aka Strivers' Row (Central Harlem) | West 137th to West 138th Streets; 7th to 8th avenues |
| Astor Row (Central Harlem) | Centered at West 130th Street |
| Sugar Hill (Central Harlem) | West 145th to West 155th streets; Edgecombe to Amsterdam avenues |
| Marcus Garvey Park, Mount Morris Historical District | 120th to 124th Streets; Madison to 5th avenues |
| Le Petit Senegal (Little Senegal) | 116th Street east of Morningside Park |
| East Harlem (Spanish Harlem) MN33 & 34 | 96th to 141st streets; the East River to 5th Avenue |
| Upper East Side MN40 | East 59th to 96th streets; the East River to 5th Avenue (and 96th to 110th streets along 5th Avenue) |
| Lenox Hill MN31 | 60th to 77th streets; the East River to Park Avenue |
| Carnegie Hill | 86th to 98th streets; 3rd to 5th avenues (centered at East 91st Street and Park Avenue) |
| Yorkville MN32 | East 79th to East 96th streets; the East River to 3rd Avenue (centered at East 86th Street and 3rd Avenue) |
| Upper West Side MN12 | West 59th to West 110th Streets; Central Park West to the Hudson River |
| Manhattan Valley, Bloomingdale District | West 96th to West 110th streets; Central Park West to Broadway |
| Lincoln Square MN14 (once San Juan Hill) | West 59th to West 66th streets; Columbus Avenue to Broadway |
Midtown neighborhoods
| Name of the neighborhood | Limits south to north and east to west |
|---|---|
| Columbus Circle | West 59th Street and 8th Avenue |
| Sutton Place | East 53rd to East 59th streets; 1st Avenue to Sutton Place |
| Rockefeller Center | 49th to 51st streets; 5th to 6th avenues |
| Diamond District | 47th Street from 5th to 6th avenues |
| Theater District | West 42nd to West 53rd streets; 6th to 8th avenues |
| Turtle Bay MN19 | East 42nd to East 53rd streets; East River to Lexington Avenue |
| Midtown East | East 42nd to East 59th streets; East River to 5th Avenue |
| Midtown MN17 | 40th to 59th streets; 3rd to 9th Avenues |
| Tudor City | East 40th to East 43rd streets; 1st to 2nd avenues |
| Little Brazil | 46th Street from 5th to 6th avenues |
| Times Square | West 39th to West 52nd streets; 7th to 9th avenues |
| Hudson Yards MN13 | West 28th to West 40th Streets; 9th Avenue to the Hudson River |
| Midtown West | West 34th to West 59th streets; 5th Avenue to the Hudson River |
| Hell's Kitchen (Clinton) MN15 | West 34th to West 59th streets; 8th Avenue to the Hudson River |
| Garment District | 34th to 42nd streets and 5th to 9th avenues |
| Herald Square | West 34th Street and 6th Avenue |
| Koreatown | 31st to 36th streets; 5th to 6th avenues |
| Murray Hill aka Curry Hill aka Little India MN20 (former Little Armenia)[3][4] | East 34th to East 40th streets; 3rd to Madison avenues |
| Tenderloin | 23rd Street to 42nd streets; 5th to 7th avenues |
| Madison Square | West 23rd to West 26th streets; 5th Avenue to Broadway |
Between Midtown and Lower Manhattan
| Name of the neighborhood | Limits south to north and east to west |
|---|---|
| Flower District[5][6][7] | 26th to 28th Streets; 6th to 7th Avenues |
| Brookdale | East 25th Street from FDR Drive to 1st Avenue |
| Kips Bay | East 23rd to 34th streets; the East River to 3rd Avenue |
| Rose Hill | Between Murray Hill to the north and Gramercy Park to the south |
| NoMad | East 25th Street to East 29th Street; Madison Avenue to 6th Avenue[8] |
| Peter Cooper Village† (former Gas House district) | East 20th to East 23rd streets; Avenue C to 1st Avenue |
| Chelsea | West 14th to West 34th Streets; 6th Avenue to the Hudson River |
| Flatiron District, Toy District, Photo District | 16th to 27th streets; Park Avenue South to 6th Avenue |
| Gramercy Park MN21 | East 14th to East 23rd streets; 1st Avenue to Park Avenue South |
| Stuyvesant Square | 15th to 18th streets; 1st to 3rd avenues |
| Union Square | East 14th to East 17th Streets; 4th Avenue to University Place |
| Stuyvesant Town† MN50 (former Gas House district) | East 14th to East 20th streets; Avenue C to 1st Avenue |
| Meatpacking District | Horatio to West 15th streets; Hudson Street to the Hudson River |
| Waterside Plaza | East 25th to East 29th streets; the East River to FDR Drive |
† Large scale developments
Lower Manhattan neighborhoods
| Name of the neighborhood | Limits south to north and east to west |
|---|---|
| Lower Manhattan | Below 14th Street |
| Little Germany (historic) | East 7th to East 10th streets; avenues A to B |
| Alphabet City and Loisaida | East Houston to East 14th streets; the Hudson River to Avenue A |
| East Village MN22 | East Houston to East 14th streets; the East River to the Bowery |
| Greenwich Village | West Houston to West 14th streets; Broadway to the Hudson River |
| NoHo | East Houston Street to Astor Place; the Bowery to Broadway |
| Bowery | Canal to East 4th streets; the Bowery |
| West Village MN23 | West Houston to West 14th streets; 6th Avenue (or 7th Avenue) to the Hudson River |
| Lower East Side MN28 | Canal to East Houston streets; the East River to the Bowery |
| SoHo MN24 | Canal to West Houston streets; Lafayette to Varick streets |
| Nolita (NoLIta) | Broome to Houston streets; the Bowery to Lafayette Street |
| Little Australia | Mulberry Street and Mott Street in Nolita |
| Little Italy | Mulberry Street from Canal to Broome streets |
| Chinatown MN27 | Chambers to Delancey streets; East Broadway to Broadway |
| Financial District | Below Chambers Street |
| Five Points (historic) | Worth and Baxter streets |
| Cooperative Village† | Frankfort to Grand streets; FDR Drive to East Broadway |
| Two Bridges | Brooklyn Bridge to Montgomery Street; St. James Place to the East River |
| Tribeca (TriBeCa) | Vesey Street to Canal Street; Broadway to the Hudson River |
| Civic Center | Vesey to Chambers streets; the East River to Broadway |
| Radio Row (historic) | Greenwich Street from Cortlandt to Dey streets (World Trade Center site) |
| South Street Seaport (historic) | South of Fulton Street and along the FDR Drive |
| Battery Park City MN25† | West of West Street |
| Hudson Square | West |
| Little Syria (historic) | Washington Street from Battery Park to above Rector Street |
† Large scale developments
