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The Kips Bay neighborhood of Manhattan is the area between 23rd Street and 34th Street extending from the East River to Third Avenue. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 800 Ã 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (3264 Ã 2448 pixel, file size: 1. ...
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The Borough of Manhattan, highlighted in yellow, lies between the East River and the Hudson River. ...
23rd Street runs from river to river across Manhattan, carrying two-way traffic. ...
The Empire State building, dominating the skyline. ...
This entry is about the East River in New York City. ...
Third Avenue is a north-south thoroughfare on the East Side of Manhattan in New York City, running in that borough from East 4th Street north for over 120 blocks. ...
Kips Bay was named after a 17th century Dutch farmer, Jacobus Kip. His farm ran from Second Avenue and 35th street to the East River. At that time, the river formed a bay which was named for him. This bay was later filled in, yet remains in the name of the area. Looking south on Second Avenue from 85th Street, May 2005 Second Avenue is an avenue on the East Side of Manhattan in New York City that extends from Houston Street to the Harlem River Drive. ...
This entry is about the East River in New York City. ...
Kips Bay was also the site of a battle of the American Revolutionary War that left New York City in the hands of the British. The British army landed at Kips Bay on September 15th 1776. Combatants American milita British Army Commanders William Douglas William Howe Strength 900 4,000 Casualties 60 killed or wounded, 320 captured 12 killed The Landing at Kips Bay was a British maneuver during the New York Campaign in the American Revolutionary War. ...
Combatants American Revolutionaries, France, Dutch Republic, Spain, American Indians Kingdom of Great Britain, German mercenaries, Loyalists, American Indians Commanders George Washington, Comte de Rochambeau, Nathanael Greene, Bernardo de Gálvez Sir William Howe, Sir Henry Clinton, Lord Cornwallis (more commanders) The American Revolutionary War (1775â1783), also known as the...
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Like other neighborhoods in New York City, the boundaries of Kip's Bay are somewhat vague. Often, Kips Bay is linked to neighboring regions like Murray Hill/Kips Bay, Kips Bay/Midtown East or Kips Bay/Gramercy. The Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan extends south from 42nd street to meet the neighborhood of Gramercy (or Rose Hill/Curry Hill as the northern half of Gramercy is often referred to) at 29th street. ...
View of Midtown from Empire State Building. ...
The word gramercy is an interjection that can be used to express gratitude or surprise. ...
There are two large apartment buildings in the neighborhood named Kips Bay Towers (designed by architect I.M. Pei) and many businesses in the neighborhood use the moniker (e.g. Kips Bay Cinemas, Kips Bay Cleaners, Kips Bay branch of the New York Public Library). Built on a pier above the East River between 25th and 28th Streets are Waterside Plaza and the United Nations International School. There were plans to build additional above-water apartment towers in the 1980s, but environmental concerns doomed them. Today, the waterfront south of Waterside Plaza is Stuyvesant Cove Park. Ieoh Ming Pei (貝聿銘 pinyin Bèi Yùmíng) is a Chinese American architect born in Suzhou, China on April 26, 1917. ...
The New York Public Library - logo New York Public Library, central block, built 1897â1911, Carrère and Hastings, architects (June 2003) The New York Public Library (NYPL), one of three public library systems serving New York City, is one of the leading libraries in the United States. ...
Waterside Plaza is a Mitchell-Lama Housing Program funded apartment complex constructed in 1974 and located in the Kips Bay section of Manhattan. ...
United Nations International School (UNIS) is a private international school in New York City which was founded in 1947 by families whose work related to the United Nations. ...
The area is dominated by the institutional buildings of New York University's (NYU) medical school and its hospitals, Rusk, Tisch, Bellevue, and the Manhattan VA Hospital. New York University (NYU) is a major research university in New York City. ...
Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine. ...
Bellevue Hospital is a famous hospital located in New York City, New York, United States. ...
Veterans Health Administration (VHA) is the component of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs that implements the medical assistance program of the VA through the administration and operation of numerous VA outpatient clinics, hospitals, medical centers and longterm healthcare facilities (i. ...
Since the late 1990s, the area has been best recognized by a strip of commercial buildings referred to as "Kips Bay," which consists of a Loews theatre (now AMC), BORDERS, Petco, Crunch Fitness, and a Rite Aid. (An Office Depot location also resided there but has since closed.) Loews Theatre, Jersey City, New Jersey Loews Theatres, founded in 1904 by Mark Loewsburgenstein, was the oldest theatre chain operating in North America until it merged with AMC Theatres on January 26, 2006. ...
AMC may refer to: // AMC Theatres, one of the largest movie theatre chains in North America Ameriquest Mortgage Company, a subsidiary of Ameriquest Asset management company, a firm that invests the pooled funds of retail investors in securities in line with the stated investment objectives Association management company, a group...
Borders Books and Music (NYSE: BGP) is a North American chain of bookstores, with some branches overseas. ...
PETCO (NASDAQ: PETC) is a leading chain of retail stores that offers pet supplies and services such as grooming and dog training. ...
A typical Rite Aid pharmacy. ...
Office Depot (NYSE: ODP) is one of the worlds leading suppliers of office products and services. ...
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Nickname: Big Apple, Gotham, NYC, City That Never Sleeps, The Concrete Jungle, The City So Nice They Named It Twice Location in the state of New York Coordinates: Country United States State New York Boroughs The Bronx Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island Settled 1676 Government - Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Area...
The Five Boroughs of New York City: 1: Manhattan 2: Brooklyn 3: Queens 4: Bronx 5: Staten Island In New York City, a borough is a unique form of government used to administer the five constituent counties that make up the city; it differs significantly from other borough forms of...
The Borough of Manhattan, highlighted in yellow, lies between the East River and the Hudson River. ...
The Borough President appoints members of Community Boards. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 1 is a local governement unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhoods of Tribeca and Lower Manhattan in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 2 is a local governement unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhoods of Greenwich Village, West Village, NoHo, SoHo, Lower East Side, Chinatown, and Little Italy in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 3 is a local governement unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhoods of Tompkins Square, East Village, Lower East Side, Chinatown and Two Bridges, in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 4 is a local governement unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhoods of Clinton and Chelsea in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 5 is a local government unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhood of Midtown in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 6 is a local government unit of the City of New York, encompassing the East Side of Manhattan from 14th to 59th Streets. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 7 is a local governement unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhood of Manhattan Valley, Upper West Side, and Lincoln Square in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 8 is a local government unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhood of Upper East Side, LenoxHill, Yorkville, and Roosevelt Island in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 9 is a local governement unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhood of Hamilton Heights, Manhattanville, and Morningside Heights in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 10 is a local governement unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhood of Harlem and Polo Grounds in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 11 is a local governement unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhood of East Harlem, El Barrio/Spanish Harlem, Wards and Randalls Island in the borough of Manhattan. ...
The Manhattan Community Board 12 is a local governement unit of the city of New York, encompassing the neighborhood of Inwood and Washington Heights in the borough of Manhattan. ...
Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1200x1600, 221 KB) Summary The top floors of the Chrysler building seen from the east on 42nd Street in morning light. ...
Alphabet City, formerly considered a slum, is now a trendy part of the East Village in the New York City borough of Manhattan. ...
Broadway at the intersection with Amsterdam Avenue, the Ansonia Hotel in the center Ansonia is a neighborhood in the Upper West Side section of Manhattan, New York City It is named after the Ansonia Hotel situated on Broadway. ...
The promenade of Battery Park City. ...
The Bowery is a well-known street in Manhattan that more or less marks the boundary between Chinatown and Little Italy on one side and the Lower East Side on the otherârunning from Chatham Square in the south to Astor Place in the north. ...
Carnegie Hill is a neighborhood within the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City. ...
Elegant building along 23rd street. ...
A Chinese lion helps usher in the 2006 Chinese New Year. ...
New York City Hall Civic Center is a neighborhood in downtown Manhattan covering the area around New York City Hall. ...
Columbus Circle Columbus Circle is a major landmark and point of attraction in New York City. ...
View of Grand Street showing 26 years of cooperative development: Amalgamated Dwellings (1930) in the foreground with two of the Hillman Housing buildings (1947-50) behind it. ...
The Diamond District is an area of New York City located on West 47th Street between Fifth Avenue and the Avenue of the Americas (Sixth Avenue) in midtown Manhattan, within walking distance of many New York City attractions. ...
Looking south from 6th Street down Second Avenue, one of the main thoroughfares through the East Village. ...
Ellis Island,at the mouth of the Hudson River in New York Harbor, was at one time the main immigration port for immigrants entering the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. ...
A view up Broad Street in the Financial District in Manhattan The Financial District is the neighborhood in New York City on the southernmost section of the island of Manhattan which comprises the offices and headquarters of many of the citys major financial institutions, including the New York Stock...
Five Points (or The Five Points) was a notorious slum centered on the intersection of Worth St. ...
The famous Flatiron building from which the district is named. ...
The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ...
This article is about Governors Island in New York State. ...
Gramercy, also called Gramercy Park, is a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City, focused around Gramercy Park, a private park between East 20th and 21st Streets. ...
The Washington Square Arch Greenwich Village (IPA pronunciation: ), also called simply the Village, is a largely residential area on the west side of downtown (southern) Manhattan in New York City named after Greenwich, London. ...
Hamilton Heights is a neighborhood in Harlem in New York City. ...
For other uses, see Harlem (disambiguation). ...
Ninth Avenue looking north toward Time Warner Center and Hearst Tower Hells Kitchen, also known as Clinton and Midtown West, is a neighborhood of Manhattan that includes roughly the area between 34th Street and 57th Street, from 8th Avenue to the Hudson River. ...
Categories: Stub | Manhattan ...
Hudson Heights is a Manhattan neighborhood located within the larger area known as Washington Heights in New York City. ...
Inwood is the northernmost neighborhood on Manhattan Island in the New York City borough of Manhattan. ...
Koreatown, Manhattan Koreatown, or K-town as it is colloquially known, is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, that is generally bordered by 31st and 36th Streets and Fifth Avenue and Sixth Avenues. ...
Liberty Island Liberty Island, formerly called Bedloes Island, is a small uninhabited island in Upper New York Bay in the United States, best known as the location of the Statue of Liberty. ...
Lincoln Square is the name of both a square and the surrounding neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City. ...
A German band in New York, around 1876 Little Germany, also called in German Kleindeutschland was a densely populated German neighborhood around Tompkins Square, in an area bounded by Avenues A and B and 7th and 10th Sts, in the Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York. ...
Food vendors line the streets of Little Italy. ...
Loisaida mural by local artist Antonio Garcia, aka Chico. Loisaida is a term derived from the Hispanic (and especially Puerto Rican) pronunciation of Lower East Side, a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City. ...
Mural on Orchard Street and Houston Street by artist Marco L.E.S. redirects here. ...
Woolworth Building, looking south along Broadway Lower Manhattan is the southernmost part of the island of Manhattan, the main island and center of business and government of the City of New York. ...
Madison Square, 1908. ...
Manhattan Valley is a small area of the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. ...
125th Street station at Broadway and 125th Street, one of Manhattanvilles primary landmarks Manhattanville is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan bordered on the south by Morningside Heights on the west by the Hudson River, on the east by Harlem and on the north by...
Marble Hill is the northernmost section of the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York. ...
The Meatpacking District, also known as Gansevoort Market, is a neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City. ...
View of Midtown from Empire State Building. ...
Residental buildings on West 116th Street opposite Columbia University between Morningside Drive and Amsterdam Avenue For the El Paso, Texas neighborhood, see Morningside Heights, El Paso, Texas Morningside Heights is a neighborhood of the Borough of Manhattan in New York City and is bounded by the Upper West Side, Morningside...
The Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan extends south from 42nd street to meet the neighborhood of Gramercy (or Rose Hill/Curry Hill as the northern half of Gramercy is often referred to) at 29th street. ...
NoHo can also refer to North Hollywood in Los Angeles, California. ...
Nolita, sometimes written as NoLIta (North of Little Italy), is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. ...
Peter Cooper Village is a residential development on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. ...
Radio Row was a warehouse district in lower Manhattan, New York City. ...
Randalls Island is situated in the East River in New York City. ...
Main Street on Roosevelt Island Roosevelt Island, formerly known as Welfare Island, is a narrow island in the East River of New York City. ...
This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...
Soho is an area of central Londons West End, in the borough of the City of Westminster. ...
A view of the South Street Seaport in New York with the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg bridges. ...
This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ...
View of central Manhattan from Stuyvesant Town. ...
Sugar Hill is an neighborhood in the northern part of Harlem, Manhattan, New York City defined by 155th St. ...
Sutton Place is a classically elegant neighborhood. ...
Tenderloin was a neighborhood of the West Side of Manhattan north and east of Chelsea on the far West Side, which stretched south to West 14th Street and up to West 57th Street, from the mid 1800s to the 1920s. ...
Times Square Times Square is the name given to a principal intersection at the junction of Broadway and Seventh Avenue and stretching from West 42nd to West 47th Streets in the New York City borough of Manhattan. ...
Hudson Street in TriBeCa. ...
Tudor City is an apartment complex located on the East Side of Manhattan in New York City. ...
Turtle Bay is a neighborhood in New York City, on the east side of Midtown Manhattan. ...
The view of the East River and the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges from Two Bridges, Manhattan Two Bridges is a neighborhood in the southeastern part of Manhattan in New York City, United States. ...
Union Square Union Square (also known as Union Square Park) is an important and historic intersection in New York City, located where Broadway and the Bowery came together in the early 19th century. ...
The Upper East Side at Sunset The Upper East Side is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City, between Central Park and the East River. ...
Upper Manhattan is an area in New York City consisting of the thin, northern neck of the island of Manhattan. ...
The Upper West Side is a neighborhood of the borough of Manhattan in New York City that lies between Central Park and the Hudson River above West 59th Street. ...
Wards Island is situated in the East River in New York City. ...
Nagle Avenue Washington Heights is a New York City neighborhood in the northern reaches of the borough of Manhattan. ...
// For the West Village development in Dallas, Texas, see West Village, Dallas The West Village is west of the Greenwich Village neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan, bounded by the Hudson River and roughly Sixth Avenue, extending from 14th Street down to Houston Street. ...
A section of Yorkville as seen from a high rise on Second Avenue and 87th Street Yorkville is a neighborhood within the Upper East Side of the borough of Manhattan in the city of New York City. ...
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