The East Village
Approximate Boundaries
Northern/Southern Borders: 14th Street—Houston Street
Eastern/Western Borders: the East River—Broadway
Though still home to new/alternative artistic and social movements, this once dangerous enclave, is now a vibrant and colorful community: filled with independent bars, restaurants, and boutiques, scores of bustling community gardens, and large student populations due in most part to the increasing presence of NYU.
Both day and night, this neighborhood continues to be a unique and exciting space, maintaining the positive elements of its legacy by still attracting the most diverse demographics of the city.
Housing Options
Pre-war buildings, Walk-ups, Townhouses, Some New Constructions
Notable Amenities/Landmarks
Union Square, CBGB, Astor Place, Cooper Square, Tompkins Square Park, St. Park’s Place, Stuyvesant Town, Bowery Ballroom
Transportation
Subways 4, 5, 6, N, R, Q, F, L
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