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The Gramercy Park neighborhood is located in the part of Manhattan where the bedrock Manhattan schist is located deeper underground than it is above 29th Street and below Canal Street, and as a result, and under the influence of zoning laws, the tallest buildings in the area top out at around 20 stories, and older buildings of 3–6 floors are ...
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. The following 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.
Tribeca and Lower Manhattan are patrolled by the 1st Precinct of the NYPD, located at 16 Ericsson Place. [38] The 1st Precinct ranked 63rd safest out of 69 patrol areas for per-capita crime in 2010. Though the number of crimes is low compared to other NYPD precincts, the residential population is also much lower. [39]
Organized crime has long been associated with New York City, beginning with the Forty Thieves and the Roach Guards gangs in the Five Points area of Manhattan in the 1820s. [ citation needed ] In 1835, the New York Herald was established by James Gordon Bennett, Sr. , who helped revolutionize journalism by covering stories that appeal to the ...
The 17th Precinct and neighboring 13th Precinct ranked 57th safest out of 69 patrol areas for per-capita crime in 2010. The high per-capita crime rate is attributed to the precincts' high number of property crimes. [70]
Midtown Manhattan is patrolled by two precincts of the NYPD. [104] Midtown North is patrolled by the 18th Precinct, [a] located at 306 West 54th Street, [105] while Midtown South is patrolled by the 14th Precinct, [a] located at 357 West 35th Street. [107] The precincts ranked 69th safest out of 69 patrol areas for per-capita crime in 2010.
The 9th Precinct ranked 58th safest out of 69 patrol areas for per-capita crime in 2010. [ 194 ] The 9th Precinct has a lower crime rate than in the 1990s, with crimes across all categories having decreased by 78.3% between 1990 and 2018.
10001, 10018. Area code. 212, 332, 646, and 917. Hudson Yards is a neighborhood on the West Side of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, bounded roughly by 30th Street in the south, 41st Street in the north, the West Side Highway in the west, and Eighth Avenue in the east. [ 4 ][ 5 ] The area is the site of a large-scale redevelopment program ...