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Lower Manhattan, also known as Downtown Manhattan or Downtown New York City, is the southernmost part of Manhattan, which is the central borough of New York City. The neighborhood is the historical birthplace of New York City [1] and for its first 225 years was the entirety of the city.
Lower Manhattan or "downtown" is defined most commonly as the area delineated on the north by 14th Street, on the west by the Hudson River, on the east by the East River, and on the south by New York Harbor (also known as Upper New York Bay).
Discover the best things to do in Lower Manhattan, NYC. Activities and attractions in downtown Manhattan, Lower Manhattan museums, and more.
In 2001, there were only six in Lower Manhattan. Now, there are 37. There is also more than 90 million square feet of office space, but, there have been some challenges filling that space.
The expansion of the land area of Lower Manhattan in New York City by land reclamation has, over time, greatly altered Manhattan Island's shorelines on the Hudson and East rivers as well as those of the Upper New York Bay. The extension of the island began with European colonialization and continued in the 20th century.
Weisbrod says the neighborhood that Lower Manhattan has become and will become is thanks to the New Yorkers who dedicated their time and energy to make it happen despite the tragedy that was...
Lower Manhattan, roughly speaking the part of the island below Chambers Street, is the cradle of New York City. What were once the cow paths, trading posts and fortifications of an early Dutch settlement is now a tangle of skyscraper-lined streets—and locus of the United States’ financial power.
It runs through the Manhattan neighborhoods of Lower Manhattan, Battery Park City, TriBeCa, Greenwich Village, Gansevoort Market (The Meatpacking District), Chelsea, Midtown West, Hudson Yards, and Hell's Kitchen (Clinton).
Lower Manhattan National Museum of the American Indian—NY Part of the Smithsonian, the NMAI displays exhibitions on Native cultures of the western hemisphere.
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