New York is, unarguably, one of the best cities in the world. I remember before I moved there I was told 'You may not realize this yet, but New York IS the best city in the world.' I didn't believe that person then, but after living there for over two years I must agree – New York City is amazing. The vibrancy of New York is unmatched anywhere. I say this especially as I move to San Francisco to work with HotPads.
To celebrate New York, here are six of our favorite neighborhoods in New York, complete with the best parts and who should live there.
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East Village
The East Village of Manhattan is a vibrant neighborhood on the east side of Manhattan. It is east of Union Square, south of Gramercy, and north of classic SOHO.
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The East Village is known for its boutique shops, amazing restaurants, and a wide mix of inhabitants. If you're looking closely, you'll see artwork painted on some buildings, including pigs, dachshunds, and horses.
If you work near Union Square, like parks like Stuyvesant or Union Square, enjoy amazing restaurants, and want to be just a quick train ride away from the Flatiron, midtown, or southern Manhattan, the East Village is for you.
You should also know that the East Village was a favorite haunt of Andy Warhol, The Grateful Dead, and the Allman Brothers. If you love music…you know what to do.
Nearby neighborhoods: SOHO,Lower East Side, Chinatown, Murray Hill, Gramercy
West Village
Manhattan's West Village is home to everyone from celebrities to lawyers to artists. With tucked-away restaurants and boutique shops, but also the vibrancy of 6th and 7th Avenues, the West Village contains townhouse-lined streets and magical Italian restaurants.
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The West Village is part of Greenwich, which is home to the urban bohemian lifestyle of New York City, complete with artist lofts and the High Line Park. If you're there for just a visit, check out The Standard Hotel. If you're looking for restaurants, open up OpenTable and choose to your heart's delight.
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If you want to be in a quaint neighborhood and draw a big salary, or you're an artist seeking a great loft, the West Village is for you. In many ways, it's the Park Slope of Manhattan.
Nearby neighborhoods: Chelsea, Tribeca, Flatiron, Battery Park
Tribeca
The neighborhood of Tribeca is the area south of Canal Street, between Broadway and West Avenue on the West side of Manhattan.
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Previously an industrial area, like much of Manhattan, Tribeca is now a gentrified area with many million-dollar lofts and office spaces. There are many famous old buildings in Tribeca, dating back to the 1800s. Tribeca is also where you connect to the Holland Tunnel to New Jersey, Hudson River Park, and Washington Metro Park for the kids. If you want to see a classic hotel, check out the Tribeca Grand.
If you want to find an amazing loft space or be around classic New York, Tribeca is the place for you. Past residents have included Debra Messing, Hanson, Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Radcliffe, and Meryl Streep.
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Nearby neighborhoods: Battery Park, Chelsea, West Village, SOHO
Upper West Side
New York's Upper West Side is a classic New York neighborhood that lies between famous Central Park and the Hudson River. Situated between Midtown and and Morningside Heights, it's home to Columbia University and the Lincoln Center.
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The Upper West side is a more suburban neighborhood than the East or West Village, with small boutique shops as well as well-known chains of stores. Accessed by the 1, 2, and 3 trains, it's also home to the American Museum of Natural History, founded by Theodore Roosevelt's family.
If you're looking for cheaper prices than lower Manhattan, but still want to stay on the island, check out the Upper West Side.
Nearby neighborhoods: Midtown, Morningside Heights, Harlem, Hamilton Heights
Upper East Side
The Upper East Side of Manhattan has been made famous by shows like Friends and Sex And The City. For good reason, it is seen as the area where old-wealth New Yorkers live, with 5th Avenue, the Metropolitan Museum of Art ('The Met'), and the Whitney Museum nearby.
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The Upper East Side has also become a popular area for students just out of college to move with roommates. The Upper East Side is accessible by the 4, 5, and 6 trains, with a 2nd Avenue subway line under construction and moving along rapidly.
Move to the Upper East Side if your family owns a place there or if your friends are there. 5th Avenue at Christmas is not to be missed.
Nearby neighborhoods: East Harlem, Midtown, Roosevelt Island, Harlem
Lower East Side
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Manhattan's Lower East Side has amazing bars, music venues, and restaurants. Home to Katz's deli amongst other famous New York haunts, the Lower East Side has become the home-du-jour of many young professionals who love that fast paced lifestyle.
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If you're moving to the Lower East Side, or preparing to visit, be ready for an onslaught of sounds, music, culture, and people all seeking a good time and amazing food. You can't go wrong with the numerous bars and restaurants, including amazing paella as well as all-organic food.
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Nearby neighborhoods: Battery Park, East Village, SOHO, Chinatown, Greenwich
Conclusion
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The West Village is part of Greenwich, which is home to the urban bohemian lifestyle of New York City, complete with artist lofts and the High Line Park. If you're there for just a visit, check out The Standard Hotel. If you're looking for restaurants, open up OpenTable and choose to your heart's delight.
If you want to be in a quaint neighborhood and draw a big salary, or you're an artist seeking a great loft, the West Village is for you. In many ways, it's the Park Slope of Manhattan.
Nearby neighborhoods: Chelsea, Tribeca, Flatiron, Battery Park
Tribeca
The neighborhood of Tribeca is the area south of Canal Street, between Broadway and West Avenue on the West side of Manhattan.
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Previously an industrial area, like much of Manhattan, Tribeca is now a gentrified area with many million-dollar lofts and office spaces. There are many famous old buildings in Tribeca, dating back to the 1800s. Tribeca is also where you connect to the Holland Tunnel to New Jersey, Hudson River Park, and Washington Metro Park for the kids. If you want to see a classic hotel, check out the Tribeca Grand.
If you want to find an amazing loft space or be around classic New York, Tribeca is the place for you. Past residents have included Debra Messing, Hanson, Gwyneth Paltrow, Daniel Radcliffe, and Meryl Streep.
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Nearby neighborhoods: Battery Park, Chelsea, West Village, SOHO
Upper West Side
New York's Upper West Side is a classic New York neighborhood that lies between famous Central Park and the Hudson River. Situated between Midtown and and Morningside Heights, it's home to Columbia University and the Lincoln Center.
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The Upper West side is a more suburban neighborhood than the East or West Village, with small boutique shops as well as well-known chains of stores. Accessed by the 1, 2, and 3 trains, it's also home to the American Museum of Natural History, founded by Theodore Roosevelt's family.
If you're looking for cheaper prices than lower Manhattan, but still want to stay on the island, check out the Upper West Side.
Nearby neighborhoods: Midtown, Morningside Heights, Harlem, Hamilton Heights
Upper East Side
The Upper East Side of Manhattan has been made famous by shows like Friends and Sex And The City. For good reason, it is seen as the area where old-wealth New Yorkers live, with 5th Avenue, the Metropolitan Museum of Art ('The Met'), and the Whitney Museum nearby.
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The Upper East Side has also become a popular area for students just out of college to move with roommates. The Upper East Side is accessible by the 4, 5, and 6 trains, with a 2nd Avenue subway line under construction and moving along rapidly.
Move to the Upper East Side if your family owns a place there or if your friends are there. 5th Avenue at Christmas is not to be missed.
Nearby neighborhoods: East Harlem, Midtown, Roosevelt Island, Harlem
Lower East Side
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Manhattan's Lower East Side has amazing bars, music venues, and restaurants. Home to Katz's deli amongst other famous New York haunts, the Lower East Side has become the home-du-jour of many young professionals who love that fast paced lifestyle.
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If you're moving to the Lower East Side, or preparing to visit, be ready for an onslaught of sounds, music, culture, and people all seeking a good time and amazing food. You can't go wrong with the numerous bars and restaurants, including amazing paella as well as all-organic food.
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Nearby neighborhoods: Battery Park, East Village, SOHO, Chinatown, Greenwich
Conclusion
New York is an amazing city, and these are just my favorite six neighborhoods. Where would you live? Tell us on Twitter.