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8. Security - check for the yellow padlock on the Midtown Manhattan site before you buy, and the s after http:/ /i.e. https:// = a secure site
9. Contact - got a question about Midtown Manhattan, or want to leave a comment then check out the sites contact page. Reputable companies have them and respond.
10. Payment - ready to pay for your Midtown Manhattan, then use your credit card or PayPal! Be aware of companies that don't accept them, there may be genuine reasons but given the huge amount of choice you have when buying online there is no reason at all not to buy via credit card or PayPal.
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Midtown is an area of Manhattan,
New York City home to world-famous commercial buildings as Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, and the Empire State Building.
Midtown, along with "Uptown" and "Downtown", is one of the three major subdivisions of Manhattan (though "Uptown" and "Downtown" can also be used as adjectives and can take on completely different meanings in the other boroughs, whereas the term "Midtown" does not) and can be understood as those parts of Manhattan in neither of these two other regions - that is, all areas between 14th Street (Manhattan) and
59th Street (Manhattan), from the
Hudson River to the
East River. The core of Midtown Manhattan is from about
31st Street (Manhattan) to 59th Street between Third and Ninth avenues (this is the area most commonly referred to as "Midtown.") The "Plaza District", a term used by Manhattan real estate professionals to denote the most expensive area of midtown from a commercial real estate perspective, lies between
42nd Street (Manhattan) to 59th Street and between
Third Avenue (Manhattan) to
Seventh Avenue (Manhattan).
Midtown encompasses many neighborhoods including Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan and
Chelsea, Manhattan on the West Side, and
Murray Hill, Manhattan, Kips Bay, Manhattan,
Turtle Bay, Manhattan, and Gramercy, Manhattan on the East Side. It is also sometimes broken into "Midtown East" and "Midtown West", and often "Midtown South."
Midtown Manhattan is indisputably the busiest single commercial district in the United States. The great majority of the city's skyscrapers, including most of its hotels and many apartment towers, lie within Midtown. More than 700,000 commuters work in its offices, hotels, and retail establishments; the area also hosts many tourists, visiting residents, and students. Some areas, especially Times Square and
Fifth Avenue, have massive clusters of retail establishments. Times Square is also the epicenter of
Broadway theatre.
A simplistic and by no means comprehensive but general list of the neighborhoods in the greater Midtown Manhattan is as follows:
- Between 59th Street (Manhattan) to the north and 42nd Street (Manhattan) to the south, from west to east:
- Between 42nd Street north and around 34th Street (Manhattan), from west to east, and north to south:
- Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan from the Hudson River to 8th Avenue
- The Garment District, Manhattan from West 42nd Street and West 34th Street and Ninth Avenue (Manhattan) to Fifth Avenue (Manhattan)
- Herald Square around the intersection of Broadway (New York City), 6th Avenue and West 34th Street
- Murray Hill, Manhattan from East 42nd Street to East 34th Street and 5th Avenue to 2nd Avenue
- Between 34th Street and 23rd Street (Manhattan), from west to east:
- Between 23rd Street and 14th Street (Manhattan), going west to east and north to south:
- Chelsea, Manhattan between the Hudson River and anywehere between 8th Avenue and Broadway
- The Meatpacking District in the southwesternmost corner of Midtown, to the south of West 15th Street
- Madison Square and the Flatiron District, the area surround the intersection of Broadway, 5th Avenue and 23rd Street.
- Union Square (New York City), to the northeast of the intersection of Broadway, East 14th Street and Park Avenue South
- Gramercy, Manhattan from East 23rd Street to East 14th Street and Broadway to 1st Avenue
- Peter Cooper Village from East 23rd Street to East 20th Street and 1st Avenue to Avenue C (parallel the East River)
- Stuyvesant Town from East 20th street to East 14th Street and 1st Avenue to Avenue C
Midtown also contains historical but defunct neighborhoods, such as the Ladie's Mile, along Fifth Avenue (Manhattan) from 14th Street (Manhattan) to
23rd Street (Manhattan) and the
Tenderloin, Manhattan, from
23rd Street (Manhattan) to 42nd Street (Manhattan) and Fifth Avenue (Manhattan) to Seventh Avenue (Manhattan).
image:New-York-Jan2005.jpgOther important sights in Midtown:
Important streets and thoroughfares in Midtown:
See also
External links
- Air visit of 'Midtown Manhattan' in Photographs
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Midtown is an area of
Manhattan,
New York City home to world-famous commercial buildings as Rockefeller Center,
Radio City Music Hall, and the Empire State Building.
Midtown, along with "Uptown" and "Downtown", is one of the three major subdivisions of Manhattan (though "Uptown" and "Downtown" can also be used as adjectives and can take on completely different meanings in the other boroughs, whereas the term "Midtown" does not) and can be understood as those parts of Manhattan in neither of these two other regions - that is, all areas between
14th Street (Manhattan) and 59th Street (Manhattan), from the
Hudson River to the
East River. The core of Midtown Manhattan is from about 31st Street (Manhattan) to 59th Street between Third and Ninth avenues (this is the area most commonly referred to as "Midtown.") The "Plaza District", a term used by Manhattan real estate professionals to denote the most expensive area of midtown from a commercial real estate perspective, lies between 42nd Street (Manhattan) to 59th Street and between Third Avenue (Manhattan) to
Seventh Avenue (Manhattan).
Midtown encompasses many neighborhoods including
Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan and
Chelsea, Manhattan on the West Side, and Murray Hill, Manhattan, Kips Bay, Manhattan,
Turtle Bay, Manhattan, and Gramercy, Manhattan on the East Side. It is also sometimes broken into "Midtown East" and "Midtown West", and often "Midtown South."
Midtown Manhattan is indisputably the busiest single commercial district in the United States. The great majority of the city's skyscrapers, including most of its hotels and many apartment towers, lie within Midtown. More than 700,000 commuters work in its offices, hotels, and retail establishments; the area also hosts many tourists, visiting residents, and students. Some areas, especially Times Square and
Fifth Avenue, have massive clusters of retail establishments. Times Square is also the epicenter of Broadway theatre.
A simplistic and by no means comprehensive but general list of the neighborhoods in the greater Midtown Manhattan is as follows:
- Between 59th Street (Manhattan) to the north and 42nd Street (Manhattan) to the south, from west to east:
- Between 42nd Street north and around 34th Street (Manhattan), from west to east, and north to south:
- Between 34th Street and 23rd Street (Manhattan), from west to east:
- Chelsea, Manhattan between the Hudson River and anywhere between 8th Avenue and Broadway
- Koreatown, Manhattan from 36th Street (Manhattan) to 31st Street (Manhattan) and 5th and 6th Avenues, centered around Korea Way on 32nd Street (Manhattan) between 5th Avenue and Broadway
- Gramercy, Manhattan or Curry Hill between Madison Avenue and 1st Avenue (Manhattan)
- Kips Bay from Third Avenue (Manhattan) to the East River
- Between 23rd Street and 14th Street (Manhattan), going west to east and north to south:
- Chelsea, Manhattan between the Hudson River and anywehere between 8th Avenue and Broadway
- The Meatpacking District in the southwesternmost corner of Midtown, to the south of West 15th Street
- Madison Square and the Flatiron District, the area surround the intersection of Broadway, 5th Avenue and 23rd Street.
- Union Square (New York City), to the northeast of the intersection of Broadway, East 14th Street and Park Avenue South
- Gramercy, Manhattan from East 23rd Street to East 14th Street and Broadway to 1st Avenue
- Peter Cooper Village from East 23rd Street to East 20th Street and 1st Avenue to Avenue C (parallel the East River)
- Stuyvesant Town from East 20th street to East 14th Street and 1st Avenue to Avenue C
Midtown also contains historical but defunct neighborhoods, such as the Ladie's Mile, along Fifth Avenue (Manhattan) from
14th Street (Manhattan) to 23rd Street (Manhattan) and the
Tenderloin, Manhattan, from 23rd Street (Manhattan) to 42nd Street (Manhattan) and Fifth Avenue (Manhattan) to
Seventh Avenue (Manhattan).
image:New-York-Jan2005.jpgOther important sights in Midtown:
Important streets and thoroughfares in Midtown:
See also
- East Side (Manhattan)
- West Side (Manhattan)
External links
- Air visit of 'Midtown Manhattan' in Photographs
Midtown Manhattan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Midtown Manhattan, or simply Midtown, is an area of Manhattan, New York City home to world-famous commercial zones such as Rockefeller Center, Broadway, and Times Square.
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